#24 | The Impact of Post-Study Work Rights on Australia

08/09/2025 51 min Temporada 2 Episodio 24

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Summary:This episode features a discussion with Harshit Shah and Silvia Griselda from the E61 Institute, focusing on their latest report about the impact of temporary graduate visa reforms and post-study work rights on Australia's economy and society. The conversation delves into the importance of post-study work rights, the effects of COVID-19 on migration policies, the methodology used in their research, and theimplications of their findings for future migration policy. Keywords:Australian immigration, post-study work rights, temporary graduate visa, migration policy, labour market outcomes, COVID-19 impact, international students, economic contribution, migration research, E61 InstituteChapters:01:39 - Understanding post-study work rights05:50 - Impact of COVID-19 on migration policies09:53 - Methodology of the report: natural experiment13:50 - Analysing the effects of policy changes19:47 - Findings on labour market outcomes27:54 - Challenges in labour market integration31:34 - The role of permanent residency in migration37:38 - Implications for future migration policy43:48 - Conclusion and future research directionsAcknowledgments:We extend our heartfelt thanks to Harshit and Silvia for so generously volunteering their time, and for imparting their knowledge and insights!As always, many thanks to our editor, Ryan Prestipino of Fallen Pine Studio, for his amazing work behind the scenes.And of course, thank you to our listeners, without which this podcast would simply not exist. If you have any feedback or suggestions, we would love to hear from you - call us on (03) 9063 2240 or visit www.lawgration.com.au.Disclaimer:This content is intended to be for general informational purposes only, and all content is current at the time of ecording and subject to change without prior notice. While LawGration is an Incorporated Legal Practice, we are not aware of your personal circumstances, needs or goals, and information contained in this post should not be construedas legal, immigration or other advice. Before acting on any information in this post, you should always query whether it is relevant to your circumstances and consult an Australian immigration lawyer or registered migration agent.The views and/or opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of LawGration, or any other organisation that they represent or are otherwise affiliated with. In the event that content is marked as ‘promotional’, unless expressly stated, LawGration does not in any way endorse any third party or their offerings.

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