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Economics and the dreamtime revisited: Creating a truly Australian economic history? by Hunter, Boyd

“…The Economics and the Dreamtime was a landmark in Australian Economic History where Noel Butlin elevated awareness of the central importance of Indigenous…”
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The social and economic impacts of drought by Edwards, Ben, Gray, Matthew, Hunter, Boyd

“…Although the environmental and economic impacts of drought have been widely studied, few large‐scale studies have examined the broader social impacts of…”
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Estimating the Aboriginal Population in Early Colonial Australia: The Role of Chickenpox Reconsidered by Hunter, Boyd H., Carmody, John

“…Noel Butlin radically altered the debate about the pre‐colonial Aboriginal population when he provided a set of hypothetical demographic scenarios, which…”
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Dynamics of Digital Diffusion and Disadoption: A longitudinal analysis of Indigenous and other Australians by Hunter, Boyd H, Radoll, Peter J

“…The digital divide between Indigenous and other Australians describes the unequal access to information and communications technology (ICT) between these…”
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Reflecting on the Growth of Indigenous Self-employment by Hunter, Boyd

“…Indigenous self-employment has increased substantially in the last two decades. Government organisations and programs that finance and support the success of…”
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Identifying important factors for closing the gap in labour force status between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians by Kalb, Guyonne, Le, Trinh, Hunter, Boyd H, Leung, Felix

“…Despite substantial policy efforts to promote economic participation by Indigenous Australians, they continue to have low participation rates compared with…”
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Conspicuous Compassion and Wicked Problems: The Howard Government's National Emergency in Indigenous Affairs by Hunter, Boyd

“…Commentary on the Federal Government's intervention aimed at addressing the problem of child abuse in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory -…”
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Continuity and change in the Community Development Employment Projects scheme (CDEP) by Hunter, Boyd, Gray, Matthew

“…The Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) scheme is an example of an Indigenous-specific program that combines community development and labour…”
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A half-hearted defence of the CDEP scheme by Hunter, Boyd

“…Plans for reforms to the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) scheme and the Indigenous Employment Program - overview of strengths and weaknesses…”
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Looking back to look forward: The future of public debate of social policy in Australia by Hunter, Boyd, Lahn, Julie

“…The Australian Journal of Social Issues is the sole Australian journal concerned with issues of social policy and social justice. Since its first issue in…”
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Undercounts in offender data and closing the gap between Indigenous and other Australians by Hunter, Boyd, Ayyar, Aarthi

“…Need for governments to have accurate data on Indigenous populations and ethnic minorities - without this, plans cannot be made to adequately address…”
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Explaining social exclusion : towards social inclusion for Indigenous Australians by Hunter, Boyd, Jordan, Kirrily

“…Argument for a theoretical framework based on theories of justice, diversity and Indigenous rights to address social exclusion of Indigenous Australians within…”
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The economic impact of the mining boom on Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by Boyd Hunter, Monica Howlett, Matthew Gray

“…Many mining operations are on or near Indigenous land, and the strong level of investment during the recent mining boom may have disproportionately affected…”
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Revisiting the Relationship Between the Macroeconomy and Indigenous Labour Force Status by Hunter, Boyd

“…Almost 20 years ago, an article in Economic Papers by Altman and Daly asked “Do fluctuations in the macroeconomy influence Aboriginal employment status?” This…”
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Footprints in Time : The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children : a guide for the uninitiated by Dodson, Mick, Hunter, Boyd, McKay, Matthew

“…The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC) is arguably a landmark for the development of an effective policy to address Indigenous disadvantage early…”
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The labour supply of Indigenous Australian females: the effects of fertility and interactions with the justice system by Hunter, Boyd, Daly, Anne

“…Indigenous females are among the most disadvantaged groups in Australia; Furthermore outcomes for Indigenous Australians compare unfavourably with those for…”
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Workplace agreements and Indigenous-friendly workplaces by Boyd HUNTER, Matthew GRAY

“…Analysis of federal workplace agreements to locate provisions that are Indigenous-friendly - how this environment has changed since the mid-1990s - flexible…”
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PROSPECTS FOR 'CLOSING THE GAP' IN SOCIOECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS? by Altman, Jon C., Biddle, Nicholas, Hunter, Boyd H.

“…Practical reconciliation’ and more recently ‘closing the gap’ have been put forward as frameworks on which to base and evaluate policies to address Indigenous…”
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Is policy the problem or the solution for Indigenous people? A Rejoinder to Gary Johns by Hunter, Boyd

“…Critical response to 'The Northern Territory intervention in Aboriginal affairs : wicked problem or wicked policy? (see AGIS 20104125) where it was argued that…”
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The 2002 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey by Hunter, Boyd H.

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