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Childcare Use and Its Role in Indigenous Child Development : Evidence from the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children in Australia

Azpitarte, Francisco - 2016

This paper investigates patterns of childcare use and their influence on the cognitive development of Indigenous children. The influence of childcare on the cognitive outcomes of Indigenous children is less well understood than for non-Indigenous children due to a lack of appropriate data. This...

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Understanding Changes in Progressivity and Redistributive Effects : The Role of Tax-Transfer Policies and Labour Supply Decisions

Herault, Nicolas - 2013

In this paper we propose a framework to study changes in the redistributive consequences of income taxes and transfers …

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Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements: The role of time investments

Nguyen, Ha Trong; Connelly, Luke B.; Le, Huong Thu; … - 2020

Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying causes of their advantages are under-studied. We employ panel time-use diaries by two cohorts of children observed over a decade to present new evidence that children of Asian...

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When General Skills Are Not Enough : The Influence of Recent Shifts in Australian Skilled Migration Policy on Migrant Employment Outcomes

van de Ven, Justin; Voitchovsky, Sarah; Buddelmeyer, Hielke - 2014

Although many countries are now using skilled migration to offset declining fertility and increased longevity, there is thin empirical evidence concerning the effects of alternative approaches to managing the skilled migrant intake. This study focuses on the effects on migrant labour market...

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The Stress Cost of Children

Buddelmeyer, Hielke - 2015

We use longitudinal data describing couples in Australia from 2001-12 and Germany from 2002-12 to examine how demographic events affect perceived time and financial stress. Consistent with the view of measures of stress as proxies for the Lagrangean multipliers in models of household production,...

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Fathers and Youth's Delinquent Behavior

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Tekin, Erdal - 2011

adolescent family structure and delinquent behavior is not accounted for by the income differentials associated with fathers …

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Maternal Employment Trajectories and Caring for an Infant or Toddler with a Disability

Zhu, Anna - 2016

Mothers caring for an infant or toddler continue to face barriers in returning to work after child birth. Mothers caring for an infant or toddler with a disability, however, may face even greater barriers. This paper contributes to the literature by exploring the employment costs for this group...

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Measuring Top Incomes Using Tax Record Data : A Cautionary Tale from Australia

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hahn, Markus H.; Wilkins, Roger - 2013

Atkinson, Piketty, and Saez (2011) survey an important new literature using income taxbased data to measure the share … of income held by top income groups. But changes in tax legislation that expand the tax base to include income sources (e … the share of income they hold. We provide a cautionary tale from Australia of how comprehensive tax reform legislation in …

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Integration of humanitarian migrants into the host country labour market

Delaporte, Isaure; Piracha, Matloob - 2017

The objective of this paper is to identify the factors that influence the labour market integration of new humanitarian migrants in the host country. A number of employment outcomes are examined including access to employment, access to stable employment, the wage/earnings level and the...

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Identity and Labor Market Outcomes of Immigrants

Carillo, Maria Rosaria; Lombardo, Vincenzo; Venittelli, … - 2021

This paper explores the relationship between social identity and labor market outcomes of immigrants. Using survey data from Italy, we provide robust evidence that immigrants with stronger feelings of belonging to the societies of both the host and home country have higher employment rates,...

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