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The "negative" assimilation of immigrants : a special case
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2008
countries (i.e., the UK, Ireland, Canada and Australia/New Zealand) to the United States. Comparisons with the native born are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726800
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The one that got away? : Crime and punishment in Queensland's commercial
Bodman, Philip M.; Campbell, Harry Fleming; Skinner, R. B. - In: Australian economic papers 41 (2002) 3, pp. 320-328
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001997297
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Modelling the interaction of fundamental and portfolio exchange rate behaviour : an application to Australia and the ASEAN3
Lim, Guay C. - In: Australian economic papers 41 (2002) 4, pp. 557-576
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001997749
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Screening and human capital in the Australian labour market of the 1990s
Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - In: Australian economic papers 43 (2004) 2, pp. 117-135
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002112360
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Happiness and the human development index : Australia is not a paradox
Leigh, Andrew (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor) - 2006
In "Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia," Blanchflower and Oswald (2005) observe an … apparent puzzle: they claim that Australia ranks highly in the Human Development Index (HDI), but relatively poorly in … happiness. However, when we compare their happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003320917
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Student outcomes at university in Australia : a quantile regression approach
Birch, Elisa Rose; Miller, Paul W. - In: Australian economic papers 45 (2006) 1, pp. 1-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003309170
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Competing approaches to forecasting elections : economic models, opinion polling and prediction markets
Leigh, Andrew (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor) - 2006
. While the evidence for economic voting has historically been weak for Australia, the 2004 election suggests an increasingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003334619
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ORU analyses of immigrant earnings in Australia, with international comparisons
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898600
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Immigrant selection systems and immigrant health
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); Lee, Yew Liang (contributor) - 2006
employed. The empirical analysis uses the three waves of the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (panel I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003474146
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Do employers discriminate by gender? : a field experiment in female-dominated occupations
Booth, Alison L.; Leigh, Andrew - 2010
We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely to receive a callback, with the difference being largest in occupations that are more female-dominated. -- Discrimination ; field experiments ; employment ; gender
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003934119