pt. 1. Objectives and political economy of social protection reforms -- pt. 2. The legal framework of social protection reforms -- pt. 3. Political feasibility of basic social protection -- pt. 4. Social protection systems : between fragmentation and integration -- pt. 5. Social protection...

This paper examines the impacts of recent Australian welfare to work reforms for low-income parents of school-aged children who had been in receipt of Parenting Payment – the main welfare payment for this group – for at least one year. Specifically, the reforms introduced a requirement to...