Published: 24-09-2020
Welcome to the second issue of the Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) for 2020. This year Australia, like every country in the world has experienced one of the biggest shocks to its economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic with enormous impacts on the labour market. Given its importance we have made this issue of AJLE a Special Issue devoted to the effects of COVID-19 on the Australian labour market.
Full Issue
Message from Managing Editor
From the Managing Editor
Abstract 238 | PDF Downloads 42Page i-iii
Articles
JobKeeper: The efficacy of Australia’s first short-time wage subsidy
Abstract 467 | PDF Downloads 274Page 99-128
Early estimates of the impact of COVID-19 disruptions on jobs, wages, and lifetime earnings of schoolchildren in Australia
Abstract 366 | PDF Downloads 107Page 129-152
Measuring the impacts of COVID-19 on job postings in Australia using a reweighting-estimation-transformation approach
Abstract 300 | PDF Downloads 150Page 153-172
Scarring effects
Abstract 485 | PDF Downloads 334Page 173-188
How might COVID-19 affect the Indigenous labour market?
Abstract 419 | PDF Downloads 161Page 189-210
The urgent need for tax reform in Australia in the COVID-19 world
Abstract 128 | PDF Downloads 186Page 211-229
The Proposed Job-ready Graduate Package: a misguided arrow missing its target
Abstract 842 | PDF Downloads 268Page 231-251