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Mining Boom: A Blessing or Curse

dc.contributor.authorHunter, Boyd
dc.contributor.authorGray, Matthew
dc.contributor.authorHowlett, Monica
dc.date.accessioned2022-03-31T22:30:22Z
dc.date.available2022-03-31T22:30:22Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.date.updated2020-12-20T07:41:42Z
dc.description.abstractMany mining operations are on or near Indigenous land, and the strong level of investment during the recent mining boom may have dis-proportionately affected Indigenous communities. This article examines changes in local Indigenous employment, income and housing costs to identify any localised ‘resource curse’for Indigenous communities and the Australian population at large. Census data are used to show the mining boom has improved employment and income outcomes ,but increased average housing costs. While the average increase in income has generallyen_AU
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.issn2050-2680en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/262848
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.provenanceThis is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License,which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercialand no modifications or adaptations are made.en_AU
dc.publisherWiley-Blackwell Publishing Asiaen_AU
dc.rights© 2015 The Authorsen_AU
dc.rights.licenseCreative Commonsen_AU
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/en_AU
dc.sourceAsia & The Pacific Policy Studiesen_AU
dc.subjectmining boomen_AU
dc.subjectindigenous employmenten_AU
dc.subjectincomeen_AU
dc.subjecthousing stressen_AU
dc.subjectresource curseen_AU
dc.titleMining Boom: A Blessing or Curseen_AU
dc.typeJournal articleen_AU
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.contributor.affiliationHunter, Boyd, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.affiliationGray, Matthew, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.affiliationHowlett, Monica, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.authoruidHunter, Boyd, u9104845en_AU
local.contributor.authoruidGray, Matthew, u3887167en_AU
local.contributor.authoruidHowlett, Monica, u5207612en_AU
local.description.notesImported from ARIESen_AU
local.identifier.absfor160510 - Public Policyen_AU
local.identifier.absfor169902 - Studies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Societyen_AU
local.identifier.ariespublicationu9204672xPUB654en_AU
local.identifier.citationvolumeOnlineen_AU
local.publisher.urlhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/en_AU
local.type.statusPublished Versionen_AU

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