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Jenny Lye's research specializations encompass theoretical and applied econometrics, statistics, statistical analysis of issues in tertiary education, and cultural economics. She maintains an extensive international publication record, featuring highly cited works such as Introductory econometrics: Asia pacific edition with online study tools 12 months (Cengage AU, 2016), An evaluation of collaborative problem solving for learning economics (The Journal of Economic Education, 2000), Attendance at Australian rules football: A panel study (Applied Economics, 1992), Systematic influences on teaching evaluations: The case for caution (Australian Economic Papers, 2007), Robust estimation, nonnormalities, and generalized exponential distributions (Journal of the American Statistical Association, 1993), Alcohol consumption, smoking and wages (Applied Economics, 2004), and A geometric comparison of the delta and Fieller confidence intervals (The American Statistician, 2010). Her recent publications include The Impact of Gender on Incomes in the Visual Arts in Australia (2025), Gaming after lockdowns: return to the slots (2025), and multiple chapters in Visual Arts Work (2025), alongside participation in the research grant project Ambitious and Fair: Strategies for a Sustainable Visual Arts Sector (2021-2023). Lye contributes to the academic community as an editorial board member for the journal Econometrics, editor of the Perspective section in the Australian Economic Review, and member of the Economic Society of Australia. New Zealand Association of Economists (1987).