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The job finding methods of young people in Australia: An… 1 November 2003
By Rob Strathdee, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), Alfred Michael Dockery

The transition from school to work continues to be difficult for some Australian school-leavers and … Show more

The transition from school to work continues to be difficult for some Australian school-leavers and youth unemployment remains high. This report looks at the methods used by Australian school-leavers to find employment, focusing on the social processes involved. The aim of the report is to assess various relationships. In particular, the relationship between schooling, social background and job Show less
A 'causal' estimate of the effect of schooling on… 1 August 2003
By Chris Ryan, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

This report exploits a policy change that occurred in South Australia in the mid-1980s to generate… Show more

This report exploits a policy change that occurred in South Australia in the mid-1980s to generate a causal estimate of the effect of schooling on full-time employment outcomes. The results of this study provide evidence that the process of schooling itself has an effect on labour market outcomes and that education reform may have complex outcomes, all of which need to be identified and analysed. Show less