This paper uses datafrom the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force Survey and
Income Distribution Survey to examine changes in male labour market par ticipation in …

We use Census data to investigate the sources of the decline in the level of employment of
working age males in Australia in recent decades. Alternative measures of the male …

Employment segregation and unfavourable changes to the industrial composition of
employment are a possible reason for the long term decline in labour force participation of …

In the last 25 years or so Australia has experienced one of the longest economic booms in
history, as compared with other advanced economies. As a result, Australians are enjoying …

The issue of youth employment and bargaining has received much attention in Australia
recently due to industrial relations legislative reforms introduced by the Commonwealth …

In the last 25 years or so Australia has experienced one of the longest economic booms in
history, as compared with other advanced economies. As a result, Australians are enjoying …

Using Australian data spanning the period 1981 to 2001, we apply a propensity score
reweighting decomposition approach to investigate the extent to which the large decline in …

We investigate the nature and sources of the decline in the level of employment of working
age males in Australia in recent decades, drawing on both Australian Bureau of Statistics …

A number of recent Commonwealth government policy reforms have sought to increase the
labour force participation of older workers aged 55 to 64 years (for example DFaCS 2000 …

Abstract Using Population Census sample files spanning the period 1981 to 2001 we
document changes in the employment-population rate of working-age males in Australia …