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Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment

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Borland, J.
Kennedy, S.

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This paper provides an overview of the main features of unemployment in Australia, and its consequences. Its main objectives are to: describe the main features of the evolution and distribution of unemployment; present information on labour market outcomes underlying the changes in unemployment - with the aim of providing some insights into the nature of unemployment and its potential causes-; describe a range of consequences of unemployment.

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Paper provided by Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University in its series CEPR Discussion Papers with number 388.

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Length: 41 pages
Date of creation: 1998
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Handle: RePEc:auu:dpaper:388

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Keywords: AUSTRALIA ; UNEMPLOYMENT ; LABOUR MARKET;

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J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution

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  1. Peter Dawkins, 1998. "Solutions to Australian Unemployment: Three Perspectives - Solutions to Unemployment and Avoiding the 'Diabolical Trade-off': A Discussion," RBA Annual Conference Volume, in: Guy Debelle & Jeff Borland (ed.), Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market Reserve Bank of Australia. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Robert Dixon, David Shepherd, James Thomson, 2001. "Regional Unemployment Disparities in Australia," Regional Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 35(2), pages 93-102, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Robert Dixon & G.C. Lim, 2004. "The Incidence of Long-Term Unemployment in Australia 1978-2003," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 903, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Guy Debelle & James Vickery, 1998. "The Macroeconomics of Australian Unemployment," RBA Annual Conference Volume, in: Guy Debelle & Jeff Borland (ed.), Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market Reserve Bank of Australia. [Downloadable!]
  6. David Gruen & Adrian Pagan & Christopher Thompson, 1999. "The Phillips Curve in Australia," RBA Research Discussion Papers rdp1999-01, Reserve Bank of Australia. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Chris Richardson, 1998. "Solutions to Australian Unemployment: Three Perspectives - Unemployment or Tax Reform?," RBA Annual Conference Volume, in: Guy Debelle & Jeff Borland (ed.), Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market Reserve Bank of Australia. [Downloadable!]
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