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Workers are changing jobs less often. Here’s why that matters for the economy

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par Peter Siminski, Professor of Economics, University of Technology Sydney
Christopher Carter, PhD Candidate in Economics, University of Technology Sydney

The share of Australian workers who change employers in a given year has decreased a lot. In fact, this rate has more than halved since the 1970s, according to official statistics.

Why is this, and does it matter? We explored this in a recent paper. It turns out the decline is actually smaller and more recent than official statistics suggest.

Demographic change explains the decline in the years before…

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