Asset poverty, precarious housing and ontological security in older age: an Australian case study

Over two-thirds of Australians are owner-occupiers and a majority of the population holds most of their wealth in housing. Australian taxation privileges homeowners and retirement income policy is built around the assumption that state pensions can be kept low because an overwhelming majority of old...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Colic-Peisker, V., Ong, Rachel, Wood, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Routledge 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27806