Jeff Borland

University of Melbourne — Australia

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

28h-index3.5kcitations221works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Labor market dynamics and wage inequality(71), Employment and Welfare Studies(47), Education Systems and Policy(45), Labor Movements and Unions(30), Retirement, Disability, and Employment(23)

Publications221 total

Employment Services for Jobseekers Needing Substantial Assistance: How We Got to Where We Are and How to Make Progress
Australian Economic Review·2025Open Access
What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy
2025
The RBA's (Dashboard) Indicator Approach
Australian Economic Review·2025Open Access
Why a surprise jump in unemployment isn’t as bad as it sounds
2025
Should the Reserve Bank Cut Interest Rates?
Australian Economic Review·2025Open Access
Interest rates, inflation and unemployment: Here's what to know
2024Open Access
Unemployment of 4.2% is a sign of RBA success, but it might not last. Here’s why
2024
Increasing annual leave to five weeks would cost employers less than you might think
2024
Unemployment has dipped, but don’t be fooled – the jobs market is weakening
2024
Unemployment is staying low at 3.5%. But for those out of work, here’s why it’s become harder to get a job
2023
With unemployment steady at 3.5%, inflation fears shouldn’t stop Australia embracing a full employment target
2023
Unemployment rate back down to 3.5%. It’s anyone’s guess when things will turn
2023
The dragon Down Under: the regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia
Regional Studies·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Introduction
Australian Economic Review·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
JobKeeper: An Initial Assessment
Australian Economic Review·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
The Australian labour market and IT-enabled technological change
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Australian women are largely doing the same jobs they’ve always had, latest data shows
2022· 1 cited
3.5% unemployment: Australia’s jobless rate at its lowest since 1974
2022
An extra 60,600 Australians found work in May. Here’s why wages aren’t moving much
2022
Technically unemployment now begins with a ‘3’. How to keep it there?
2022
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Frequent Co-authors

Jenny Lye(5), Michael Coelli(5), Yi‐Ping Tseng(5), Joseph G. Hirschberg(3), Xiaokai Yang(2), Robert Gregory(2), Eóin Killackey(2), Kelly Allott(2), Henry J. Jackson(2), Rosanna Scutella(2), Tina‐Marie Proffitt(2), Sally Hunt(2), Frances Kay‐Lambkin(2), Gina Chinnery(2), Gennady Baksheev(2), Mario Álvarez‐Jiménez(2), Patrick D. McGorry(2), Sue Cotton(2), Robert D. Macdonald(2), Robert Wayne Gregory(1)