In the decades following World War II, Denmark created a safety net for its citizens and families, providing social welfare benefits such as free health services, university tuition, and elder care.

With intergenerational disadvantage resulting in up to 30% of Aotearoa New Zealand children not having their basic needs met, independent think tank Koi Tū: The Center for Informed Futures is calling ...

Offenders sentenced in the ACT will be the first to participate in a specialised sentencing program to be trialled by the court, according to The Canberra Times. This content is available exclusively ...

A study examines how education may disrupt inequality persistence across generations. Health and living standards are improving across the Western world. However, not all individuals have benefited ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Australians like to think we live in a country of the fair go, where anyone with the talent and willingness to work hard can succeed. But the evidence shows success is still partly inherited. Children ...

Intergenerational mobility refers to the extent to which economic status or income level is transmitted from one generation to the next. Low mobility implies strong persistence of advantage or ...

What happens when you bring a group of older residents to mix with young children in childcare? Clapping hands and singing songs is just one way they spend the morning together. These interactions are ...