Policy Research Paper No. 20

This report was published by the former Department of Families, Community Services (FaCS).

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Contents

• Summary
• 1. Defining child poverty
• 2. Does child poverty matter?
• 3. Measurement in practice
• 4. The proximate causes of child poverty
• 5. Policy strategies
• Appendix A: The relationship between the equivalence scale and children's consumption
• Endnotes
• References

Child poverty: A review

• Summary
• 1. Defining child poverty
• 2. Does child poverty matter?
• 3. Measurement in practice
• 4. The proximate causes of child poverty
• 5. Policy strategies
• Appendix A: The relationship between the equivalence scale and children's consumption
• Endnotes
• References

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