By Emeritus Professor Peter Lawrence Swan

Journal articles

Swan PL, 1970, 'Durability of Consumption Goods', The American Economic Review, 60, pp. 884 - 894

Swan PL, 1970, 'Market structure and technological progress: The influence of monopoly on product innovation', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 84, pp. 627 - 638, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1880843

SWAN PL, 1968, 'AUSTRALIAN BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND CAPITAL IMPORTS, 1914-15 TO 1923-24', AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC PAPERS, 7, pp. 9 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8454.1968.tb00154.x

Conference Presentations

Masulis R; Swan PL; Tobiansky B, 2011, 'Do Wealth Creating Mergers and Acquisitions Really Hurt Acquirer Shareholders?', presented at Financial Intermediation Research Society, Sydney Australia, 06 June 2011 - 08 June 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1787605

Swan PL; Honeine S, 2011, 'Is Company Performance Dependent on Outside Director 'Skin in the Game'?', presented at 20th Annual Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1746536

Patents

Swan PL, 2011, “A Choice Engine”,, Patent No. 2006904543, https://www.google.com/patents/WO2008022384A1?cl=en

Working Papers

Swan P; Lin Y; Harris F, 2020, A Model of Maker-Taker Fees and Quasi-Natural Experimental Evidence, http://dx.doi.org

Swan P, 2020, Are "High-Powered" Incentives Confined to when the "Signal-to-Noise" Ratio is Weak?, http://dx.doi.org

Media

Swan P, 2018, David Murray exposes decay of corporate board box-tickers, Fairfax, https://www.afr.com/opinion/columnists/why-dDavid-murray-is-justified-in-becoming-a-potential-lawbreaker-20180801-h13fdu

Swan P, 2018, Why we should not give companies a tax cut, Fairfax, http://www.afr.com/opinion/columnists/why-we-should-not-give-companies-a-tax-cut-20180423-h0z45v

Swan P, 2017, Why women make the best stock traders, https://theconversation.com/why-women-make-the-best-stock-traders-74081

Swan P, 2016, Experienced shareholders better than independent directors for business, https://theconversation.com/experienced-shareholders-better-than-independent-directors-for-business-61160

Swan P, 2014, CEO pay study shows how much Australians tolerate inequality, https://theconversation.com/ceo-pay-study-shows-how-much-australians-tolerate-inequality-32140

Swan P, 2013, Taken for a costly ride, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/opinion/taken-for-a-costly-ride/story-e6frgd0x-1226618592163

Swan P, 2011, Big boards invite two strikes, Fairfax, Sydney

Swan P, 2011, Firms do best with owner-directors, News Corporation, Sydney, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/firms-do-best-with-owner-directors/story-fn91v9q3-1226169132286

Swan P, 2011, Independent directors don't help investor cause, News Corporation, Sydney, http://m.theaustralian.com.au/OpinionNews/pg/0/fi299827.htm

Swan P, 2011, Swan right to reject Singapore takeover of ASX, News Corporation, Sydney, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/opinion/swan-right-to-reject-singapore-takeover-of-asx/story-e6frg9if-1226037469640

Swan P, 2011, It's academic: pros and cons of a scuttled stock exchange merger, ABC, Sydney, http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2011/04/nit_20110408_1815.mp3

Swan P, 2011, Share cap likely to kill ASX-Singapore exchange merger, News Corporation, Sydney, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/share-cap-likely-to-kill-asx-singapore-exchange-merger/story-e6frg8zx-1226014353422

Swan P, 2011, Howard Government's Failure Set Scene for ASX-Singapore Debacle, News Corporation, Sydney

Swan P, 2011, Treasurer should ban ASX takeover and allow market forces to operate, News Corporation, Sydney

Swan P, 2010, We lose if merger goes ahead, Faifax media, Sydney

Preprints

Swan PL; Fong KYL; Lau S; Gallagher DR, Do Active Fund Managers Care about Capital Gains Tax Efficiency?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.968871

Masulis RW; Swan PL, Do Wealth Creating Mergers and Acquisitions Really Hurt Bidder Shareholders?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2517209

Swan PL; Fong KYL; Gardner P; Gallagher DR, Follow the Leader: The Cause and Consequences of Fund Managers Trading in Signal-Strength Sequence, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.508822

Masulis RW; Swan PL; Tobiansky B, The Sharing of Economic Benefits between Acquirers and Targets, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1746456

Krug J; Swan PL; Westerholm PJ, Who Benefits from Broker ID Disclosure?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3222019

Other

Swan P, 2018, Evidence by Peter Swan and Cross Examination Senate ECONOMICS REFERENCES COMMITTEE Commitment to the Senate issued by the Business Council of Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra

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