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Unintended consequences of welfare reform: evidence from birth outcomes of Aboriginal Australians

Doyle, Mary-Alice; Schurer, Stefanie; Silburn, Sven - 2020

Australia's 'income management' policy requires benefit recipients to spend at least half of their government transfers …

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Unintended consequences of welfare reform : evidence from birthweight of Aboriginal children in Australia

Doyle, Mary-Alice; Schurer, Stefanie; Silburn, Sven - In: Journal of health economics 84 (2022), pp. 1-20

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The effect of quarantining welfare on school attendance in indigenous communities

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Kettlewell, Nathan; Schurer, … - 2018

We analyze the impact of a recent initiative by the Australian Government to reduce disadvantage and improve children's welfare in Aboriginal communities. The policy – known as income management - quarantines 50 percent of welfare payments to be spent on priority goods (e.g., food, housing,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859129

Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reform : Evidence from Birth Outcomes of Aboriginal Australians

Doyle, Mary-Alice - 2020

Australia's 'income management' policy requires benefit recipients to spend at least half of their government transfers …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826752

The Effect of Quarantining Welfare on School Attendance in Indigenous Communities

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A. - 2018

We analyze the impact of a recent initiative by the Australian Government to reduce disadvantage and improve children's welfare in Aboriginal communities. The policy – known as income management – quarantines 50 percent of welfare payments to be spent on priority goods (e.g., food, housing,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919496

Two decades of welfare reforms in Australia: how did they affect single mothers and their children?

Gendre, Alexandra de; Schurer, Stefanie; Zhang, Huyue - 2021

and the development of their children over the past two decades in Australia. Using nationally representative longitudinal … Financial Crisis and the 2013 suspension of grandfathered single parenting payment rules. The reform diminished parenting and … Welfare-to-Work reform. We find unadjusted single-motherhood gaps of 0.2 SD in cognitive and 0.3 SD in non-cognitive skills …

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