Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE)

2000 - 2024

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Volume 27, issue 1, 2024

Using longitudinal surveys to discuss labour force stability: A New Zealand case study pp. 1-26

Alexandra Ferguson

Literacy and numeracy skills and life-course outcomes: Evidence from PIAAC and linked administrative data pp. 27-72

Lisa Meehan, Gail Pacheco and Thomas Schober

Improving Indigenous employment or entrenching labour market segregation? Using Artificial Intelligence and online job ads to evaluate employers’ Indigenous recruitment strategies pp. 73-100

Claire M. Mason, Haohui Chen, Shanae M. Burns, Scott Philip, Louisa Warren, Taylor Bamin, Cassandra Diamond and Ian Watson

How efficient is the Australian labour market? Analysing job matching efficiency for regions, occupations and industries pp. 101-117

Peter Lake, Samuel Shamiri, Kishor Sharma and Adam Bialowas

Volume 26, issue 2, 2023

The value of policy relevant research in education, training, jobs and skills pp. 114-131

Peter Dawkins

Characteristics of male-breadwinner, female-breadwinner and equal-earner households in Australia: The role of couple-level human capital pp. 132-162

Ruth Steinbring, Francesco Perales, Janeen Baxter and Jack Lam

The contented Australian female worker: Paradox lost, paradox found pp. 163-201

Alfred Dockery

Volume 26, issue 1, 2023

How uncompetitive markets hurt workers pp. 1-21

Andrew Leigh

Relocation choices of Australian General Practitioners pp. 22-50

Junran Cao and Anu Rammohan

Women’s work: myth or reality? Occupational feminisation and women’s job satisfaction in Australia pp. 51-83

Sandra Buchler and Alfred Dockery

How Australia's employment services system fails jobseekers: Insights from self-determination theory pp. 84-113

Cheryl Sykes

Volume 25, issue 2, 2022

Labour Supply and Policy pp. 111-126

Jeff Borland

Financial fragility, financial literacy and the early withdrawal of retirement savings during COVID-19 pp. 127-147

Alison Preston

Union wage effects in Australia in a period of declining union power: The role of endowments and returns to endowments pp. 148-170

Daehoon Nahm, Michael Dobbie and Craig MacMillan

Mapping gender-bias in the Australian health and care industry: A case study pp. 171-192

Linda Isherwood, Megan Moskos and Zoei Sutton

A simple model of working from home pp. 193-214

Mabel Andalon and Matthew Jones

Volume 25, issue 1, 2022

Back to the future: coercive conditionality in the jobactive era pp. 1-24

Simone Casey

Agglomeration Economies and the Urban Wage Premium in Australia pp. 25-54

Jordy Meekes

Course non-completion and multiple qualifications: re-estimating the returns to education in Australia pp. 55-80

Austen Peters, Alfred Dockery and Sherry Bawa

Immigration, skills and changing urban income inequality in New Zealand pp. 81-109

Omoniyi B. Alimi, David Maré and Jacques Poot

Volume 24, issue 2, 2021

A gender lens on the workforce impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia pp. 111-144

Leonora Risse and Angela Jackson

COVID-19: An Opportunity to Reset Policy Levers for Better Gender Equality in the Economy and Society pp. 145-174

Tania Dey and Michael O’Neil

Women, COVID-19 and Superannuation pp. 175-198

Elisa Birch and Alison Preston

Assaults during lockdown in New South Wales and Victoria pp. 199-212

Solmaz Moslehi, Jaai Parasnis, Max Tani and Josephina Vejayaratnam

Gendered impacts of changing social security payments during COVID-19 lockdowns: an exploratory study pp. 213-225

Elise Klein, Kay Cook, Susan Maury and Kelly Bowey

Volume 24, issue 1, 2021

The impact of implicit bias on Indigenous business ownership rates in Australia pp. 1-24

Siddarth Shirodkar and Boyd Hunter

A longitudinal analysis of economic inactivity among Indigenous youth pp. 25-45

Yonatan Dinku

Analysis of gender segregation within detailed occupations and industries in Australia pp. 47-69

