%T Social security and welfare spending in Australia: assessing long-term trends
%A Peter Whiteford



%I Tax and Transfer Policy Institute
%D 2017

%K Welfare recipients, %K Welfare state, %K Government expenditure, %K Household finance, %K Financial inclusion



%U https://apo.org.au/node/98761

%X This brief draws mainly on OECD data from 1980-2014 and on Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data about social security payments to households.
%9 Briefing paper