Family Matters article Jun 1999
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Family Matters article Jun 1999
Budget standards and the costs of children
In this article the author examines the approaches used to estimate costs incurred by Australian parents in raising children, and explains current research being undertaken through using indicative budget standards for a range of households that would examine the costs of children in different family circumstances.
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Family Matters article Sep 1999
The private costs of children in 1993-94
This article by researchers from the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at the University of Canberra, follows up two previously published papers calculating new sets of estimates of the cost of raising children based on two different methodological approaches.
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Family Matters article Sep 1999
Mothers in the labour force
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Family Matters article Jun 2000
Minister opens AIFS conference
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Family Matters article Jun 2000
Valuing children, young people and families
In this paper the New South Wales Commissioner for Children and Young People outlines some of the challenges facing communities, researchers and policy makers.
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Family Matters article Jun 2000
What role for social capital in family policy?
This paper outlines some of the potential benefits of social capital for government, business, communities and family life.
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Family Matters article Sep 2000
CommunityLink initiative
This article talks about the National Australia Bank becoming patron of the Federation 100 Hours Program, an initiative of the Centenary of Federation Victorian Office (CFV).
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Family Matters article Sep 2000
Stronger Families and Communities Strategy
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Family Matters article Sep 2000
Social capital and social security