Select Publications
Journal articles
2003, 'From Enterprise Protection to Social Protection: Pension Reform in China', Global Social Policy, 3, pp. 45 - 77
,1997, 'Social Assistance in Oecd Countries', Journal of European Social Policy, 7, pp. 17 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/095892879700700102
,1997, 'Targeting Welfare: A Comment*', Economic Record, 73, pp. 45 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4932.1997.tb00978.x
,1995, 'The use of replacement rates in international comparisons of benefit systems', International Social Security Review, 48, pp. 3 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-246x.1995.tb00427.x
,1994, 'Benefits and incentives for lone parents: A comparative analysis', International Social Security Review, 47, pp. 69 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-246x.1994.tb00411.x
,1994, 'Une comparaison internationale des aides aux familles', Recherches et Prévisions, 37, pp. 11 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.3406/caf.1994.1645
,1993, 'Child Support in Lone-Parent Families: policies in Australia and the UK', Policy & Politics, 21, pp. 59 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/030557393782453925
,1991, 'Are immigrants overrepresented in the Australian social security system?', J Aust Popul Assoc, 8, pp. 93 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03029439
,1990, 'HOUSEHOLD EQUIVALENCE SCALES - NEW AUSTRALIAN ESTIMATES FROM THE 1984 HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE SURVEY', ECONOMIC RECORD, 66, pp. 221 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4932.1990.tb01724.x
,1989, 'Poverty Traps in the Australian Social Security System', Economic Analysis and Policy, 19, pp. 1 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0313-5926(89)50001-8
,1988, 'The Development of Government Policies on Poverty and Income Distribution', Australian Economic Review, 21, pp. 54 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8462.1988.tb00555.x
,1987, 'PROVIDING ADEQUATE RETIREMENT INCOME: WHAT ROLE OCCUPATIONAL SUPERANNUATION?', Australian Journal on Ageing, 6, pp. 3 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.1987.tb00949.x
,Conference Papers
2009, 'Family joblessness, child poverty and welfare state design', in Family joblessness, child poverty and welfare state design, 11th Path of Full Employment Conference and 16th National Conference on Unemployment, University of Newcastle, presented at 11th Path of Full Employment Conference and 16th National Conference on Unemployment, University of Newcastle, 03 December 2009 - 04 December 2009
,2009, 'Family-centred research on employment for jobless families in three disadvantaged areas in Australia', in 11th Path of Full Employment Conference and 16th National Conference on Unemployment, University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle, Newcastle
,Conference Presentations
2007, 'Child Poverty in Europe: Trends, Causal Factors and Policy Responses', presented at 6th European Round Table on Poverty and Social Exclusion - Minimum Social Standards: A Strategy for Protection and Empowerment, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, 16 October 2007 - 17 October 2007
,2007, 'The Active Social Policy Agenda: An OECD Perspective', presented at the European Regional Meeting of the International Social Security Association, Oslo, 15 May 2007 - 16 May 2007
,2005, 'Innovation: The key to social security progress', presented at Meeting of Directors of Social Security Organizations in Asia and the Pacific, Seoul, 09 November 2005 - 11 November 2005
,2005, 'Reconciling Work and Family Life: A Comparative Analysis of OECD Countries', presented at Finnish Social Policy Association, Turku, 27 October 2005 - 28 October 2005
,2004, 'Family Policy and the Restructuring of the Welfare State: A Comparative Analysis of OECD Countries', presented at European Social Policy Network Meeting, Oxford, 09 September 2004 - 11 September 2004
,2004, 'Managing the social consequences of economic reform: Issues in designing social safety nets', presented at EUROMED Expert Meeting on Managing the Social Consequences of Economic Reform, Marrakech, Morocco, 20 May 2004 - 21 May 2004
,Reports
2012, An overview of Australia's system of income and employment assistance for the unemployed ,, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5k8zk8q40lbw-en, http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/social-issues-migration-health/an-overview-of-australia-s-system-of-income-and-employment-assistance-for-the-unemployed_5k8zk8q40lbw-en;jsessionid=8lw3xkq2lh8s.x-oecd-live-02
,2011, Leave Patterns of Australian Mothers, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
,2009, Child poverty and disparities in the Pacific: Study of child-centered policy analysis in Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu; Draft report
,2008, Child poverty/hardship in the Pacific: Study on child-centered policy analysis and child-centered budgeting in Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu; Phase 1: Travel plan and work plan
,Working Papers
2007, What Works Best in Reducing Child Poverty: A Benefit or Work Strategy?, OECD, Paris, OECD Social Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Social Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 51, http://dx.doi.orghttp://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/30/44/38227981.pdf
,Preprints
2021, The health impacts of a 4-month long community-wide COVID-19 lockdown: Findings from a prospective longitudinal study in the state of Victoria, Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.06.28.21259672
,2021, Changes in work and health of Australians during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal cohort study, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.02.21256492
,2021, Returning to the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic: The concerns of Australian workers, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.28.21254520
,2020, The impact of work loss on mental and physical health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a prospective cohort study, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.09.06.20189514
,2020, Psychological Distress Among People Losing Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.06.20093773
,Australia: Inequality and Prosperity and their Impacts in a Radical Welfare State, , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2415593
,Social Security and Welfare Spending in Australia: Assessing Long-Term Trends, , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3886255
,Timing It Right or Timing It Wrong: How Should Income-Tested Benefits Deal With Changes in Circumstances?, , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3886265
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