This report was commissioned by the Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) using funding provided by the Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy under its peak services contract and workplan with QCOSS.It is focused on building our understanding of the Queensland Social...

I examine the contribution of institutional breakdowns to long-run development, drawing on Argentina’s unique departure from a rich country on the eve of World War I to an underdeveloped one today. The empirical strategy is based on building a counterfactual scenario to examine the path of...

Long-term regional convergence hypothesis is examined for 32 Mexican states in a regional growth model with poverty traps using a new dataset on regional income inequality for the period 1940-2011. Although zero-growth poverty trap hypothesis is rejected for 28 out of 32 states, the evidence...

This paper focuses on financial reporting for the Australian Not-for-profit and Charitable Sector.It is principally concerned with raising sector-wide participation in the national discussion pertaining to Australian Accounting Standards and their impact on the Sector's financial reporting...