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model. First, we allow partners' preferences about non-market time to be correlated. We also correct the estimates to … individual's preferences for non-market time to be correlated with her or his wage rate. These changes, which substantially …
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for Australia. We find that immigrants, particularly immigrant women, are more likely to be retired than are native …
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We compare alternative methods for estimating immigrant wage and employment assimilation using unique panel data over 2001-2009 for a large, nationally-representative sample of immigrants. Previous assimilation estimates have been mainly based on cross-sectional data and have therefore suffered...
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distributions in Australia. We are particularly interested in the role of gender segregation within sector-specific occupations in … explaining relative wages. We find that, irrespective of labour market sector, the gender wage gap among low-paid, Australian …-paid, private-sector jobs, while disparity in labour market experience plays a much more important role in explaining relative …
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This paper analyses the net worth and asset portfolios of native- and foreign-born Australian families using HILDA (wave 2) data. Specifically, we estimate a system of asset equations with an adding-up constraint imposed to control for variation in households' total net worth. Our results...
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labour market, and establish themselves as independent adults. Specific attention is paid to the ways in which Australian …
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