Todd Morris is a Lecturer in the School of Economics. He obtained his PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2020 and had postdoctoral research positions at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy from 2019 to 2021 and HEC Montréal from 2022 to 2023. He is an empirical economist with research interests in public economics, labor economics, health economics and the economics of ageing. A unifying theme to his research is the causal evaluation of government policies, often related to retirement and older households. His research uses high-quality administrative data and has been published in leading economics journals, including the Journal of Public Economics and the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.
Journal Article: Graying and staying on the job: the welfare implications of employment protection for older workers
Morris, Todd and Dostie, Benoit (2023). Graying and staying on the job: the welfare implications of employment protection for older workers. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4565419
Journal Article: Longer careers: a barrier to hiring and coworker advancement?
Ferrari, Irene, Kabatek, Jan and Morris, Todd (2023). Longer careers: a barrier to hiring and coworker advancement?. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4431371
Journal Article: Income and saving responses to tax incentives for private retirement savings
Chan, Marc K., Morris, Todd, Polidano, Cain and Vu, Ha (2022). Income and saving responses to tax incentives for private retirement savings. Journal of Public Economics, 206 104598, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104598
Graying and staying on the job: the welfare implications of employment protection for older workers
Morris, Todd and Dostie, Benoit (2023). Graying and staying on the job: the welfare implications of employment protection for older workers. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4565419
Longer careers: a barrier to hiring and coworker advancement?
Ferrari, Irene, Kabatek, Jan and Morris, Todd (2023). Longer careers: a barrier to hiring and coworker advancement?. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4431371
Income and saving responses to tax incentives for private retirement savings
Chan, Marc K., Morris, Todd, Polidano, Cain and Vu, Ha (2022). Income and saving responses to tax incentives for private retirement savings. Journal of Public Economics, 206 104598, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2021.104598
The unequal burden of retirement reform: Evidence from Australia
Morris, Todd (2021). The unequal burden of retirement reform: Evidence from Australia. Economic Inquiry, 60 (2), 592-619. doi: 10.1111/ecin.13034
Re-examining female labor supply responses to the 1994 Australian pension reform
Morris, Todd (2021). Re-examining female labor supply responses to the 1994 Australian pension reform. Review of Economics of the Household, 20 (2), 419-445. doi: 10.1007/s11150-021-09561-y
Shaping the habits of teen drivers
Moore, Timothy J. and Morris, Todd (2021). Shaping the habits of teen drivers. NBER Working Paper Series. NBER Working Paper No. 28707. National Bureau of Economic Research. doi: 10.3386/w28707