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Public–private sector wage gaps in Australia: Extent, trends and gender

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Journal of Industrial Relations

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Abstract

Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 110-142, February 2026.
Using panel data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey, this paper analyses the wage gap between the public and private sectors in Australia from 2001 to 2022. The analysis is conducted at both the national and state levels. ...