Research Paper Home life, work and housing decisions: a qualitative analysis
This report presents explores the linkages between government housing assistance and economic participation in Australia. Housing assistance refers to government policy settings, regulatory regimes and...
View ArticleResearch Paper The impact of housing assistance on the employment and wage...
This report summaries existing literature on the impact of Housing assistance on the employment and earning outcomes of labour market participants. It pays particular attention to US studies that...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 118: Housing consumption patterns and earnings behaviour of...
This project involved a complex and multi-faceted analysis of longitudinal administrative income support (IS) data. The study has been principally concerned with issues about patterns of housing...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 103: What are the housing tenure pathways...
Most income support recipients have high levels of tenure stability. Less than 20 per cent experience multiple and complex tenure transitions. Changes in tenure over time are driven by a range of...
View ArticleResearch Paper Housing assistance and economic participation
This report discovers how housing assistance programs impact economic participation outcomes, once we control for the mediating effects that intermediary variables (such as health and neighbourhood)...
View ArticleResearch Paper The relationship between public housing wait lists, public...
This report provides an important contribution to our understanding of the relationship between public housing participation and employment outcomes in Australia. It has been made possible through the...
View ArticleResearch Paper Modelling of initiatives to improve the supply of affordable...
This project employs AHURI's housing market microsimulation model (AHURI-3M) to undertake modelling on initiatives to improve the supply of affordable housing. The project is carried out in two stages....
View ArticleResearch Paper Econometric modelling of housing assistance and labour market...
The analysis in this paper examines the effect of housing assistance programs on aspects of labour market behaviour and outcomes in Australia. The relationship between housing assistance and labour...
View ArticleResearch Paper Updating the AHURI Housing Microsimulation Model (HOUSEMOD)
This paper describes the process of updating HOUSEMOD.
View ArticleResearch Paper Redesigning AHURI's Australian Housing Market Microsimulation...
This project redesigned AHURI's comprehensive housing market microsimulation model that provides policy analysts with a capacity to anticipate the quantitative impacts of economic and policy changes on...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 108: What impact will the national rental...
Modelling estimates of a random allocation of 50,000 national rental affordability scheme properties to a sample of eligible households finds that of the 11,512 experiencing housing affordability...
View ArticlePositioning Paper No. 116: Housing implications of economic, social, and...
This positioning paper provides a short summary of a series of topics relating to the broader economic and social context of changes in housing tenure. These are: 1)change in the global and local...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 114: What can be done to improve...
Improving employment of housing assistance recipients will require removing financial disincentives to work in public housing rent and income eligibility policies, retaining security of tenure so that...
View ArticlePositioning Paper No. 123: Reverse mortgages and older people: growth factors...
The project seeks to determine the factors influencing the take up of reverse mortgage products and services within the context of overall demand. This research project focuses on provision of a...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 146: Reverse mortgages and older people: growth factors and...
If reverse mortgage products are to be accessed to enable ageing in place by supplementing the housing and care support needs of older homeowners, greater guidance and support is required for the most...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 150: Housing implications of economic, social, and spatial...
This study is an examination of demographic and economic changes in Australian households between 1996 and 2006 and their impact on home ownership. It is substantially an update of one carried out by...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 158: Housing, inequality and the role of population mobility
This research aimed to empirically document and map the process of socio-spatial polarisation in Melbourne as expressed in housing prices and rents, income and labour market change. It also examined...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 133: Australia's changing patterns of home...
This project updated the earlier AHURI project 60064, A spatial analysis of trends in housing markets and changing patterns of household structure and income, to include 2006 Census data. It provided a...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 163: Partnership working in the design and delivery of...
This project critically assessed the formation of Public-Private Partnerships and their ongoing operation beyond potential cost/benefit comparisons against traditional frameworks. This research...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 136: Reverse mortgages and older people
This project determined the current state of the reverse mortgage market in Australia and the popularity and potential growth amongst older persons of reverse mortgages and home reversion schemes. It...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 138: Housing, inequality and the role of...
Socio-spatial polarisation has increased significantly in Melbourne over the 20 year period 1986-2006. This polarisation can be attributed to the increasing gap in median housing prices across...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 169: Investigative Panel on a socially sustainable housing...
This Investigative Panel explored the question of how to achieve a more socially sustainable housing system. The panel collaborated with one of AHURIâs international research partners, the Joseph...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 175: The impacts of the Henry Review recommendations on the...
