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Report

Attendant care program direct funding pilot evaluation


The Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care (DADHC) is piloting a direct funding project in conjunction with the Attendant Care Program (ACP). The direct funding pilot aims to complement the objectives of the ACP, which provides support to individuals with physical disabilities with a range of tasks and activities to allow them to live...
Report

New directions in planning for affordable housing: Australian and international evidence and implications


This research examines this international practice in planning for housing affordability in general and affordable housing in particular using examples from the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as Ireland, Canada and the Netherlands.This research examines this international practice in planning for housing affordability in general and affordable housing in particular. The report...
Database

Database on immigrants in OECD countries


This new database provides comprehensive and comparative information on a broad range of demographic and labour market characteristics of immigrants living in OECD countries. The DIOC includes information on demographic characteristics (age and gender), duration of stay, labour market outcomes (labour market status, occupations, sectors of activity), fields of study, educational attainment and the place...
Conference paper

Searching for the socially sustainable city: achieved through inducing the right mixture?


In this paper, the recent engagement by Australian urban scholars and policymakers with social sustainability is placed within the international context of European and North American urban policy debate.
Conference paper

Fat cities and food deserts: exploring a socio-spatial continuum lesson for Australian cities from European experience


The paper explores the structural issues – expressed through governance, urban design, social practices and economic arrangements – that are creating a continuum of spaces from gastronomic quarters for the few to good food deserts for the many.
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