Explaining unemployment duration in Australia

Economic Record

Volumn 82, Issue 258, 2006, Pages 298-314

  Carroll, Nick ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b and Workplace Relations   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; LABOR SUPPLY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33746686326     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: 14754932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2006.00341.x     Document Type: Article

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