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Agency is the single most important factor shaping women’s dietary quality, not food availability or household income.
Access to the internet in South Africa’s economic powerhouse, Gauteng, is marked by inequalities.
Childcare responsibilities, housing access and regional cultural norms influence where Nigerian women work.
Would the policy be family-friendly, or discourage women from the paid workforce?
Women’s unpaid work at home has declined much more than men’s contributions have increased.
Men and women may now be as equally likely to match their attractiveness to their spouses’ income.
More than 12 million US households keep their homes either too cold or too hot, sacrificing comfort because they can’t afford to pay their energy bills.
Where children in a household are working, adults may stop looking for jobs.
Small-scale irrigation schemes in southern Africa can produce more food, support more jobs and be more profitable for the local community.
All national economies suffer in a trade war. But despite household incomes taking a small hit, New Zealand would likely weather the impacts of Trump’s trade tariffs.
New research reveals the impact parenthood has on traditional earning roles.
While the traditional two-parent two-child family might be the first to spring to mind, Australia’s families are varied. Policy should cater accordingly.
Since being introduced in 2016, the UK national living wage has risen to become one of the highest in the world.
Why do gay men generally earn less than heterosexual men, and lesbian women more than heterosexual women? New research aims to find out why, and how LGBTQ+ inclusivity can be improved.
The Bank of England is weighing up the costs of a change.
A report uses an international benchmark of no more than 7% of disposable income spent on childcare to determine affordability. It finds childcare is unaffordable for 386,000 Australian families.
House prices have been stronger than most had expected at the start of the pandemic, but can they continue rising?
The HILDA Survey suggests single-parent households on Australia are abandoning formal childcare as they face greater poverty rates.
Australians report high levels of life satisfaction but there are gaps — Indigenous Australians, immigrants and the unemployed fare worse. And COVID-19 won’t have helped.
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Professor of Economics and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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PhD candidate, Artificial Intelligence, Macquarie University
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Honorary Associate, School of Information Technologies, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor at Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University
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Emeritus Professor of Economics (Griffith University) and Teaching Associate (University of Queensland), Griffith University
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Demographer, POLIS Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University
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Professorial Fellow and Co-Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Housing Research, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor in Architecture, Adelaide University
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Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Food Security; Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria
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Senior Research Fellow, New Zealand Policy Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology
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Researcher, Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP); University of Johannesburg