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Exchange rates and the economy : the proceedings of a conference held at the Australian National Univ., Canberra, 15 - 16 July 1986
Nguyen, D. T. (ed.) - 1986
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011894737
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Selected papers from the 35th Australian Conference of Economists, Perth Sept. 25 - 27, 2006
McDonald, Garry W. (contributor) - Australian Conference of Economists <35, 2006, Perth, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003550915
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Special issue: quality part-time work
Charlesworth, Sarah (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002972126
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Selected papers from the 36th Australian Conference of Economists, Hobart Sept. 24 - 26, 2007
Ray, Ranjan (contributor); Wells, Graeme (contributor) - Australian Conference of Economists <36, 2007, Hobart, … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003750548
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The Political Economy of Assisted Immigration : Australia 1860-1913
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2023
From 1860 to 1913 the six colonies that became states of Australia strove to attract migrants from the UK with a … to Australia reduced the need for assisted migration, slumps in the UK increased the take-up of assisted passages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014346768
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Emigrant Voyages from the UK to North America and Australasia, 1853-1913
Hatton, Timothy J. - 2023
times for emigrants from the UK traveling to the United States and to Australia. Between 1853-7 and 1909-13 the voyage time … times are explained with a focus on the relative efficiency of sail and steam and (for Australia) the use of the Suez Canal …. Data series for fare prices and foregone wage costs are combined to create new series on the 'total' cost of emigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347084
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Taking Chances : The Effect of Growing Up on Welfare on the Risky Behavior of Young People
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2011
We analyze the effect of growing up on welfare on young people's involvement in a variety of social and health risks. Young people in welfare families are much more likely to take both social and health risks. Much of the apparent link between family welfare history and risk taking disappears,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012756171
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Cultural Transmission of Work-Welfare Attitudes and the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare Receipt
Baron, Juan D. - 2011
This paper considers the potential for the cultural transmission of attitudes toward work, welfare, and individual responsibility to explain the intergenerational correlation in welfare receipt. Specifically, we investigate whether 18-year olds' views about social benefits and the drivers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012756355
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Who Wants Flexibility? Changing Work Hours Preferences and Life Events
Drago, Robert W. - 2011
data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. We control for work hours preferences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012756945
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Occupational Choice : Personality Matters
Junankar, P. N. Raja - 2009
. The paper uses data from the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey to estimate a random effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012763939