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Journal articles
, 2022, 'The crumbling pillar: Assessing the impact of housing costs on recent trends in poverty and deprivation in Australia', International Journal of Social Welfare, 31, pp. 421 - 432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijsw.12549
, 2022, 'Are recent trends in poverty and deprivation in Australia consistent with trickle-down effects?', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 33, pp. 566 - 585, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10353046221112715
, 2022, 'Housing costs and poverty: analysing recent australian trends', Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 37, pp. 1073 - 1091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10901-021-09899-w
, 2022, 'Comparing the Monetary and Living Standards Approaches to Poverty Using the Australian Experience', Social Indicators Research, 162, pp. 1365 - 1385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02888-8
, 2020, 'The overlap between income poverty and material deprivation: Sensitivity evidence for Australia', Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 28, pp. 187 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/175982720X15791323755614
, 2020, 'Child Poverty, Deprivation and Well-Being: Evidence for Australia', Child Indicators Research, 13, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12187-019-09643-5
, 2020, 'Esther Dermott and Gill Main (eds) (2017), Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK, Volume 1 – The Nature and Extent of the Problem, Bristol: Policy Press, £25.99, pp. 280, pbk. - Glen Bramley and Nick Bailey (eds) (2017), Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK, Volume 2 – The Dimensions of Disadvantage, Bristol: Policy Press, £32.99, pp. 384, pbk.', Journal of Social Policy, 49, pp. 676 - 678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0047279420000173
, 2019, 'Adult and child deprivation in Hong Kong', Social Policy and Administration, 53, pp. 820 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/spol.12533
, 2019, 'Poverty and social disadvantage in Hong Kong', Social Policy and Administration, 53, pp. 817 - 819, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/spol.12537
, 2019, 'Child Deprivation in Australia: A Child-focused Approach', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 54, pp. 4 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.61
, 2018, 'New minimum healthy living budget standards for low-paid and unemployed Australians', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 29, pp. 273 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304618781149
, 2018, 'Monitoring and addressing global poverty: A new approach and implications for Australia', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 29, pp. 9 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304618756208
, 2018, 'Using a budget standards approach to assess the adequacy of newstart allowance', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 53, pp. 4 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.30
, 2018, 'New estimates of the costs of children', Family Matters, pp. 19 - 27, https://aifs.gov.au/publications/issue/new-estimates-costs-children
, 2018, 'Mapping the Australian Poverty Profile: A Multidimensional Deprivation Approach', The Australian Economic Review, 51, pp. 336 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8462.12266
, 2017, 'Housing costs, poverty and inequality in Australia', Housing Studies, 32, pp. 742 - 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2016.1229757
, 2017, 'Social protection in East Asian Chinese societies: challenges, responses and impacts', Journal of Asian Public Policy, 10, pp. 121 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2017.1306611
, 2017, 'Understanding social security trends: an expenditure decomposition approach with application to Australia and Hong Kong', Journal of Asian Public Policy, 10, pp. 216 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2016.1195562
, 2017, 'Hartley Dean and Lucinda Platt (eds.) (2016), Social Advantage and Disadvantage, Oxford: Oxford University Press, £25.00, pp. 400, pbk.', Journal of Social Policy, 46, pp. 648 - 650, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0047279417000162
, 2016, 'Poverty in Australia since the financial crisis: The role of housing costs, income growth and unemployment', Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 24, pp. 97 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/175982716X14650295704614
, 2016, 'The growing gap between rich and poor in Australia', Australian Journal of Labour Economics: a journal of labour economics and labour relations, 19, pp. 15 - 32, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=326205872042904;res=IELBUS
, 2015, 'Poverty and Housing Among Older People: Comparing Australia and Japan', Poverty and Public Policy, 7, pp. 223 - 239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pop4.110
, 2015, 'Understanding Inequality-Comparatively', Review of Income and Wealth, 61, pp. 587 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12121
