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Children and the Changing Labour Market: Joblessness in Families with Dependent Children

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  • Bob Gregory

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This paper outlines some of the more important associations between aggregate employment changes and children.

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  • Bob Gregory, 1999. "Children and the Changing Labour Market: Joblessness in Families with Dependent Children," CEPR Discussion Papers 406, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
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    6. Riyana Miranti & Ann Harding & Justine McNamara & Vu Quoc Ngu & Robert Tanton, 2010. "Children with Jobless Parents: National and Small Area Trends for Australia in the Past Decade," Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), Curtin Business School, vol. 13(1), pages 27-47.
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    Keywords

    LABOUR MARKET ; SOCIAL POLICY ; CHILDREN;
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    JEL classification:

    • J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General
    • J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand

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