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Indigenous data from the ABS Labour Force Survey: what can they tell us?

Taylor, John; Hunter, Boyd - 2001

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has recently published annual estimates of Indigenous labour force status for the period 1994-2000 based on the Labour Force Survey (LFS). Considerable interest surrounds these for two reasons: · as annual estimates, they offer the possibility of...

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The impact of population ageing on the labour force participation rate in Spain

Cuadrado Salinas, Pilar; Montero Montero, José Manuel; …

Rationale Population ageing is one of the greatest structural challenges facing the Spanish economy. Foremost among its multiple effects is its contractionary impact on labour supply, which will foreseeably have major implications on both the functioning of the labour market and the potential...

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Impact of 2001 Building Technology, State and Community Programs on United States Employment and Wage Income

Scott, Michael J; Hostick, Donna J; Elliott, Douglas B - 2008

The Department of Energy Office of Building Technology, State and Community Programs (BTS) is interested in assessing the potential economic impacts of its portfolio of programs on national employment and income. A special purpose version of the IMPLAN input-output model called ImBuild is used...

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Submission to the Productivity Commission- Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation

Hampson, Keith D.; Brown, Kerry A.; Furneaux, Craig W. - 2006

, such as compliance costs. However, in a fragmented system, such as Australia, cost can also be incurred due to procedural …

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Marketing architectural services : the role of the internet in marketing architectural services in the Western Cape

Grosskurth, Lisa Kathrin - 2008

The research study provides an overview of the deployment of marketing by architectural practices in the Western Cape. It furthermore illustrates how the Internet is being utilised and establishes the motivations behind Web presence or its lack thereof.In recent years, an increasingly...

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Epistemology of capital structure decisions by building contractors in Hong Kong

Chiang, Yat-Hung; Cheng, Eddie WL; Lam, Patrick TI - 2010

Purpose – This paper aims to identify a set of potential determinants of capital structure. By knowing the key determinants, it is possible to understand how building contractors make decisions on capital structure.Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was conducted to solicit...

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The mediating effects of perceived quality and risk on purchase intentions between prototypical and me-too brands

Quintal, Vanessa; Sims, Daniel - 2009

users comprised young adults, a survey was administered to a general student population at three universities in Australia …

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Growth and productivity in Australia

Agbenyegah, Benjamin K.; Bloch, Harry - 2008

Australia for the period 1950-2005. Cointegration and a vector error-correction model are used along with Granger causality … the cointegration analysis of production in Australia and should be included in the long-run production relationship along … capital and ICT are important drivers of output growth in Australia, so their omission from standard productivity measures …

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Electric power industry restructuring in Australia: Lessons from down-under. Occasional paper No. 20

Ray, D. - 2009

Australia`s electric power industry (EPI) is undergoing major restructuring. This restructuring includes … of the overall economic reform package that is being implemented in Australia. Enhancing efficiency in the economy …, Australia`s previous prime minister, Paul Keating, observed that {open_quotes}the engine which drives efficiency is free and …

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Effect of market structure on international coal trade

Kolstad, C.D.; Abbey, D.S. - 2009

examine monopoly (South Africa) and duopoly (South Africa, Australia) with a competitive fringe (US, Canada, Poland, China and …

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