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Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre

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Working paper

Changing demand for STEM skills in Australia and gender implications


The need to increase the level of skills and qualifications of the Australian workforce in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) features regularly in narratives of the future of work. In this paper, the authors propose a method for measuring the 'STEM-intensity' of jobs at a relatively detailed level of classification of...
Report

Green shoots: opportunities to grow a sustainable WA economy


This report looks at the green economy, taking stock of the current environmental footprint and development of ‘green’ sectors, as well as identifying opportunities to grow a sustainable and diverse Western Australian economy.
Working paper

Female autonomy in household decision-making and intimate partner violence: evidence from Pakistan


The aim of this study is to explore the links between female autonomy in household decision-making and intimate partner violence in a highly relevant, yet under-studied context - Pakistan.
Working paper

Household density and children’s wellbeing in Australia: are children’s homes too empty?


This paper looks at physical health, mental health and cognitive outcomes for Australian children and adolescents conditional upon measures of occupant density of their family homes using three longitudinal datasets: the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey; the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children; and the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children.
Report

The early years: investing in our future


This report looks to add to the understanding of the lives of young children in Australia, the environment within which they live and learn, and the services provided to families to enable their children to thrive.

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