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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks +1 more
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A RECOMMENDATION ON ESTIMATING PROVINCIAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2002 Due to budget and time constraints, the National Statistical Organizations usually design their surveys and optimize the size of samples at a larger geographical level e.g. the national level.
Hamidreza Navvabpour +2 more
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Is the U.S. Unemployment Rate Today Already as High as It Was in 1982? [PDF]
In 1982, the United States experienced the highest annual unemployment rate since the Great Depression – 9.7 percent. In principle, that rate is directly comparable to the 8.1 percent seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February 2009, and suggests ...
Dean Baker, John Schmitt
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Identifying modifiable factors influencing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) risk is important for prevention. Blood biomarkers, particularly cholesterol, have been associated with neurodegenerative risk, but findings in ALS are inconsistent, and data on FTD are limited.
Christos V. Chalitsios +5 more
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Unemployment Rate Dispersion in Melbourne: The Regional Dimension [PDF]
In this paper we examine unemployment rate dispersion across the (statistical) regions in the Melbourne metropolitan area. We find that the level of dispersion is positively correlated with the unemployment rate in all the regions taken together and that
Muhammad Mahmood, Robert Dixon
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Incentives in competitive search equilibrium [PDF]
, 2007 This paper analyses the interaction between internal agency problems within firms and external search frictions when workers have private information. We show that the allocation of resources is determined by a modified Hosios Rule.
Moen, Espen R., Rosen, Asa
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Traumatic Experiences, Psychological Distress and Suicide‐Related Behaviors in Autistic Adults
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autistic adults have increased risks of trauma, suicide, and poor mental health compared to non‐autistic adults, with 1 in 4 autistic adults attempting suicide. We administered an anonymized, self‐report survey to 424 autistic and 345 non‐autistic adults through a convenience sampling framework.
T. A. Chikaura +9 more
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How an Export Boom affects Unemployment [PDF]
Does trade affect the equilibrium rate of unemployment? To theoretically examine this question, we incorporate firm-union bargaining considerations into a model with a booming external sector and a stagnating manufacturing sector.
Gulasekaran Rajaguru, Noel Gaston
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Reduced Susceptibility to the Dunning–Kruger Effect in Autistic Employees
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Evidence indicates that autistic individuals are less susceptible to social influence and cognitive biases than non‐autistic individuals. However, no studies have been conducted on the Dunning–Kruger effect (DKE) in autism. The DKE is a cognitive bias in which people with limited expertise in a specific domain overestimate their abilities. The
Lorne M. Hartman +2 more
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