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Why is Qld’s participation rate higher than the rest of Australia’s?

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Gene Tunny

Queensland’s labour force participation rate is slightly higher than the national average (see chart below), and historically this has been cited as a reason for a higher unemployment rate than the national average, as I discussed in a post last … Continue reading →

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