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Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research

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CAEPR
Report

The changing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population: evidence from the 2006–11 Australian Census Longitudinal Dataset


Abstract Populations change and grow through time. Keeping track of this change and associated improvements or worsening in outcomes is a key role for statistical agencies and researchers, and is necessary for an informed and evidence-based policy debate. This is no truer than for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians (generally referred to as Indigenous...
Working paper

A critical review of the capability approach in Australian Indigenous policy


The capability approach has recently been used in Australian Indigenous policy formation. Of particular note is how it has been used in some instances to justify current paternalistic and directive policies for Indigenous Australians. These include behavioural conditionalities on state support and income management—policy apparatuses that aim to create individual responsibility and to re-engineer the...
Working paper

2011 Census papers: Education part 3 - Tertiary education


Using a range of data — including the newly released Australian Census Longitudinal Dataset — this report presents a profile of Indigenous tertiary students and higher educational outcomes.
Report

A survey of Remote Jobs and Communities Program(me) providers: one year in


This working paper reports on a survey of provider organisations conducted almost one year into the implementation of Remote Jobs and Communities Program.

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