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This chapter describes the recent trends in VET and apprenticeship training in Australia at the local level. Over the last decade, the share of young Australians earning a tertiary degree, including Short-cycle, Bachelor, Master’s, Doctoral or...
Evaluation and assessment in Australia operates at four key levels: (i) National and systemic (state, territory or non-government system) – namely through the National Assessment Program and state- and territory-based assessments; (ii) School – a ...
Predictable and systematic procedures for making regulations improve the transparency of the regulatory system and the quality of decisions. These include forward planning (the periodic listing of forthcoming regulations), administrative procedures ...
Australia’s labour force has a large foreign-born share and a generally high level of educational attainment, although the share with less-than-secondary education also remains relatively big. Labour market outcomes have steadily improved since the...
This edition of the Reader’s Companion accompanies Skills Matter: Additional Results from the Survey of Adult Skills that reports the results from the 39 countries and regions that participated in the 3 rounds of data collection in the first cycle of...
The major short-term challenge is to maintain macroeconomic stability in the face of a commodities price boom that has boosted the terms of trade by around 30% over the last three years. Recent monetary tightening in the face of relatively weak ...
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The central aim of this paper is to report findings from an Australian study of the influence of firm dynamics on labour productivity growth during Australia’s productivity surge in the 1990s. Like studies of other countries, the within-firm effects...
The factors associated with mothers’ attachment to the labour force are of interest to social researchers and policy makers. Previous research conducted had found that factors such as mother’s education, number of children, partner’s employment and...
This case study describes the policy-making process in Australia leading to the public release of information on every school in Australia through the My School website.
This article analyses the performance frameworks adopted by successive Australian governments since 1987. One highlight was a formal evaluation strategy managed by the Department of Finance to support high-quality policy advice and budget decision ...
Australia’s National Competition Policy (NCP) has set out competition principles which extended the reach of competition law to previously exempt activities and provided a coherent framework for reforms in essential infrastructure industries. Among ...
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In the knowledge society of the 21st century everyone – not only children but every person, enterprise and organisation – will need ongoing access to a full range of quality education and training services. This principle, often espoused by the OECD...
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