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Tradespeople for the resources sector: projections 2010-20 15 December 2010
This paper was prepared for the Australian Government's National Resources Sector Employment… Show more
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A peripatetic research perspective on older persons and VET 22 January 2008
This paper presents a series of stylised facts from the research literature on vocational education … Show more
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Will we run out of young men? Implications of the ageing of … 30 October 2007
The ageing society has been attracting the attention of policy-makers in Australia and in many… Show more
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One of the most striking features of the modern world is its changing demographic profile. In… Show more
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Lifelong learning and older workers 23 December 2004
Discussion about Australia's ageing population has focused on the importance of increasing labour… Show more
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The contribution of education to economic growth in… 12 March 2014
Increasing education levels are contributing to improved productivity.
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Starting out in low-skill jobs 2 October 2013
The purpose of this research is to examine whether, for those who have left full-time education, a… Show more
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Youth transitions in Australia: lessons for other countries? 29 August 2012
This conference paper was presented to the Third International Congress on Technical and Vocational … Show more
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The role of 'culture' in apprenticeship completions 17 July 2012
This paper aims to explain the extent to which variation in apprenticeship completion rates can be… Show more
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Attrition in the trades 7 November 2011
This report investigates attrition in the trades by comparing the rate at which tradespeople leave… Show more
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Effect of the downturn on apprentices and trainees 26 September 2011
Looking at apprentice and trainee data and employment data back to 1995, we find that declines in… Show more
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Interview with Tom Karmel, Erica Smith and Damian Oliver on … 16 September 2011
In this 30 minute podcast, Steve Davis talks with Tom Karmel, Erica Smith and Damian Oliver on… Show more
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This paper updates an earlier paper by Karmel and Mlotkowski and looks at how the probability of… Show more
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Pre-apprenticeships and their impact on apprenticeship… 31 March 2011
Pre-apprenticeship programs have attracted a great degree of interest from employers and training… Show more
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This paper aims to provide a picture of the occupations in the community services and health… Show more
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Welfare to work: Does vocational education and training… 22 April 2009
The purpose of this paper looks at the fundamental issue of whether VET does improve the employment … Show more
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The cost of training apprentices 6 April 2009
This report examines the costs that both employers and apprentices incur for undertaking training… Show more
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This paper presents some thoughts on the concept of the Tasmanian Polytechnic, drawing on a range… Show more
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Vocational education and training (VET) is much more important to young people than might be… Show more
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Older workers in apprenticeships and traineeships 22 December 2006
The growth of apprenticeships and traineeships between 1997 and 2003 is examined in this report,… Show more