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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Tax Decentralisation and local Government size [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to re-examine the relationship between fiscal federalism and the size of local governments. Traditionally, the empirical studies have focused on the different accountability power of grants and local taxes, concluding that the ...
Agnese Sacchi, Paolo Liberati
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Are Houses Too Big or In the Wrong Place? Tax Benefits to Housing and Inefficiencies in Location and Consumption [PDF]
, 2014 Tax benefits to owner-occupied housing provide incentives to consume housing, offsetting weaker disincentives of the property tax. These benefits also help counter the penalty federal taxes impose on households who work in productive high-wage areas, but
Albouy, David, Hanson, Andrew
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Ohio Needs a Strong Income Tax [PDF]
, 2012 Provides an overview of state and local taxes and tax credits; their progressiveness; and their benefits, including funding services such as public libraries and police and fire protection and lowering property ...
Zach Schiller
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Healthy lifestyle behaviors, including physical activity, screen time, sleep, and diet quality, are important determinants of mental health, yet little is known about how these behaviors cluster among children with neurodevelopmental disorders.
Matthew Bourke +4 more
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El impuesto predial y su impacto en las finanzas públicas
Thēmis, 2013 Public finance is of much importance for the sustainability of a State. For that purpose,there are diverse tax mechanisms that are key to achieve that purpose, such as the case of Property Taxes. However, can we affirm that this tax achieves that goal in
Otto Alonso Acosta Bermedo +2 more
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The Incentive Effects of Property Taxes on Local Governments [PDF]
This paper applies the ideas of Brennan and Buchanan (1977, 1978, 1980) to local property taxes. When local governments maximize their revenues, property taxes provide incentives for adequate amenity provision. Local amenity provision determines property
Edward L. Glaeser
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By the Numbers: Property Taxes in Georgia [PDF]
, 2008 This report presents data on the property tax in Georgia, considering the growth in property tax base and property tax revenue, how the tax bas varies by county, changes over time, and property taxes by type of government.
David L. Sjoquist
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some autistic individuals camouflage their behavioral differences, a phenomenon that overlaps with general impression management (IM). Few studies have examined IM in autistic people, particularly outside English‐speaking countries. This study delineated the shared facets of camouflaging and IM, and used this conceptual clarification to ...
Wei Ai +8 more
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