, 2015, 'Social inclusion, exclusion and well-being in Australia: Meaning and measurement', The Australian Journal of Social Issues, 50, pp. 139 - 157, https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=280411714880383;res=IELHSS
, 2015, 'Deprivation and the well-being of children and young people in Taiwan', Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development, 25, pp. 80 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02185385.2015.1049650
, 2015, 'Closing the gap: The growing divide between poverty research and policy in Australia', The Australian Journal of Social Issues, 50, pp. 13 - 35, https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=092051008431239;res=IELFSC
, 2015, 'Tackling poverty in Hong Kong: Measurement as a prelude to action', Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 23, pp. 43 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/175982714X14177930764683
, 2015, 'Book review: Andrew Leigh, Battlers and Billionaires: The Story of Inequality in Australia', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 26, pp. 164 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304614566145
, 2014, 'Deprivation and poverty in Hong Kong', Social Policy and Administration, 48, pp. 556 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/spol.12042
, 2014, 'Signposting disadvantage - social exclusion in Hong Kong', Journal of Asian Public Policy, 7, pp. 3 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2013.873338
, 2014, 'Book Reviews', History of Economics Review, 59, pp. 107 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18386318.2014.11681259
, 2014, 'Poverty in the Midst of Affluence. How Hong Kong Mismanaged Its Prosperity. LEO F. GOODSTADT . Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. x + 264 pp. $38.00. ISBN 978-988-8208-21-0', The China Quarterly, 218, pp. 565 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0305741014000502
, 2013, 'Examining Australian attitudes to inequality and redistribution', Journal of Australian Political Economy, pp. 51 - 75, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=357084817207021;res=IELBUS
, 2013, 'Introduction to Special Issue', Social Policy and Administration
, 2013, 'Introduction: Social Policy Developments in
, 2013, 'Reflections on the Concept of Social Exclusion and the Australian Social Inclusion Agenda', Social Policy & Administration, 47, pp. 692 - 708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/spol.12038
, 2013, 'Researching poverty: Methods, results and impact', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 24, pp. 205 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304613482652
, 2012, 'Estimating the impact of the global financial crisis on poverty and deprivation', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 47, pp. 485 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1839-4655.2012.tb00262.x
, 2012, 'Religiosity, citizenship and attitudes to social policy issues', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 47, pp. 335 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1839-4655.2012.tb00252.x
, 2012, 'Changing Fortunes: Income Mobility and Poverty Dynamics in Britain – By Stephen Jenkins', Social Policy & Administration, 46, pp. 346 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2012.00846_2.x
, 2012, 'Introduction to the Special Issue on Social Policy and Religion', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 47, pp. 273 - 279, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=225703736865452;res=IELHSS
, 2012, 'The social impact of the global financial crisis in Australia', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 46, pp. 291 - 309
, 2011, 'Using deprivation to assess the adequacy of Australian social security payments', Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 19, pp. 89 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/175982711X573969
, 2011, 'Pension adequacy and the pension review', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 22, pp. 7 - 26, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=593604493767622;res=IELBUS
, 2011, 'Reinventing Social Security Worldwide. Back to Essentials – By Vladimir Rys', International Journal of Social Welfare, 20, pp. 221 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2397.2010.00768.x
, 2011, 'The impact of the crisis on Australian social security policy in historical perspective', Social Policy and Administration, 45, pp. 371 - 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2011.00780.x
, 2011, 'Using Deprivation Indicators to Assess the Adequacy of Australian Social Security Payments', Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 19, pp. 91 - 101
, 2010, 'Identifying the material and non-material ingredients of the good life', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 45, pp. 53 - 69, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=077309179364292;res=IELHSS
, 2010, 'Poverty and deprivation in young and old: a comparative study of Australia and Japan', Journal of Poverty and Public Policy, 2, pp. 68 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.2202/1944-2858.1030
, 2009, 'Comparing disadvantage and well-being in Australian families', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 12, pp. 21 - 39, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=929760353370291;res=IELBUS