Policy
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This research reviewed government policies and practices and investigated Australian case studies to better understand the quality, energy, and locational and transportation dimensions of housing affordability.
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This research note explores the degree of de/centralization in affordable housing policy in Australia, Austria, Canada, and Germany, focusing on the two main policy instruments: social housing and the housing allowance.
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The article illuminates how local government uses strategic planning in a context characterized as neo-liberalist-oriented housing market, to frame the broad varieties of planning and policy-instruments they possess to reach the goal of more inclusive housing markets.
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This chapter examines social progress as a concept, what it means for helping to understand and address social inequities, how we are going as a country, and why tracking and focusing on it at local, state, national, and international levels are important for urban policy now and into the future.
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This analysis indicates that children tend to be healthier and more successful growing up in compact neighborhoods where residents frequently walk and bicycle, drive less at lower speeds, have affordable housing and travel options, are integrated by income and background, and have sufficient parks and greenspace.
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This research utilises Carol Bacchi’s (2009) ‘What’s the Problem Represented to be?’ approach to examine three state policies: ‘Towards Ending Homelessness for Young Queenslanders 2022–2027’, the ‘Queensland Housing Strategy 2017–2027’, and the ‘Queensland Youth Strategy’.
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This research investigates what is needed to lift the quality of Australian housing to align with international standards so as to address problems associated with aged and ill-performing housing stock in both the owned and rented sectors.
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This performance report assesses the progress of the Better Deal for Renters by each Australian state and territory, one year since it was delivered.
