This paper explains why imputing missing income data is of benefit to Longitudinal Study of Australian Children and shows how two techniques have been used in combination to impute this income data. Introduction Income is one of the most important pieces of economic information collected in Growing Up in Australia: the Longitudinal Study of Australian...

In most OECD countries, the gap between rich and poor is at its highest level since 30 years, according to this report.

KEY FINDINGS The evidence before the committee is that income inequality—as gauged by various measures across a range of studies—has increased in Australia since the mid-1980s (see chapter 2).

Introduction: Senators and members receive an annual allowance by way of basic salary—$195,130 from 1 July 2014.1 This research paper explains the legislative basis, fixing and linking mechanisms for the allowance. Adjustments to the base salary since 1968 are provided in Table 1 and Graph 1 of the report. Information on the base salary of...

Provides information on domestic production and the resulting income that is available for spending and saving. Key facts The National Accounts (Income and Expenditure) release provides information on domestic production and the resulting income that is available for spending and saving. It also provides an insight into how saving is used and invested between different...