Michael Coelli

The Impact of Growth in Manufactured Imports from China on Employment in Australia*

A Blanco, J Borland, M Coelli, J Maccarrone

Journal article  |  2021  |  Economic Record

Will Instant Asset Write-Offs Boost Jobs?

Michael Coelli

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

One of the more expensive items in this most important of budgets is the instant asset write-off allowance. This measure allows b..

The impact of international trade on manufacturing employment in Australia: Evidence from the China shock

Aaron Blanco, Jeff Borland, Michael Coelli, James Maccarrone

Report  |  2020

We examine how the rapid growth in imports of manufactured goods from China affected industry-level employment in Australia from 1..

Behind those headlines. Why not to rely on claims robots threaten half our jobs

Jeffrey Borland, Michael Coelli

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2019

Should we believe headlines claiming nearly half of all jobs will be lost to robots and artificial intelligence? We think not, an..

Where are the returns to lifelong learning?

Michael Coelli, Domenico Tabasso

Journal article  |  2019  |  Empirical Economics: a quarterly journal of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna

Participation in formal education during adulthood (ages 25–54) is a key part of lifelong learning. Employing unique longitudinal ..

Behind the headline number: Why not to rely on Frey and Osborne’s predictions of potential job loss from automation

Jeffrey Borland, Michael Coelli

Report  |  2019

Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia

M Coelli, G Foster, A Leigh

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Economic Record

We explore responses of Australian school principals to the introduction of test score reporting via the My School website in 2010..

Are Robots Taking Our Jobs?

J Borland, M Coelli

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Australian Economic Review

This article assesses the effect of computer-based technologies on employment in Australia. We find that: (i) the total amount of ..

Labour Market Inequality in Australia

J Borland, M Coelli

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Economic Record

This article reviews developments in labour market inequality in Australia. First, descriptive information on changes in labour ma..

Job Polarisation and Earnings Inequality in Australia

M Coelli, J Borland

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Economic Record

We investigate changes in the occupation structure in Australia between 1966 and 2011, and the effect of these changes on the earn..