Labour market forecasting in Australia: the science of the art

J Aust Popul Assoc. 1992 Nov;9(2):185-205. doi: 10.1007/BF03029369.

Abstract

"This article, which is written for the non-economist, overviews recent attempts at labour market forecasting in Australia and summarizes contemporary views on their contribution towards enhancing the efficiency of the Australian labour market. Current methods of forecasting are described and assessed purely from a theoretical perspective. The paper does not attempt to assess the accuracy or otherwise of Australian labour market forecasts...."

MeSH terms

  • Australia
  • Developed Countries
  • Economics
  • Employment*
  • Forecasting*
  • Health Workforce
  • Pacific Islands
  • Research
  • Statistics as Topic*