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Services are Different: Job Characteristics, Working Conditions and Pay Levels in OECD Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Arbeitsbedingungen, Anforderungsprofil, Humankapital, Lohnniveau, Dienstleistungssektor, OECD-Staaten, Working conditions, Occupational profile, Human capital, Wage level, Service industry, OECD ...
Wolfgang Ochel
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Institution, economic development, and impact of natural disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper uses cross-country data from 1984 to 2008 to examine how institution influences the number of deaths caused by natural disasters. The major findings show that the number of deaths resulting from natural disasters is smaller in countries with ...
Yamamura, Eiji
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‘I Don't Babysit’: Stay‐at‐Home Dads' Perspectives and Experiences Within Australian Society

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stay‐at‐home‐dads are an emerging group in Australia, impacted by societal assumptions and expectations. However, there is a scarcity of research on the perspectives and experiences of fathers assuming stay‐at‐home dad roles within Australian society.
Elyse Manie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common weights analysis of renewable energy efficiency of OECD countries

open access: green, 2022
Reza Kiani Mavi   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: An Empirical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
The development of the unemployment rate di¤ers substantially between OECD countries.In this paper we investigate to what extent these differences are related to labor market institutions.In our analysis we use data of eighteen OECD countries over the ...
Belot, M.V.K., Ours, J.C. van
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction of Employment Protection in OECD Countries: Its Driving Forces [PDF]

open access: yes
Arbeitnehmerschutz, Arbeitslosenversicherung, Arbeitsmarktpolitik, Arbeitsmarktflexibilisierung, OECD-Staaten, Flexicurity, Employment protection legislation, Unemployment insurance, Labour market policy, Labour market flexibility , OECD ...
Anja Rohwer   +3 more
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How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to competition in Croatia : the role of government regulation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines product market policies in Croatia by benchmarking them to OECD countries and highlighting how policies that are more conducive to competition would stimulate a more efficient allocation of resources and, in consequence, facilitate ...
Boromisa, Ana-Maria   +3 more
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