In this paper we explain the prevalence of explicit contracts of employment, particularly those that embody high … understanding of two fundamental problems that arise when agency relationships are established between a worker and firm. The first … is that agency relationships often require the creation of specific property rights in order for firm owners to realize …

employment and growth cannot unambiguously be derived from modern labour market theory and are at least partially at odds with …

not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … positive relationship between the level of study and the probability of later employment. Although the differences in subject … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …

examine developments in employment relationships and the implications of these developments for the labour force and the …This Productivity Commission staff working paper, The Growth of Labour Hire Employment in Australia, was released in … employment contribute to the Australian economy. This paper examines how the rapid growth of labour hire employment can be …

workers. The paper shows technology has played the dominant role in changing employment patterns in Australia. The finding is … production has also promoted the employment of more highly skilled workers. …

The paper examines the structure of employment defined by industry, skill, age, part-time and casual employment status … and the distribution of earnings. Employment patterns, and changes in employment profiles, are examined for differences …