About the Journal
The Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) is a forum for the analysis of labour economics and labour relations. It is particularly focused on theoretical and policy developments in respect of Australian labour markets. Interdisciplinary approaches are encouraged.
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Current Issue
Vol. 26 No. 1 (2023): Australian Journal of Labour Economics
Published: 25/07/2023
Welcome to the first issue the Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) for 2023. In this issue we have, as usual, a range of articles which will be of interest to our readers covering a range of labour market issues and using a variety of approaches to research. This includes a paper, in an occasional series covering a topic of general interest to readers, by Andrew Leigh, a well-known labour economist formerly from the ANU but now an MP and Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury. His paper entitled ‘How Uncompetitive Markets Hurt Workers’ presents an overview of monopsony power in the Australian labour market.
Message from Managing Editor
From the Managing Editor
Abstract 79 | PDF Downloads 50Page ii-iii
Editorial
How uncompetitive markets hurt workers
Abstract 597 | PDF Downloads 511Page 1-21
Relocation choices of Australian General Practitioners
Abstract 179 | PDF Downloads 112Page 22-50
Women’s work: myth or reality? Occupational feminisation and women’s job satisfaction in Australia
Abstract 624 | PDF Downloads 339Page 51-83
How Australia's employment services system fails jobseekers: Insights from self-determination theory
Abstract 463 | PDF Downloads 335Page 84-113