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Driving towards a green economy 1 May 2024
This product provides a short overview of the automotive industry and the VET sector as it pertains … Show more
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This guide presents an analytic framework that summarizes some of the main elements and issues that … Show more
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Manufacturing and retail industries tend to dominate in more economically vulnerable regions while… Show more
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Increasing education levels are contributing to improved productivity.
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Cultural dimensions of Indigenous participation in vocational… 5 February 2013
This study provides new evidence on the inter-relationships between Indigenous Australians'… Show more
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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
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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
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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
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This paper was presented at the joint Skills Australia and Industry Skills Councils 2011… Show more
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The main impetus for the interest in innovation is that it is seen to improve productivity at the… Show more
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This paper updates an earlier paper by Karmel and Mlotkowski and looks at how the probability of… Show more
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Young people in an economic downturn 21 April 2011
This briefing paper considers how young people fared in previous downturns, and discusses how… Show more
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Research messages 2010 4 March 2011
Research messages 2010 is a collection of summaries of research projects published by the National… Show more
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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
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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
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To gain insights into the labour market for tradespeople, this report investigates changes in… Show more
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In this interview, Steve Davis talks with Tom Karmel about his report 'Apprenticeships in the… Show more
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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
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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
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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