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Economic equality

Report

The global gender gap report 2015


This tenth anniversary edition of the global report on gender equality shows that while the world has made progress overall, stubborn inequalities remain.
Report

“Sick with worry...” Stories from the front-line of inequality, 2015


Contains some sobering stories of poverty and inequality in prosperous Australia, finding overwhelmingly that people do not experience poverty because they choose to but as a result of a range of structural causes which push them to the margins.
Book

Going universal: how 24 developing countries are implementing universal health coverage from the bottom up


This book is about 24 developing countries that have embarked on the journey towards universal health coverage (UHC) following a bottom-up approach, with a special focus on the poor and vulnerable, through a systematic data collection that provides practical insights to policymakers and practitioners.
Report

Living standard trends in Australia


Executive Summary This research for Anglicare Australia focusses on the changes in living standards for a broad range of family types in Australia between 2004 and 2014. The report also projects where these living standards will be by 2024 taking into account the current trajectory of Budget policy, expected demographic and socioeconomic change. We find...
Journal article

Two problems of occupiers’ liability - part one: the Occupiers’ Liability Acts and the common law

The enactment of occupiers’ liability legislation in four Australian jurisdictions between 1983 and 2002 has given rise to important problems about the relationship between the legislation and the common law of negligence. From 2002 onwards, the civil liability legislation has added another dimension of difficulty: the courts have to contend not only with the relationship...