Jeff Borland

A benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program

This project undertakes a benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program (EYEP). EYEP is an innovative early years education and..

A BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS OF THE EARLY YEARS EDUCATION PROGRAM

This project undertakes a benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program (EYEP). EYEP is an innovative early years education and..

A benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program

This project undertakes a benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program (EYEP). EYEP is an innovative early years education and..

A benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program

This project undertakes a benefit-cost analysis of the Early Years Education Program (EYEP). EYEP is an innovative early years education and..

Improving Employment Outcomes in Early Psychosis: Social and Economic Benefits of Early Intervention.

Over 74% of people with psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia, despite wanting to work, are unemployed, more than any other disability grou..

2009 - 2013

Improving Employment Outcomes in Early Psychosis: Social and Economic Benefits of Early Intervention.

Over 74% of people with psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia, despite wanting to work, are unemployed, more than any other disability grou..

2009 - 2013

Improving Employment Outcomes in Early Psychosis: Social and Economic Benefits of Early Intervention.

Over 74% of people with psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia, despite wanting to work, are unemployed, more than any other disability grou..

2009 - 2013

New perspectives on Australian economic history: Geography, institutions and major episodes

This project will contribute directly to an improved knowledge of the determinants of the structure of economic activity, and macroeconomic ..

2007 - 2012

Experimental evaluation of YP4 - Is 'joining up' services for homeless and jobless people a net benefit to society?

This knowledge has direct application in future design of government policies on implementing programmes for government payment recipients w..

2006 - 2011

Policy and Administration

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works from 161 for Jeff Borland.

JobKeeper: An Initial Assessment

J Borland, J Hunt

Journal article | 2023 | Australian Economic Review

We present details of the design and implementation of the 2020–2021 JobKeeper program and review the literature on its impacts. J..

Changing the Life Trajectories of Australia’s Most Vulnerable Children - Report No. 5: 36 months in the Early Years Education Program: Assessment of the impact on children and their primary caregivers

Yi Ping Tseng, Brigit Jordan, Jeffrey Borland, Megan Clark, Nichola Coombs, Kate Cotter, Mael Guillou, Alice Hill, Jane Sheehan

Report | 2022

This report presents findings on the impact of the Early Years Education Program (EYEP) on vulnerable and at-risk children and th..

Technically unemployment now begins with a '3'. How to keep it there?

Jeffrey Borland

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website | 2022

The official employment figures say the unemployment rate for March was 4.0%, exactly the same as a month earlier. But if you’re ..

The Labour Market for Uber Drivers in Australia

Oliver Alexander, Jeff Borland, Andrew Charlton, Amit Singh

Journal article | 2022 | AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC REVIEW

We describe the labour market for Uber drivers, the first detailed study of a gig economy market in Australia. Uber drivers' chara..

An unemployment rate below 4% is possible. But for how long?

Jeffrey Borland

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website | 2022

It would be nice to think Australia’s low unemployment rate – now 4.2%, the lowest since August 2008 – is here to stay. We’ve bee..

The Australian labour market and the digital economy

Jeff Borland, Michael Coelli

Conference Proceedings | 2022 | Economic implications of the digital economy

We review the impact of the digital economy on the Australian labour market. The main ways in which the digital conomy can affect..

Labor in the Age of Finance: Pensions, Politics, and Corporations from Deindustrialization to Dodd-Frank

Jeff Borland

Journal article | 2021 | ECONOMIC RECORD

Did the Australian JobKeeper program save jobs by subsidizing temporary layoffs?

Jeffrey Borland, Jennifer Hunt

Report | 2021

We analyze the JobKeeper lump-sum wage subsidy introduced by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, payin..

Is It 'Dog Days' for the Young in the Australian Labour Market?

Jeff Borland, Michael Coelli

Journal article | 2021 | AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC REVIEW

From 2008–2019 there was a substantial deterioration in employment outcomes for the young (aged 15–24 years) in Australia. Their e..

The dragon down under: The regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia

Michael Coelli, James Maccarrone, Jeff Borland

Report | 2021

Imports of manufactured goods from China to Australia grew more than eleven-fold in real US dollar terms between 1991 and 2006. Th..

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News

Displaying the 10 most recent news articles from 48 for Jeff Borland.

Australian women are largely doing the same jobs they've always had, latest data shows

Jeff Borland

Women are participating in the paid workforce more than ever before. By and large, though, they continue to work in the same jobs females h..

November 23, 2022

3.5% unemployment: Australia's jobless rate at its lowest since 1974

Jeff Borland

It’s not an academic way to start an article about Australia’s latest jobs numbers, but all I can think is “wow”. The official unemployme..

July 14, 2022

An extra 60,600 Australians found work in May. Here's why wages aren't moving much

Jeff Borland

The rate of unemployment remained steady at 3.9% between April and May. That Australia has now managed to keep a rate of unemployment bel..

June 16, 2022

Technically unemployment now begins with a '3'. How to keep it there?

Jeff Borland

The official employment figures say the unemployment rate for March was 4.0%, exactly the same as a month earlier. But if you’re prepar..

April 14, 2022

An unemployment rate below 4% is possible. But for how long?

Jeff Borland

It would be nice to think Australia’s low unemployment rate – now 4.2%, the lowest since August 2008 – is here to stay. We’ve been waitin..

January 26, 2022

Australia has record job vacancies, but don't expect it to lead to higher wages

Jeff Borland

Job vacancies in Australia are at a record level. The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ job vacancy rate, measuring the proportion of availa..

November 24, 2021

Just 4.5% jobless during lockdowns? The unemployment rate is now meaningless

Jeff Borland

Australia’s labour force statistics for August again make the case for giving up on the rate of unemployment as an indicator of the state o..

September 16, 2021

New finding: boosting JobSeeker wouldn't keep Australians away from paid work

Jeff Borland

Incentives, the Freakonomics author Steven Levitt once quipped, are the “cornerstone of modern life”. To this I would add: only if the ince..

November 29, 2020

Australia’s COVID-19 Budget

Brendan Churchill, Lyn Craig, Chris Edmond, Barbara Broadway, Jeff Borland

Australia’s 2020-21 Federal Budget has been defined by the COVID-19 pandemic. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced billions of dollars in sp..

October 7, 2020

pursuit Article

Tracking Victoria's job losses: there's no road to recovery without containing COVID-19

Jeff Borland

The good news from Victoria’s road map to recovery is the stage 4 restrictions imposed in July are working, albeit more slowly than anyone ..

September 7, 2020