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level of both life satisfaction and happiness than Australia. Our findings accord with numerous cross-national surveys …In 'Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia,' Blanchflower and Oswald (2005) observe an … happiness. However, when we compare their happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score …
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level of both life satisfaction and happiness than Australia. Our findings accord with numerous cross-national surveys …In “Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia,” Blanchflower and Oswald (2005) observe an … happiness. However, when we compare their happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score …
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countries – Australia, Britain, Germany and the United States – and estimate measures of permanent income inequality that are … annual post-government income inequality across countries, the ranking was the US, Australia, Britain, Germany; (3) comparing … recent year was the US, Australia, Germany, Britain; (4) in the most recent year, the most mobile country was Australia …
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According to the 1911 Census, the proportion female of those receiving university education was around 22%, growing to 29% in 1921. By 1952 it had dropped to under 20%, due to easy access into universities for returning war-veterans. From the early 1950s, the university-educated gender gap began...
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This paper traces the process whereby the apprenticeship system came to be regulated by industrial tribunals during the period 1900 to 1930. It describes how the regulation emerged, the motives that underpinned it, and the wider political debate about the apprenticeship system at the time. It...
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Using taxation statistics, we estimate the income share held by top income groups in Australia over the period 1921 …
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Prior to the last three decades, regular surveys on household income were rare or non-existent in many developed … incomes. Applying this method to Australia, I develop a new annual series for inequality from 1942-2000. Inequality fell in …
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for both men and women and household after-tax incomes to increase by approximately $60 per week on average. For families …
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We compare three quasi-experimental approaches to estimating the returns to schooling in Australia: instrumenting …
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From marginal relevance, the trade and business relations between Australia and Latin America have grown during the …. Differences in the business environments of Australia and Latin America remain that are obstacles to further expansion of these … relations. The ultimate reason for the growth and diversification of these relations is that Australia and its key business …
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