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Social Policy Working Papers

This occasional online series, commenced in 2004, is a joint undertaking of the Brotherhood of St  Laurence and the Centre for Public Policy at the University of Melbourne.

It provides insights from research presented or in progress at the Brotherhood or at the Centre.

Papers

Zuleika Arashiro 2010, Financial inclusion in Australia: towards transformative policy (PDF file, 146 KB)

Zoë Morrison 2010, On dignity: social inclusion and the politics of recognition (PDF file, 214 KB)

James Allebone 2010, Flexibility with security: driving a new compact down under? (PDF file, 206 KB)

Maura Adshead and Chris McInerney 2009, From exclusion to inclusion? Reflections on the Celtic tiger (PDF file, 162 KB)

Jyden Lawlor and Daniel Perkins 2009, Integrated support to overcome severe employment barriers (PDF file, 134 KB)

Paul Smyth 2007, Social investment in human capital: revisioning Australian social policy (PDF file, 74 KB)

Terry Carney 2007, Welfare reform? Following the 'work-first' way (PDF file, 82 KB)

Tim Reddel 2006, Governing the social: reconfiguring state and civil society relations (PDF file,  95 KB)

Alison McClelland 2005, From saving to empowering to including: changing understandings of poverty at the Brotherhood of St Laurence (PDF file, 82 KB)

Jo Barraket 2005, Putting people in the picture? The role of the arts in social inclusion (PDF file,  93 KB)

Daniel Perkins, Lucy Nelms and Paul Smyth 2004, Beyond neo-liberalism: the social investment state? (PDF file, 92 KB)

Catherine Jones Finer 2004, Putting a positive gloss on welfare state de-structuring: recent British experience (PDF file, 78 KB)

Fred Argy 2004, A social agenda for equity and efficiency (PDF file, 64 KB)