Judith Yates

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This positioning paper provides the empirical update from 2001 to 2006 on the need for, and supply of, low rent stock in the private rental market

The biggest beneficiaries of tax concessions on owner-occupied residences are the wealthiest in the community, according to this report

On average, every $100,000 increase in housing wealth results in an increase in consumption of between $1000 and $1500 per annum in Australia, according to this bulletin

This paper examines the potential of home ownership to protect households from poverty after retirement byexamining its role in maintaining living standards and preventing poverty among older Australians

This project has examined the effects of increases in housing wealth brought about by increases in house prices on general consumption spending in Australia

This report examines the intergenerational sustainability of Australia's system of housing assistance over the next 40 years - the same time period covered by the Howard government's Intergenerational Reports - under assumptions consistent with those made in those reports

This report provides a statistical analysis of the factors that contribute to financial stress

This report provides an overview of the major findings that have emerged out of the third AHURI-funded National Research Venture (NRV3), Housing affordability for lower income Australians

Over the past thirty years, private investment in the provision of social and affordable housing has increased significantly in the United Kingdom

Judith Yates, Bill Randolph and Darren Holloway find that although there is little direct evidence to support the claims of those who express concerns that employers in high cost areas such as the inner city cannot attract key workers because of housing affordability problems, there is evidence to support the claim that those who work in inner city areas and live there experience significantly greater problems than those who work in the inner city but live elsewhere

Noticeboard

10 February 2012

The Attorney-General, the Hon Nicola Roxon MP, has announced the appointment of Professor Jill McKeough as Commissioner in charge of the ALRC’s Inquiry into Copyright Law.

07 February 2012
The Productivity Commission has been asked to report within 8 months on Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards. The inquiry covers the design of criteria for the selection and ongoing assessment of superannuation funds for nomination as default funds in modern awards.
13 January 2012

The Summer 2012 issue of Quarterly Access examines the recent East Asia Summit, bilateral alliances in the Asia Pacific, the future of Timor-Leste, women's participation in peace processes and more.

Read QA online: http://www.aiia.asn.au/qa/qa-vol4-issue1