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Indigenous employment forecasts: implications for reconciliation

Hunter, Boyd; Taylor, John

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Current government policy seeks to achieve ‘practical reconciliation’ between Indigenous and other Australians by focusing on closing the gap in the key social policy areas of health, housing, education and employment. Reflecting on progress to date, Altman and Hunter (2003) have analysed a range of Indigenous socioeconomic outcomes over the reconciliation decade of 1991 to 2001 concluding that there is little statistical evidence so far from census information to indicate a narrowing of...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorHunter, Boyd
dc.contributor.authorTaylor, John
dc.date.accessioned2009-09-15T05:29:04Z
dc.date.accessioned2010-12-20T06:06:15Z
dc.date.available2009-09-15T05:29:04Z
dc.date.available2010-12-20T06:06:15Z
dc.identifier.citationAgenda 11.2 (2004): 179-192
dc.identifier.issn1322-1833
dc.identifier.issn1447-4735
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10440/853
dc.identifier.urihttp://digitalcollections.anu.edu.au/handle/10440/853
dc.description.abstractCurrent government policy seeks to achieve ‘practical reconciliation’ between Indigenous and other Australians by focusing on closing the gap in the key social policy areas of health, housing, education and employment. Reflecting on progress to date, Altman and Hunter (2003) have analysed a range of Indigenous socioeconomic outcomes over the reconciliation decade of 1991 to 2001 concluding that there is little statistical evidence so far from census information to indicate a narrowing of the gap in the manner sought.
dc.format14 pages
dc.publisherAustralian National University
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dc.sourceAgenda: A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform
dc.source.urihttp://epress.anu.edu.au/agenda/011/02/11-2-NA-1.pdf
dc.titleIndigenous employment forecasts: implications for reconciliation
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.citationvolume11
dc.date.issued2009-09-15T05:29:04Z
local.identifier.absfor140211 (33%), 169902 (67%)
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub16640
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationHunter, Boyd, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
local.contributor.affiliationTaylor, John, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage179
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage92
dc.date.updated2015-12-12T08:23:21Z
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