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Improving the modeling of couples' labour supply
Breunig, Robert; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Gong, Xiaodong - 2005
We study the work hours of Australian couples, using a neoclassical labour-supply model in which couples choose from a small, realistic set of possible wife-husband working hour combinations We introduce three improvements to this standard model. First, we allow partners' preferences about...
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The problem of overskilling in Australia and Britain
Mavromaras, Kostas; McGuinness, Seamus; O'Leary, Nigel C.; … - 2007
This paper examines the parallel trends in education and labour market developments in Australia and Britain. It uses … Australia, but the wage penalty associated with overskilling increases with education. Although the general patterns of … overskilling (prevalence and penalties) are fairly similar between Australia and Britain, the problem appears to be greater in …
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Job insecurity and future labour market outcomes
McGuinness, Seamus; Wooden, Mark; Hahn, Markus - 2012
This paper uses longitudinal survey data to test the degree to which measures of job insecurity are correlated with changes in labour market status. Three major findings are reported. First, the perceived probability of job loss is only weakly related to both exogenous job separations and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287590
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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
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In defence model-based seasonal adjustment : an illustration using Australian data
Moosa, Imad A.; Lenten, Liam J. A. - In: Australian economic papers 39 (2000) 3, pp. 372-392
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Australian short-term interest rates : an empirical analysis of the transmission process, 1988 - 1991
Lim, Guay C. - In: Australian economic papers 33 (1994) 62, pp. 75-95
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On the specification of the Australian consumption function
Moosa, Imad A. - In: Australian economic papers 34 (1995) 65, pp. 263-276
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Modelling seasonality in the Australian consumption function
Moosa, Imad A. - In: Australian economic papers 37 (1998) 1, pp. 88-102
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Do Financial Constraints Affect the Composition of Workers in a Firm?
Breunig, Robert; Hourani, Diana; Bakhtiari, Sasan; … - 2020
We study the relationship between financing constraints and the work- force composition of firms that employ both casual and non-casual workers. We use data on Australian firms from 2009-2014 and a more direct measure of firm financial constraint than previous studies. We show that the...
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Job Insecurity and Future Labour Market Outcomes
McGuinness, Seamus; Wooden, Mark; Hahn, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
This paper uses longitudinal survey data to test the degree to which measures of job insecurity are correlated with changes in labour market status. Three major findings are reported. First, the perceived probability of job loss is only weakly related to both exogenous job separations and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266184