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Recent writings have demonstrated how accounting provides a facilitating or conflict‐resolving role in organisations and society. However, some studies have argued that conflict‐creating and conflict‐enhancing roles of accounting are equally prominent and in some cases may overshadow...
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The introduction of efficiency improvements and enterprise bargaining into local authorities has been severely hampered by a failure to agree on a method of measuring service productivity. This paper develops an outcomes measure of productivity which, it argues, meets both externally imposed...
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for Australia. We find that immigrants, particularly immigrant women, are more likely to be retired than are native …This paper analyzes the relationship between immigrants' retirement status and the prevalence of return migration from …
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immigrants. It presents a model of immigrant destination language acquisition based on economic incentives, exposure to the … destination language, and efficiency in second language acquisition. A unique data set, the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to … Australia, is used to test the model. This survey had three waves, at about 6 months, 18 months and 3? years after immigration …
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concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic concentration of immigrant groups is negatively … related to age at migration, duration of residence in Australia and the proportion of the birthplace group that is fluent in … the country of origin and the place of residence in Australia. …
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tests the hypotheses using data on adult males from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia. The theoretical …Using an immigrant assimilation framework, this paper develops a model of the occupational mobility of immigrants and … includes data on pre-immigration occupation, the ?first? occupation in Australia (at 6 months) and the occupation after about 3 …
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This paper uses the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia to analyze the determinants of the level and growth … in earnings of adult male immigrants in their first 3.5 years in Australia. The theoretical framework is based on the … for immigrants with higher levels of skill and who are economic/skills tested migrants, as distinct from family based and …
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for Australia. We find that immigrants, particularly immigrant women, are more likely to be retired than are native …This paper analyzes the relationship between immigrants' retirement status and the prevalence of return migration from …
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This paper analyses the role of social capital on immigrants' labour market outcomes. We use the principal component … levels using the Households Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) longitudinal survey data. We find a positive …
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migration varies. Consistent with our theoretical model, we estimate a negative relationship between immigrants' retirement … immigrants who are near the retirement age. …
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