By Emeritus Professor Peter Gordon Saunders

Journal articles

Saunders PG, 2005, 'A valuable contribution to research and policy: Reviewing four decades of Australian poverty research', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 40, pp. 13 - 32

Saunders PG; Patulny RV; Lee BE, 2005, 'Benchmarking the living standards of Australians using budget standards', Australian Journal on Ageing, 24, pp. 146 - 152

Saunders PG; Sun L, 2005, 'Economic prosperity and subjective well-being: comparing the aged in Australia and urban China', People and Place, 13, pp. 6 - 14

Saunders PG; Siminski P, 2005, 'Home ownership and inequality: imputed rent and income distribution in Australia', Economic Papers, 24, pp. 346 - 367

Kim JB; Saunders P; Finn JT, 2005, 'Rapid assessment of soil erosion in the Rio Lempa Basin, Central America, using the universal soil loss equation and geographic information systems.', Environ Manage, 36, pp. 872 - 885, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-002-0065-z

Goodin RE; Rice JM; Bittman MP; Saunders PG, 2005, 'The time-pressure illusion: discretionary time vs free time', Social Indicators Research, 73, pp. 43 - 70

Siminski P; Saunders PG, 2004, 'Accounting for housing costs in regional income comparisons', Australian Journal of Regional Studies, 10, pp. 139 - 155

Saunders PG, 2004, 'Examining recent changes in income distribution in Australia', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 15, pp. 51 - 73

Saunders PG; Brown J, 2004, 'Explaining welfare to work transistions among the unemployed', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 7, pp. 397 - 410

Saunders P, 2004, 'Symposium on Social Inclusion: Introduction', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 14, pp. 153 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/103530460401400201

Saunders PG, 2004, 'The experience of middle Australia. The dark side of economic reform', The Economic Record, 80, pp. 127 - 128

Saunders PG, 2004, 'Toward a credible poverty framework: from income poverty to deprivation', Learning Communities: International Journal of Learning and Social Contexts, 2, pp. 1 - 18

Saunders PG, 2003, 'It`s offical inequality is increasing again', Impact, Spring, pp. 4 - 5

Siminski P; Saunders PG; Bradbury BW, 2003, 'Reviewing the intertemporal consistency of ABS household income data through comparisons with external aggregates', Australian Economic Review, 36, pp. 333 - 349

Saunders PG, 2003, 'Stability and change in community perceptions of poverty: evidence from Australia', Journal of Poverty, 7, pp. 1 - 20

Saunders PG, 2002, 'Mutual obligation, participation and popularity: Social security reform in Australia', Journal of Social Policy, 31, pp. 21 - 38

Saunders PG, 2002, 'The deserving poor: the changing community views on the causes of poverty', Australian Social Monitor, 5, pp. 34 - 38

Saunders PG, 2002, 'The Direct and Indirect Effects of Unemploymwnt on Poverty and Inequality', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 5, pp. 507 - 531

Saunders PG, 2002, 'Using household expenditure to develop an income poverty line', Social Policy and Administration, 36, pp. 217 - 234

Saunders PG, 2002, 'Working for the dole: Patterns of paid and voluntary work among income support recipients', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 37, pp. 337 - 363

Saunders P; Shang X, 2001, 'Social security reform in China's transition to a market economy', Social Policy and Administration, 35, pp. 274 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9515.00233

Saunders P; Skar P, 2001, 'Archetypes, complexes and self-organization.', J Anal Psychol, 46, pp. 305 - 323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1465-5922.00238

Saunders PG, 2001, 'Growth, Prosperity and the Generation of Inequality', Review of Income and Wealth, pp. 273 - 280

Saunders PG, 2001, 'Policy Forum: Welfare Reform Reflections on Social Security and the Welfare Review', Australian Economic Review, pp. 100 - 108

Saunders P, 2001, 'Reflections on Social Security and the Welfare Review', Australian Economic Review, 34, pp. 100 - 108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8462.00180

