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The battle of the sexes
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The battle of the sexes

Historically, boys have outperformed girls in schooling, tertiary education, and the workforce. However, a recent report by the OECD has drawn attention to the fact that the tables are turning. Previous generations have indicated an incremental closing of the gender gap in education, but it seems patent that another gender
Mar 28, 2015 3 min read
The effect of omitting unpaid work from national accounts
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The effect of omitting unpaid work from national accounts

Home is where the heart is. Most homemakers would also agree that home is where the work is. Traditionally the role of homemaker has been performed by women and is unpaid work. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics the difference between paid and unpaid work is that the former
May 29, 2014 5 min read
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