Jeff Borland
Professor Jeff Borland is a prominent academic in the Department of Economics, known for his work on labor market data and economic indicators. His recent commentary highlights the impact of ghost jobs on the accuracy of employment statistics in Australia, particularly in the context of the evolving labor market post-COVID-19.
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University of Melbourne labour market expert Jeff Borland said research so far showed the effect of AI on Australian jobs broadly remained minimal.
No hiring if an AI can do the job, staff at mining giant told
Australia· 2026-07-16
University of Melbourne labour economist Jeff Borland said the cost to employers of an extra week of leave was manageable.
Unions demand Albanese hand every worker 25 per cent more holidaysAustralia· 2026-03-03
Jeff Borland says that one of the main issues confronting the country is a lack of productivity growth.
the RBA can’t fix our inflation problemAustralia· 2026-02-06
Professor Jeff Borland from the Department of Economics discusses the implications of ghost jobs.
How ghost jobs are injecting digital fakery into Australian job numbersAustralia· 2025-03-24
