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Wage subsidy programs : a primer

Borland, Jeff - In: Australian journal of labour economics : a journal of … 19 (2016) 3, pp. 131-144

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The impact of the 1896 factory and shops act on Victorian labour markets

Seltzer, Andrew; Borland, Jeff - 2016

This paper examines the effects of the Victorian Factory and Shops Act, the first minimum wage law in Australia. The …

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Does Crime Affect Employment Status? The Case of Indigenous Australians

Borland, Jeff; Hunter, Boyd H. - 2004

A significant cost for individuals who have contact with the criminal justice system is the potential effect on employment status. In this study the effect of arrest on the employment status of indigenous Australians is examined using data from the 1994 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

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A Wage Curve for Australia?

Kennedy, S.; Borland, Jeff - 2001

This paper examines the wage curve in Australia. Regressions for weekly earnings are estimated on a pooled cross … modifications to the regression specification. A comparison of Australia, the US and UK is undertaken to examine how differences in …

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Does Crime Affect Employment Status? The Case of Indigenous Australians

Borland, Jeff - 2001

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Do Teams Always Lose to Win? Performance Incentives and the Player Draft in the Australian Football League

Borland, Jeff; Chicu, Mark; Macdonald, Robert D. - 2016

This article examines whether the player draft used since 1986 in the Australian Football League has caused clubs to tank; that is, to seek to lose matches to obtain improved draft choices. A comparison of clubs’ performances in regular season matches played before and after introduction of...

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Matching and Mobility in the Market for Australian Rules Football Coaches

Borland, Jeff; Lye, Jenny N. - 1998

This study examines matching effects as a determinant of mobility in the market for Australian Rules football coaches between 1931 and 1994. Among other results, the authors find direct evidence, consistent with match theory, of a coach- team match-specific effect on team performance; that is, a...

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Labour Market Inequality in Australia

Borland, Jeff; Coelli, Michael Bernard - 2016

This article reviews developments in labour market inequality in Australia. First, descriptive information on changes …

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Uber down under : The labour market for drivers in Australia

Alexander, Oliver; Borland, Jeff; Charlton, Andrew; … - 2021

We investigate the labour market for Uber drivers in Australia using administrative and survey data. Uber drivers … satisfaction. Drivers in Australia are relatively more likely to be using Uber to earn supplemental income rather than as their …

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The dragon down under : The regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia

Coelli, Michael Bernard; Maccarrone, James; Borland, Jeff - 2021

Imports of manufactured goods from China to Australia grew more than eleven-fold in real US dollar terms between 1991 … labour market outcomes in Australia. Overall, the growth in Chinese imports is estimated to have reduced the ratio of …, by contrast, is found to have had little impact on manufacturing employment in Australia – with the main explanation for …

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