Gerard Lind and Rebecca Colquhoun

Changing demand for STEM skills in Australia and gender implications pp. 71-110

Alfred Dockery, John Phillimore and Sherry Bawa

Volume 23, issue 2, 2020

JobKeeper: The efficacy of Australia’s first short-time wage subsidy pp. 99-128

Rebecca Cassells and Alan Duncan

Early estimates of the impact of COVID-19 disruptions on jobs, wages, and lifetime earnings of schoolchildren in Australia pp. 129-151

Gigi Foster

Measuring the impacts of COVID-19 on job postings in Australia using a reweighting-estimation-transformation approach pp. 153-171

Kailing Shen and Bledi Taska

Scarring effects: A review of Australian and international literature pp. 173-187

Jeff Borland

How might COVID-19 affect the Indigenous labour market? pp. 189-209

Yonatan Dinku, Boyd Hunter and Francis Markham

The urgent need for Tax Reform in Australia in the COVID-19 World pp. 211-229

Tristram Sainsbury and Robert Breunig

The Proposed Job-ready Graduate Package: a misguided arrow missing its target pp. 231-251

Phil Lewis and Anne Daly

Volume 23, issue 1, 2020

The impact of varying penalty values on compliance with unemployment payment requirements: An analysis using 2015/16 Australian National Data pp. 1-20

Andrew Wright and Brian Dollery

The labour market outcomes of Australian Creative Arts degree holders pp. 21-42

Phil Lewis and Jee Young Lee

Leaning in: Is higher confidence the key to women's career advancement? pp. 43-77

Leonora Risse

Do financial constraints affect the composition of workers of a firm? pp. 79-97

Robert Breunig, Diana Hourani, Sasan Bakhtiari and Elisabetta Magnani

Volume 22, issue 2, 2019

Casualisation of work and inequality in the Australian labour market pp. 53-74

Alexis Esposto and Juan Felix Agudelo

Understanding the retirement savings of self-employed tradespeople in Australia pp. 75-92

Aaron Elkhishina, Tracey West and Kirsten MacDonald

Is there regional lock-in of unemployment rates in Australia? pp. 93-115

Rohan Best and Paul Burke

Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it’s off to work we go – the Fourth Industrial Revolution and thoughts on the future of work in Australia pp. 117-142

Lisa Denny

Volume 22, issue 1, 2019

Conversations with an Eminent Labour Economist: Stephen Machin pp. 1-4

Sholeh Maani

Factors underlying the likelihood of being in business for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians pp. 5-27

Siddharth Shirodkar and Boyd Hunter

The gender wage gap in Bangladesh: an application of Olsen and Walby simulation method pp. 29-51

Anne Daly and Nafisa Anjum

Volume 21, issue 3, 2018

The relative performance and characteristics of Australian firms that used the 457 temporary skilled visa program pp. 179-207

Bilal Rafi and Tala Talgaswatta

Indigenous youth employment and the school-to-work transition pp. 209-227

Danielle Venn

Job security perceptions and its effect on wage growth pp. 229-251

James Foster and Rochelle Guttmann

Employment growth/ skill requirement estimation in India: a non-traditional approach pp. 253-268

Tutan Ahmed

Volume 21, issue 2, 2018

Conversations with an Eminent Labour Economist: Christian Dustmann of University College, London pp. 93-97

Alfred Dockery

The Changes and Challenges Facing Regional Labour Markets pp. 99-123

Anne Garnett

Labour Market Implications of Promoting Women’s Participation in STEM in Australia pp. 125-152

Alfred Dockery and Sherry Bawa

What Determines Coverage by Collective Agreements or Awards? pp. 153-178

David Peetz and Serena Yu

Volume 21, issue 1, 2018

Do Gender and Race Play a Role in the Compensation of University Presidents? Evidence from Institution-level Panel Data pp. 1-20

Olivia Hebner, Courtney Collins and Franklin Mixon

Poverty transitions in non-remote Indigenous households: The role of labour market and household dynamics pp. 21-44

Danielle Venn and Boyd Hunter

Digitalisation and Women’s Workforce Participation in the Indo-Pacific pp. 45-74

Timothy Watson, Michael Corliss and Michelle Le

Employment Relations Reforms and New Zealand’s ‘Productivity Paradox’ pp. 75-92

Erling Rasmussen and Michael Fletcher