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Daily Economic Update

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
... acquisitions area is likely to keep a baseline level of support under the market. A study by Professor Bob Birrell of Monash University's Centre for Population and Urban Research has found that 34 per cent of about 12,000 international students who were ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
A report by Monash University Professor Bob Birrell draws negative conclusions about the reliance by the government on the use of migrant accountants. The report, The Changing Face of the Accounting Profession in Australia, found competency levels of ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2006
... ask state training ministers to lift the quantity of vocational qualifications by 2 per cent each year. The Monash University Centre for the Economics of Education has estimated that there is a need for a 14 per cent increase in diplomas and a 27 per ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
The Monash University Centre for Economics of Education and Training has produces a report funded by the Dusseldorp Skills Forum that has found that there are about 540,000 young Australians not in full-time work or learning. Of this number 330,000 ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... well as the visa conditions. This announcement comes at a time when a report by Professor Bob Birrell of the Monash University Centre for Population and Urban Research highlights the fact that about half of the school leavers from last year did not seek ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... data which will affect the RBA's interest rates decision on 7 November. Analysis by Professor Bob Birrell of Monash University in tandem with the Australian Doctors Trained Overseas Association has found that thousands of medical practitioners are entering ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... now about 170 per cent of GDP. The Victoria Office of the Workplace Rights Advocate has released a report by Monash University Associate Professor Peter Gahan on the new Work Choices industrial relations laws which concludes that around 20 per cent of ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... that a $1 billion injection of support is needed to address present problems as research it supported through Monash University showed that about an additional 270,000 technically skilled people would be needed over the next decade. The current meeting ...

DFA funds "holy grail" research on Aussie equities

... the "holy grail" model of evaluating Australian equities. UQ Business School's head Professor Tim Brailsford, Monash University's Professor Robert Faff and their team of about 80 researchers are working on the project. Their aim is to build a "deep ...

Flatmates to mortgage-mates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... with their parents," said Professor Bob Burrell, director of the Centre for Population and Urban Research at Monash University. Higher house prices and increasing numbers of individuals looking to purchase property does not bode well for potential entrants ...