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Foster Carers In New South Wales: Profile And Projections Based On Abs Census Data, Peter Siminski, Jenny Chalmers, Marilyn Mchugh
Foster Carers In New South Wales: Profile And Projections Based On Abs Census Data, Peter Siminski, Jenny Chalmers, Marilyn Mchugh
Faculty of Business - Papers (Archive)
Administrative data on foster carers in New South Wales (NSW) are sadly lacking. Based on research commissioned by the NSW Department of Community Services, this paper uses the Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing and other data to provide up to date information on the characteristics of foster carers and the demographic trends that are influencing their numbers. Census data indicate that foster carer families are most likely to contain women aged 35-54 years, not in the labour force. Couples account for two thirds of all foster carers, with the majority of those couples also caring for …
Deficit Financing In Lcds: Evidence From South Asia, Muhammad K. Chowdhury
Deficit Financing In Lcds: Evidence From South Asia, Muhammad K. Chowdhury
Faculty of Commerce - Papers (Archive)
Fiscal policy triggers three distinct effects on the economy such as (1) interest rate effect (2) price effect and (3) exchange rate effect. A VAR system was developed to capture these effects in jive South Asian countries. Empirical results suggest that budgetary action does not have any perceptible influence ·on the interest rate of the sampled countries. In terms of the price effect, fiscal action has opposite effects in Bangladesh and India. Fiscal action tends to increase aggregate price level in India but reduces the price level in Bangladesh, although the magnitude is very small. For Pakistan the price effect …