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 129 | PDF Downloads 25Page i-iii
Articles
JobKeeper: The efficacy of Australia’s first short-time wage subsidy
Abstract 207 | PDF Downloads 201Page 99-128
Early estimates of the impact of COVID-19 disruptions on jobs, wages, and lifetime earnings of schoolchildren in Australia
Abstract 178 | PDF Downloads 78Page 129-152
Measuring the impacts of COVID-19 on job postings in Australia using a reweighting-estimation-transformation approach
Abstract 133 | PDF Downloads 95Page 153-172
Scarring effects
Abstract 214 | PDF Downloads 262Page 173-188
How might COVID-19 affect the Indigenous labour market?
Abstract 179 | PDF Downloads 104Page 189-210
The urgent need for tax reform in Australia in the COVID-19 world
Abstract 73 | PDF Downloads 118Page 211-229
The Proposed Job-ready Graduate Package: a misguided arrow missing its target
Abstract 425 | PDF Downloads 209Page 231-251