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International Migration Outlook 2009: Australia country note

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13-Nov-2009

This country note together with a standardised table describes recent trends in migration movements and policies.

Keep doors open to migrant workers to meet long-term labour needs, says OECD

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30-Jun-2009

The economic crisis is likely to cause the first major fall in the number of migrants coming to work in OECD countries since the 1980s, according to a new OECD report.

Jobs for Immigrants Vol 1: Update on recent developments for Australia

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20-Nov-2008

This note provides an update on recent developments for Australia on the labour market integration of immigrants and their children.

Economic survey of Australia 2008: Raising labour supply

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10-Oct-2008

Rising skill shortages and an ageing population imply the need for further policy action to improve incentives to work. Immigration remains an important contributor to labour supply.

International Migration Outlook 2008: Australia country note

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10-Sep-2008

This country note together with a standardised table describes recent trends in migration movements and policies.

The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Australia (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 49)

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26-Feb-2007

Thomas Liebig

Labour market outcomes for immigrants and their children in Australia are favourable in international comparison. This is largely attributable to Australia’s selection policy and its long tradition as an immigration country.

The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants and their Children: a series of OECD country reviews

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26-Jan-2007

The OECD is currently proceeding to country studies on the labour market integration of immigrants and their children. Studies for Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden are available on line.

Jobs for Immigrants (Vol. 1): Labour Market Integration in Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden

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21-Jun-2006

This publication presents reviews of the labour market integration of immigrants and their children in four OECD countries (Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden), and provides country-specific recommendations.

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Immigrants have been strongly affected by rising unemployment as a result of the economic downturn but the long-term challenges posed by population ageing remain...

Migrants and the crisis

The looming crisis in the health workforce

Health Workforce and Migration Project

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