The Analysis Grants Program is a commissioned research program funded through the LSAY Research Innovation and Expansion Fund (RIEF). The funds are provided by the federal Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. In 2009, five projects were commissioned and are due for completion in 2010:
'Lost talent? The occupational ambitions and attainments of young Australians', Joanna Sikora and Lawrence J. Saha, Australian National University PDF, 53 KBWord, 59 KB
'Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition', Mike Dockery, Curtin Business School, Curtin University of Technology Publication released 19th April 2010
'Post-school education and labour force participation in Canada and Australia', Siobhan Austen and Fiona MacPhail, Curtin Business School, Curtin University of Technology PDF, 55 KBWord, 59 KB
'Success despite the odds? Outcomes for low-performing students in Australia', Sue Thomson and Kylie Hillman, Australian Council for Educational Research PDF, 53 KBWord, 57 KB
'Finding your first real job: The impact of education', Sue Richardson, Kostas Mavromaras, Laurence Lester, Darcy Fitzpatrick, National Institute of Labour Studies, Flinders University. PDF, 51 KBWord, 56 KB