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Microeconomics of the Australian Labour Market

In: Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market

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  • John Freebairn

    (The University of Melbourne)

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  • John Freebairn, 1998. "Microeconomics of the Australian Labour Market," RBA Annual Conference Volume (Discontinued), in: Guy Debelle & Jeff Borland (ed.),Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market, Reserve Bank of Australia.
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