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Insight, issue 27, August 2007
The articles in this issue include: Ageing workers; Numbers up for VET students and courses; VET offers positive ou ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Journal issue
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Research; Students ... [+] Show more
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Technology and the demand for skill: an analysis of within and between firm differences
We estimate the effects of technology investments on the demand for skilled workers using longitudinally integrated ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Technology; Skills and knowledge; Research ... [+] Show more
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Ageing workforces and ageing occupations: a discussion paper
The discussion paper on ageing workforces and ageing occupations identifies emerging issues on research and policy ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; New Zealand
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Participation; Labour market; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Creating older entrepreneurs: a development dilemma
Purpose - The aim of this paper is to examine retired workers and the development of entrepreneurs. Design/methodol ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Development and learning in organizations: an international journal
Subjects: Industry; Employment; Skills and knowledge
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The effects of pension rights and retirement age on training participation: evidence from a natural experiment
This paper uses a natural experiment approach to identify the effects of an exogenous change in future pension bene ... Show more
Conference name: International Conference on Economics of Education
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Netherlands
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Finance; Income; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Older male workers and job mobility in Australia
Extending the working life of older workers, defined in this study as between 55 and 64 years of age, is an importa ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: International journal of employment studies
Subjects: Labour market; Gender; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Australian jobs 2007
This guide presents information about the Australian labour market, including past employment trends, projected emp ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Statistical series
Series name: Australian jobs
Subjects: Youth; Apprenticeship; Disability ... [+] Show more
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Will we run out of young men?: implications of the ageing of the population for the trades in Australia
The ageing society has been attracting the attention of policy makers in Australia and in many other countries. Thi ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Workforce development; Policy; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Employment at older ages and the changing nature of work
This report looks at a range of job demands faced by contemporary workers in the US, how these have changed over ti ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Outcomes; Employment
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BMW-Leipzig, Germany: increasing the labour market participation of underrepresented groups: women
BMW's decision to build a state-of-the-art factory in Leipzig involved a progressive and innovative employment poli ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Workforce development; Industry ... [+] Show more