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Skill and Australia's productivity surge

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Paula Barnes (Productivity Commission)
Sharon Kennard (Productivity Commission)
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Skill and Australia’s Productivity Surge examines the changing demand for skills and the effect of increased skill on productivity growth. It finds that Australia’s productivity surge post 1993-94 was mainly due to factors other than the increase in the skill of the workforce.

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Paper provided by EconWPA in its series Labor and Demography with number 0210001.

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Length: 84 pages
Date of creation: 13 Oct 2002
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Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpla:0210001

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Keywords: skill - productivity - labour - MFP - employment;

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  1. Stefano Scarpetta & Andrea Bassanini & Dirk Pilat & Paul Schreyer, 2000. "Economic Growth in the OECD Area: Recent Trends at the Aggregate and Sectoral Level," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 248, OECD, Economics Department. [Downloadable!]
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