Jobs growth
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Was 2017 a record calendar year for jobs growth?
Treasurer Scott Morrison claims 2017 was a year of extraordinary jobs growth in Australia, with more than 400,000 jobs created — the strongest calendar growth in jobs on record.
Report
Renewable energy jobs: future growth in Australia
The physical implications of a move towards greater renewable electricity – new generating capacity, significant investment, reduced greenhouse gas emissions – have been explored for a range of scenarios in many countries. However, employment associated with the electricity sector, and the impact of an accelerated uptake of renewables on employment in the sector, has received...
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Did jobs growth triple in 2014, as Tony Abbott says?
Prime Minister Tony Abbott claims Australia's "jobs growth in 2014 was triple the rate in 2013 – with 4,000 new jobs a week."
Report
Population growth, jobs growth and commuting flows—a comparison of Australia’s four largest cities
This report compares recent spatial changes in population, jobs and commuting patterns for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, and investigates how these changes match up to the strategic planning goals for each city.
Working paper
Recent growth in Indigenous self-employed and entrepreneurs
Indigenous self-employment has increased substantially in the last two decades. Government organisations and programs that finance and support the success of Indigenous business provide one explanation for this trend.