Social disadvantage
Conference paper
The challenges facing South Sudanese refugees in the Australia's housing sector
This paper aims to highlight the difficulties facing South Sudanese refugees’ community in the Australia’s housing system. The paper considers historical, structural, political and economical disadvantages Sudanese refugees have experienced as a result of the Sudan’s civil wars.
Report
The common cause report: into Sydney's key social issues 2009
Although Sydney is often characterised by a high quality of life, this prosperity is not shared by all. Based on secondary data analysis, this report shows that there are individual and community problems in a number of key areas: housing, income, health, education, crime and accessibility. The Common Cause project aims to help create a...
Conference paper
Changing patterns of disadvantage in Gold Coast City
This paper investigates social divisions and the spatial patterns that result from differential levels of engagement with jobs and housing markets in a contemporary Australian urban setting.
Conference paper
Explaining disparities in employment growth between metropolitan and regional Australia
Over the last few decades there has been considerable change in the industrial and demographic composition of employment with substantial impacts on the spatial economy. There are significant disparities in employment growth rates across metropolitan and regional areas of Australia.