Economic equality
Report
The global gender gap report 2012
This report ranks 135 countries' performance in terms of health, education, economic participation and political empowerment.
Report
Australian attitudes towards wealth, inequality and the minimum wage
This report explores the perceptions of wealth inequality in Australian society and the the actual divide in wealth between richest and poorest. A collaboration between Empirca Research and Harvard Business School, the research shows that Australians dramatically underestimate the degree of wealth inequality in our society. Furthermore, when asked what they believed the minimum was...
Report
Precarious housing and health inequalities: what are the links?
This report presents summary research findings from the quantitative and qualitative components of the VicHealth funded study that explored the relationship between precarious housing and health. The reports were launched on 4 August with 60 guests from government and the housing, health and community sectors. They are now available for download from the VicHealth and...
Report
The global gender gap report 2010
This report ranks 134 countries' performance in terms of health, education, economic participation and political empowerment.
Article
The city, the country, the rich bush and the poor bush
How have the regions weathered the GFC? Robert Tanton looks at the data.