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A large number of empirical studies exist now for Australia reporting evidence consistent with the endogeneity of the … participation rate. None of these models examine the possibility that the elasticity of the workforce with respect to employment …
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The earnings distribution of full-time employee male and female immigrants to Australia are contrasted with those of …
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In Australia, and in other countries, we observe at any one time a wide distribution of hours worked per week. We … an overestimation of the rate of labour and multifactor productivity growth in Australia and especially in the period …
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This paper examines the how upper secondary vocational education affects the individuals' employment sector outcomes as … compared to general education at the same level does. The paper segments the labour market into four employment sectors … according to the goods or services produced. In addition to the four employment sectors, unemployment and non-participation are …
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regional and national unemployment in Australia. …
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remitting immigrant groups in Australia – Sri Lankans and Samoans – using surveys designed and supervised by the authors. Paying …
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detailed longitudinal picture of the occurrence and duration of breaks from employment, the fidelity to type and degree of … employment and relative earnings levels, and the inter relationships which exist between the constituents of the participation …
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In this paper we examine the volatility of aggregate output and employment in Australia with the aid of a frequency … to output volatility in Australia which holds that there was a once and for all sustained reduction in output volatility … (or employment) series at that time, but we do find evidence of a sustained reduction in the cyclical volatility of the …
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in Australia over the period 1978 - 2001. The main findings are: First, that changes in the age composition are the main …
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Australia. This stability is in sharp contrast to the rising college premium observed in the US. The observed stability in … Australia may in part be due to changes in the credentials earned by individuals entering certain professional occupations …-occupation credential changes on estimates of education earnings premia in Australia over time. Our focus is on credential changes within …
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