Fully-matching results
-
Manufacturing and retail industries tend to dominate in more economically vulnerable regions while… Show more
-
Increasing education levels are contributing to improved productivity.
-
Cultural dimensions of Indigenous participation in vocational… 5 February 2013
This study provides new evidence on the inter-relationships between Indigenous Australians'… Show more
-
How did young people fare in the 1990s economic downturn? 29 August 2012 (Revised 14 September 2012)
To provide insights into how young people may fare in the current economic downturn, this study… Show more
-
The persistence of overskilling and its effects on wages 15 March 2012
Research has shown that overskilling — where workers are not fully using their skills in their jobs … Show more
-
Effect of the downturn on apprentices and trainees 26 September 2011
Looking at apprentice and trainee data and employment data back to 1995, we find that declines in… Show more
-
The main impetus for the interest in innovation is that it is seen to improve productivity at the… Show more
-
This paper updates an earlier paper by Karmel and Mlotkowski and looks at how the probability of… Show more
-
Skill shortages in the trades during economic downturns 18 February 2011
This paper looks at recent economic downturns and finds that there is little convincing evidence of … Show more
-
Returns from education: an occupational status approach 16 December 2010
Using the 1995 cohort of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth, this study looks at how the… Show more
-
To gain insights into the labour market for tradespeople, this report investigates changes in… Show more
-
A competent recovery? Economic downturn and Australia's vocational… 12 November 2009
This paper reflects on the impact of the recent financial crisis on particular groups in Australian … Show more
-
Apprenticeships and traineeships in the downturn 6 November 2009
The purpose of this paper is to describe what we know about apprenticeships and traineeships, with… Show more
-
High quality traineeships: Identifying what works 21 October 2009
This study explores the common features of high-quality traineeships using case studies from the… Show more
-
Competition in the training market 15 July 2009
NCVER commissioned six leading thinkers to offer insights into what is meant by a training market,… Show more
-
This paper is a review of literature on employer engagement with vocational education and training… Show more
-
Understanding Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system can be daunting for… Show more
-
This report summarises the costs and benefits of studying for a VET qualification. It finds that… Show more
-
This study explores how industry in regional areas addresses skill needs realistically and… Show more
-
Vocational education and training (VET) has a role to play in sustainable regional development.… Show more