RISING PRESSURES, NEW SCAFFOLDING, UNCERTAIN FUTURES: AUSTRALIA'S SOCIAL POLICY RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Shaun Wilson

Journal of Australian Political Economy2020article
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Abstract

This article speculates about the future of Australia's welfare model given the severe disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. First, it offers a brief description of the major features of Australia's political handling of the welfare state over the past decade or so, with a focus on the Newstart benefit and the tight policing of the benefit system.

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@article{shaun2020,
  title        = {{RISING PRESSURES, NEW SCAFFOLDING, UNCERTAIN FUTURES: AUSTRALIA'S SOCIAL POLICY RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC}},
  author       = {Shaun Wilson},
  journal      = {Journal of Australian Political Economy},
  year         = {2020},
}

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