This paper analyses the organising approach to unionisation. We advance a model proposing that organising occurs incrementally through a three-stage process which is facilitated by psychological/ideological, structural and experiential factors. The model is further explored using Australian...

This paper investigates the relationships among real, monetary and financial variables in the Australian economy using seasonally unadjusted monthly data series spanning the period January 1978 to June 1994.

This paper investigates differences between the educational attainment immigrants and native born individuals in Australia by using Australian Youth Survey (AYS) data combined with aggregate Australian Census data. We decompose differences in educational attainment into: (i) typical demographic...

This paper is not a survey of the wreckage, but, instead, locates those dimensions in Marxian thought which are of enduring value.

This paper investigates circumstances where a region loses its technological leadership after some major technological breakthrough. Input-output linkages between firms in a Cournot upstream industry and a perfectly competitive downstream industry create forces for agglomeration in particular...