Dr Terence Cheng
Terence Cheng is Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics, University of Adelaide. Terence’s research interests are in the fields of Health Economics, Applied Econometrics, and Labour Economics. His current research activities are in the areas of health care insurance, medical labour market, and applied microeconometrics. Terence’s research often involves the application of econometric techniques to address problems with a strong public policy focus
Appointments
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Senior Lecturer | University of Adelaide |
| 2009 - 2015 | Research Fellow | University of Melbourne |
Education
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian National University | Australia | PhD |
Keywords
Applied Economics, Econometric and Statistical Methods, Health Economics, Health Policy
Journals
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Cheng,T, Powdthavee,N, Oswald,A, 2017, Longitudinal evidence for a midlife nadir in human well-being: results from four data sets, The Economic Journal, 127, 599, 126-142 10.1111/ecoj.12256 |
| 2016 | Schurer,S, Kuehnle,D, Scott,A, Cheng,TC, 2016, A man's blessing or a woman's curse? The family earnings gap of doctors, Industrial Relations, 55, 3, 385-414 10.1111/irel.12143 |
| 2015 | Joyce,C, Wang,W, Cheng,T, 2015, Changes in doctors' working hours: a longitudinal analysis, Medical Care Research and Review, 72, 5, 605-621 10.1177/1077558715589705 |
| 2015 | Cheng,T, Haisken-DeNew,J, Yong,J, 2015, Cream skimming and hospital transfers in a mixed public-private system, Social Science and Medicine, 132, 156-164 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.035 |
| 2015 | Cheng,T, Trivedi,P, 2015, Attrition bias in panel data: a sheep in wolf's clothing? A case study based on the Mabel survey, Health Economics, 24, 9, 1101-1117 10.1002/hec.3206 |
| 2015 | Cheng,TC, 2015, Moral Hazard in Health Insurance, ECONOMIC RECORD, 91, 295, 537-539 10.1111/1475-4932.12229 |
| 2014 | Cheng,T, Palangkaraya,A, Yong,J, 2014, Hospital utilization in mixed public-private system: Evidence from Australian hospital data, Applied Economics, 46, 8, 859-870 10.1080/00036846.2013.854307 |
| 2014 | Cheng,T, 2014, Measuring the effects of reducing subsidies for private insurance on public expenditure for health care, Journal of Health Economics, 33, 1, 159-179 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.11.007 |
| 2013 | Cheng,T, Joyce,C, Scott,A, 2013, An empirical analysis of public and private medical practice in Australia, Health Policy, 111, 1, 43-51 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.03.011 |
| 2012 | Cheng,T, Scott,A, Jeon,S, Kalb,G, Humphreys,J, Joyce,C, 2012, What factors influence the earnings of general practitioners and medical specialists? Evidence from the medicine in Australia: balancing employment and life survey, Health Economics, 21, 11, 1300-1317 10.1002/hec.1791 |
| 2011 | Yan,W, Cheng,TC, Scott,A, Joyce,CM, Humphreys,J, Kalb,G, Leahy,A, 2011, Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL), Australian Economic Review, 44, 1, 102-112 10.1111/j.1467-8462.2010.00627.x |
Working Paper
| Date | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Kalb,GRJ, Kuehnle,D, Scott,A, Cheng,TC, Jeon,SH; 2015; What Factors Affect Doctors’ Hours Decisions: Comparing Structural Discrete Choice and Reduced-Form Approaches |
| 2015 | Cheng,T, Costa-Font,J, Powdthavee,N; 2015; Do You Have to Win it to Fix it? A Longitudinal Study of Lottery Winners and Their Health Care Demand |
| 2015 | Kalb,GRJ, Kuehnle,D, Scott,A, Cheng,TC, Jeon,SH; 2015; What Factors Affect Doctors' Hours Decisions: Comparing Structural Discrete Choice and Reduced-Form Approaches |
| 2014 | Cheng,TC, Powdthavee,N, Oswald,AJ; 2014; Longitudinal Evidence for a Midlife Nadir in Human Wellbeing: Results from Four Data Sets |
| 2013 | Cheng,TC, Kalb,GRJ, Scott,A; 2013; Public, Private or Both? Analysing Factors Influencing the Labour Supply of Medical Specialists |
| 2013 | Cheng,TC, Kalb,GRJ, Scott,A; 2013; Public, Private or Both? Analysing Factors Influencing the Labour Supply of Medical Specialists |
| 2012 | Schurer,S, Kuehnle,D, Scott,A, Cheng,TC; 2012; One Man's Blessing, Another Woman's Curse? Family Factors and the Gender-Earnings Gap of Doctors |
| 2012 | Schurer,S, Kuehnle,D, Scott,A, Cheng,TC; 2012; One Man's Blessing, Another Woman's Curse? Family Factors and the Gender-Earnings Gap of Doctors |
| 2011 | Cheng,TC, Vahid,F; 2011; Demand for Hospital Care and Private Health Insurance in a Mixed Public-Private System: Empirical Evidence Using a Simultaneous Equation Modeling Approach |
| 2010 | Cheng,TC, Scott,A, Jeon,SH, Kalb,GRJ, Joyce,C, Humphreys,J; 2010; What Factors Influence the Earnings of GPs and Medical Specialists in Australia? Evidence from the MABEL Survey |
Committee Memberships
| Date | Role | Committee | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Member | Research Committee | University of Adelaide | Australia |
Offices Held
| Date | Office Name | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Seminar series coordinator | School of Economics, University of Adelaide | Australia |
Position
Senior Lecturer
Phone
83131175
Fax
8223 1460
Campus
North Terrace
Building
Nexus 10 Tower
Room Number
4 06
Org Unit
School of Economics