Narrow search
Showing 1 - 6 of 6
Cover Image
Are We Understanding the Impact of Economic Conditions on Welfare Rolls?
Black, Dan; McKinnish, Terra - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 5 (2002) 4, pp. 489-505
In this paper, we argue that welfare participation is more sensitive to economic conditions than previously believed. Why? Prior research focused on short-term economic fluctuations and ignored differences between high- and low-skilled workers. As welfare reform is long-term (i.e., permanent) it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565225
Cover Image
Comment on Long-term unemployment in Australia
Leeves, Gareth - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 5 (2002) 2, pp. 199-202
NOT REQUIRED
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565287
Cover Image
Comment on International Shocks and the Role of Domestic Policy in Australia
Summers, Peter M. - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 5 (2002) 2, pp. 171-173
NOT REQUIRED
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565330
Cover Image
Fiscal policy and the job guarantee
Mitchell, William F.; Mosler, Warren B. - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 5 (2002) 2, pp. 243-259
Most OECD economies have suffered from persistently high unemployment since the mid-1970s as a result of demand … deficiencies promoted by inappropriate fiscal and monetary policy. Governments have failed to understand the opportunities that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565333
Cover Image
Comment on ‘Fiscal Policy and the Job Guarantee’
P.N. (Raja) Junankar - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 5 (2002) 2, pp. 265-269
that unemployment is due to a lack of aggregate demand and that active labour market policies and demand management can … increased bargaining power of workers leading to increased real wages and hence implications for inflation, and the decline in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565338
Cover Image
Gender Differences in the Likelihood of Low Pay in Australia
Austen, Siobhan - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 6 (2003) 1, pp. 153-176
Employment and Unemployment Patterns data (ABS, 1997) to identify the determinants of low paid employment in the male and female …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565356