Tax, Social Policy and Gender : Rethinking Equality and Efficiency.
Stewart, Miranda.
Tax, Social Policy and Gender : Rethinking Equality and Efficiency. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (384 pages)
Intro -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of acronyms -- Contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1. Gender inequality in Australia's tax-transfer system -- Part I: Frameworks for gender analysis -- 2. Australian tax-transfer policies and taxing for gender equality: Comparative perspectives and reform options -- 3. Gender equity in the tax-transfer system for fiscal sustainability -- 4. Gender equality and a rights basedapproach to tax reform -- Part II: Work and care -- 5. Taxes, transfers, family policies and paid work over the female life cycle -- 6. Paying for care in Australia's 'wage earners' welfare state': The case of child endowment -- 7. Parents' primary and secondary child care time adjustment to market time: Evidence from Australian mothers and fathers -- Part III: Human capital, savings and retirement -- 8. Gender differences in costs and returns to higher education -- 9. Women and top incomes in Australia -- 10. Budgeting for women's rights in retirement -- Part IV: Towards gender equality in the tax-transfer system -- 11. Pathways and processes towards a gender equality policy -- Index.
'Tax, Social Policy and Gender' calls for a rethinking of equality and efficiency in tax and social policy and provides new policy solutions. It offers a pathway to achieve gender mainstreaming for women's economic security and the wellbeing of all Australians.
9781760461485
Equality before the law.
Fiscal policy.
Electronic books.
K3250 .T39 2017
323.42
Tax, Social Policy and Gender : Rethinking Equality and Efficiency. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (384 pages)
Intro -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of acronyms -- Contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1. Gender inequality in Australia's tax-transfer system -- Part I: Frameworks for gender analysis -- 2. Australian tax-transfer policies and taxing for gender equality: Comparative perspectives and reform options -- 3. Gender equity in the tax-transfer system for fiscal sustainability -- 4. Gender equality and a rights basedapproach to tax reform -- Part II: Work and care -- 5. Taxes, transfers, family policies and paid work over the female life cycle -- 6. Paying for care in Australia's 'wage earners' welfare state': The case of child endowment -- 7. Parents' primary and secondary child care time adjustment to market time: Evidence from Australian mothers and fathers -- Part III: Human capital, savings and retirement -- 8. Gender differences in costs and returns to higher education -- 9. Women and top incomes in Australia -- 10. Budgeting for women's rights in retirement -- Part IV: Towards gender equality in the tax-transfer system -- 11. Pathways and processes towards a gender equality policy -- Index.
'Tax, Social Policy and Gender' calls for a rethinking of equality and efficiency in tax and social policy and provides new policy solutions. It offers a pathway to achieve gender mainstreaming for women's economic security and the wellbeing of all Australians.
9781760461485
Equality before the law.
Fiscal policy.
Electronic books.
K3250 .T39 2017
323.42