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Beyond Inflation: The Adequacy of Out‐of‐Home Care Allowances in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question This study examines whether home‐based (foster, kinship or relative) out‐of‐home care (OOHC) allowances in New South Wales, Australia, adequately reflect the contemporary costs of caring for children. Research Findings We find that real median expenditure among families with children increased by 23%–30% between 2006 and 2022,
Ou Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Important Are Sectoral Shocks in Australia?

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the role of sectoral shocks in driving aggregate fluctuations for the Australian economy between 1994 and 2023, comparing the pre‐COVID and COVID periods. Using both statistical and structural factor models for disaggregated industrial production, we find that sectoral shocks accounted for a substantial portion of aggregate ...
Longye Tian, James Morley
wiley   +1 more source

On the Measurement of Gaps

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracting ‘stars’ and ‘gaps’ variables from macroeconomic time series is challenging. We highlight common pitfalls and suggest how to link gap measurement to robust features of existing new Keynesian theories.
Amaranta Canova, Fabio Canova
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of Controlling Wilding Conifers in New Zealand

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exotic, invasive conifer tree species, known as ‘wilding conifers’, pose a significant threat to natural ecosystems and are costly to manage, creating a need to identify community preferences in order to inform and balance public investment in their control.
Maksym Polyakov   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opening the Door Wider to Community Support of People With Serious Mental Illnesses: What States Can Learn From the IDD Experience

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The federal government should provide states with authorities under Medicaid that allow greater use of home and community‐based services for people with serious and persistent mental illness. This requires deemphasizing authorities that require budget neutrality in a post‐institutionalization world (Section 1115 waivers) and relying on ...
HAROLD POLLACK   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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