Professor Jeff Borland
Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor & Truby Williams Professor of Economics
Economics
Phone number +61 3 8344 5294Email jib@unimelb.edu.au
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Professor Jeff Borland becomes new Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor
Professor Jeff Borland from the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE) has been honoured with the prestigious title of Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor for his outstanding contributions to academia.
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Interest rates, inflation and unemployment: Here’s what to know
As the RBA attempts to keep inflation and unemployment rates low, it faces a tricky challenge. Here’s what to know about what might happen next, writes Professor Jeff Borland.
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Unemployment of 4.2% is a sign of RBA success, but it might not last. Here’s why
Until now, Australia has been more successful than the US, UK and Canada in managing inflation and unemployment, but underlying weakness in the labour market puts that success at risk, writes Professor Jeff Borland for The Conversation.
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Increasing annual leave to five weeks would cost employers less than you might think
Giving workers an extra week of annual leave could take pressure off employers to increase their workers' pay, writes Professor Jeff Borland for The Conversation.
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Unemployment is staying low at 3.5%. But here’s why it’s become harder to get a job
Read this article by Professor Jeff Borland in The Conversation.
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Unemployment rate back down to 3.5%. It’s anyone’s guess when things will turn
Read this article by Professor Jeff Borland in The Conversation.
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Australian women are largely doing the same jobs they’ve always had, latest data shows
Read this article by Prof Jeff Borland in The Conversation.
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Listen: Plumbers Vs Doctors. Earning Similar Incomes?
Listen to this podcast episode featuring Prof Jeff Borland from the Faculty of Business and Economics.