This is the first of two Final Reports that aims to address the following research question highlighted in AHURIâs housing supply research brief: What is the impact on supply and affordability from...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 142: Making partnerships work in the...
Successful cross sector partnerships are responsive to local institutional contexts, market conditions and different community needs and expectations. Place and locality provide the basis of a shared...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 182: The spatial and distributional impacts of the Henry...
This report is the second Final Report of a project that examines the impact on supply and affordability from implementation of the Henry Review recommendations in relation to negative gearing, land...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 160: How would proposed reforms in the...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Modelling the impacts of the Henry Review tax recommendations on...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 202: Financing rental housing through institutional...
This Investigative Panel considered private financing models that can deliver additional supplies of quality, well located rental housing in areas of need that is affordable to low- and moderate-income...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 202: Financing rental housing through institutional...
This Investigative Panel considered private financing models that can deliver additional supplies of quality, well located rental housing in areas of need that is affordable to low- and moderate-income...
View ArticlePositioning Paper No. 153: Assets, debt and the drawdown of housing equity by...
This Positioning Paper is the first output of a project that aims to uncover the uses, financial costs and risks of housing equity withdrawal (HEW) via alternative mechanisms by older Australians.
View ArticlePositioning Paper No. 154: Wellbeing outcomes of lower income renters: a...
The purpose of this Positioning Paper is to outline the conceptual and methodological framework that will guide the empirical analysis across all stages of the research. It also presents our sample...
View ArticlePositioning Paper No. 156: The use of guarantees in affordable housing...
The current research aims to build critical capacity among policy-makers concerned with the design of public or private sector sponsored guarantees. Such guarantees can play a role bearing and reducing...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 217: Housing equity withdrawal: uses, risks, and barriers to...
This project uncovers the uses, risks of and barriers to housing equity withdrawal (HEW) by older home owners aged 45 years and over via three alternative mechanisms: in situ mortgage equity withdrawal...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 216: The edges of home ownership
The project aims to describe the circumstances and identify the characteristics of the neglected group of households that churn in and out of ownership; to identify the characteristics and events that...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 219: The financing of residential development in Australia
This project provided policy-makers with an understanding of the complexity of property finance, its role in the supply of all housing types and tenures and the impact of the Global Financial Crisis on...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 220: Enhancing affordable rental housing investment via an...
This project developed two options for increasing institutional investment in affordable housing. An implementation plan is presented for the preferred modelâan Affordable Housing Finance Corporation.
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 174: Enhancing affordable rental housing...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Enhancing affordable housing investment via a social housing...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 175: How can governments encourage...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Financing and institutional arrangements for the provision of...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 226: Wellbeing outcomes of lower income renters: a...
The aim of this Final Report is to examine the question of whether the wellbeing of social and lower income private renters is better or worse in areas with low and high concentrations of social...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 176: Housing equity withdrawal in Australia
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Housing equity withdrawal: uses and risks of alternative options...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 227: The spatial dynamics of homelessness in Australia...
This is the first of two reports focusing on the structural factors underlying homelessness in Australia. This first stage details the analysis undertaken with large secondary data sources to examine...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 233: Housing affordability dynamics: new insights from the...
This is the first report of a project that explores the duration of housing affordability stress (HAS) in Australia.
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 181: The edges of home ownership
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project The edges of home ownership.
View ArticleFinal Report No. 238: The structural drivers of homelessness in Australia...
This second and final report, from a project addressing question 'What role do structural factors play in shaping the rate and distribution of homelessness across Australia?', builds on our earlier...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 189: Financing residential development in...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project The financing of residential development in Australia.
View ArticleFinal Report No. 239: Community Land Trusts and Indigenous communities: from...
Building on a previous AHURI research project (70639), this project develops a working Community Land Trust (CLT) model with specific Indigenous NSW communities and explore CLT issues in the Northern...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 193: What is driving homelessness in...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project The structural drivers of homelessness in Australia 2001â11.
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 196: Addressing recurring or protracted...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Housing affordability dynamics in Australia: new insights from...
View ArticleFinal Report No. 244: Factors shaping the dynamics of housing affordability...
This is the third report from a research program that investigates the dynamics of housing affordability stress (HAS) in Australia.
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 197: Is de-concentrating social housing a...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Wellbeing outcomes of low-income renters: a multilevel analysis...
View ArticleResearch and Policy Bulletin Issue 199: How Community Land Trust principles...
This Research and Policy Bulletin provides details of the key findings and policy implications from the completed AHURI research project Community Land Trusts and Indigenous communities: from...
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