Saunders PG; Thomson CM; Evans C, 2001, 'Social Change and Economic Prosperity: Attitudes to growth and welfare', Just Policy: a journal of Australian social policy, pp. 4 - 15

Saunders PG; Shang X, 2001, 'Social Security Reform in China`s Transition to a Market Economy', Social Policy and Administration, pp. 275 - 289

Saunders PG, 2001, 'Welfare Reform, Work and the Labour Market', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 12, pp. 151 - 164

Eardley AC; Saunders PG; Evans C, 2000, 'Community Attitudes Towards Unemployment, Activity Testing and Mutual Obligation', Australian Bulletin of Labour, pp. 211 - 235

Bradshaw J; Sainsbury R; Saunders PG, 2000, 'Defining Poverty and Identifying the Poor', Experiencing Poverty, pp. 5 - 25

Saunders PG; Oconi ; Smytp ; Warbj , 2000, 'Global Pressures, National Responses: The Australian Welfare State in Context', Social Work and the Human Services. Challenges and Change, Longmann, pp. 12 - 29

Saunders PG, 2000, 'Targeting Social Security in Australia and New Zealand', Means Tested or Just Mean?

Saunders PG, 2000, 'The Economic Consequences of Rolling Back the Welfare State', The Economic Record, pp. 206 - 207

Saunders PG, 2000, 'Trends in Earnings Distribution', Australian Social Trends, pp. 145 - 148

Saunders PG, 1999, 'An Australian budget standard: comparisons with the UK', Benefits: a journal of social security research, pp. 19 - 22

Saunders P, 1999, 'Book Review: Jonathan Boston, Paul Dalziel and Susan St. John (eds.), Redesigning the Welfare State in New Zealand (Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1999), pp. ix, 356, $45', Political Science, 51, pp. 187 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/003231879905100207

Saunders PG, 1999, 'Budget standards and the costs of children', Family Matters, pp. 63 - 70

Saunders PG, 1999, 'Budget standards and the poverty line', Australian Economic Review, pp. 43 - 61

SAUNDERS P, 1999, 'Chris Hamnett, Winners and Losers: home ownership in modern Britain, London, UCL Press, 1999, xiv + 224 pp., £13.95 pbk.', Journal of Social Policy, 28, pp. 733 - 766, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0047279499345785

Saunders PG, 1999, 'Social security in Australia: mean-tested or just mean?', Social Policy and Administration, pp. 493 - 515

Nevile JW; Saunders PG, 1998, 'Globalization and the Return to Education in Australia', The Economic Record, pp. 279 - 285

Saunders PG, 1998, 'Poverty and health:exploring the links beween financial stress and emotional stress in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, pp. 11 - 16

Saunders PG, 1998, 'Toward a better poverty measure', Focus, 19, pp. 39 - 42

Saunders P; Beilharz P, 1997, 'Book reviews: Capitalism: a Social Audit', The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 33, pp. 246 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/144078339703300212

Saunders PG; Fine MD, 1997, 'Evaluation and research in social policy', Australian Journal of Social Research, pp. 75 - 94

Saunders PG, 1997, 'Living standards, choice and poverty', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, pp. 49 - 70

Saunders P, 1996, 'Income, health and happiness', Australian Economic Review, 29, pp. 353 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8462.1996.tb00941.x

Saunders PG, 1996, 'Income, health and happiness', Australian Economic Review, 116, pp. 59 - 76

SAUNDERS P, 1995, 'A Correction to ‘Improving Work Incentives in a Means‐Tested Welfare System: The 1994 Australian Social Security Reforms’', Fiscal Studies, 16, pp. 126 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5890.1995.tb00230.x

SAUNDERS P, 1995, 'Improving Work Incentives in a Means‐Tested Welfare System: The 1994 Australian Social Security Reforms', Fiscal Studies, 16, pp. 45 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5890.1995.tb00221.x

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