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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Beverage Consumption in Young Adults: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Across Seven Major Geographic Regions of China. [PDF]

Foods
Zhou S, Zhang J, Shen X, Yang L, He J, Zhang F, Ma G, Zhang N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bribes, taxes and regulations: Business constraints for micro enterprises in Tanzania [PDF]

This paper analyses the business environment for micro enterprises in Tanzania based on survey data. The primary objective of the study is to identify major constraints facing the firms' business operations.
Ivar Kolstad, Knut Nygaard, Odd-Helge Fjeldstad   +2 more
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Drivers of Food Waste Across EU Member States: A Socio-Economic and Environmental Perspective. [PDF]

Foods
Aleksanyan V, Arion FH, Gevorgyan S, Markosyan D, Parsyan SH, Mnacakanyan K, Oroian FC, Muresan IC, Arion ID, Chis S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty, Jessica Hill, Jennifer Smith‐Merry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Stress and Tobacco Expenditure in Australian Households: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Prevalence and Association Across Wealth and Income Levels. [PDF]

Nicotine Tob Res
Smit K, Dowling R, Room R, Laslett AM, Borland R, Livingstone C, Jiang H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Taxes, Inequality, and Equal Opportunities. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel), 2023
Iglesias JR, Cardoso BF, Gonçalves S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Taxation of Intangible Property [PDF]

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1915
openaire   +1 more source

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks, Georgia van Toorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source