Gavin Wood

Assets, debt and the drawdown of housing equity by an ageing population
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.
Rachel Ong, Marietta Haffner, Gavin Wood, Therese Jefferson, Siobhan Austen
2013
Themes:
Ageing Population, Home Ownership, Retirement, Policy

Asset poverty and older Australians’ transitions onto housing assistance programs

This project aims to explore how the asset-poor status of older Australians helps to determine their demand for housing assistance, the coping strategies used by the asset-poor as they strive to secure satisfactory housing outcomes and the importance of these outcomes to ontological security.
Gavin Wood, Val Colic-Peisker, Mike Berry, Rachel Ong
2010
Themes:
Affordable Housing, Ageing Population, Housing insecurity

Asset poverty and older Australians’ transitions onto housing assistance programs
This project aims to explore how the asset-poor status of older Australians helps to determine their demand for housing assistance, the coping strategies used by the asset-poor as they strive to secure satisfactory housing outcomes and the importance of these outcomes to ontological security.
Gavin Wood, Val Colic-Peisker, Mike Berry, Rachel Ong
2010
Themes:
Ageing Population

Housing needs of asset-poor older Australians: other countries’ policy initiatives and their implications for Australia
This project aims to explore how the asset-poor status of older Australians helps to determine their demand for housing assistance, the coping strategies used by the asset-poor as they strive to secure satisfactory housing outcomes and the importance of these outcomes to ontological security.
Gavin Wood, Val Colic-Peisker, Mike Berry, Rachel Ong
2010
Themes:
Ageing Population

The implications of loss of a partner for older private renters
The project aims to examine the effects of divorce, separation or bereavement on the housing & related financial circumstances of people aged 50+ in different housing tenures, in particular, those on income support programmes.
Gavin Wood, Chris Chamberlain, Alperhon Babacan, Michael Dockery, Grant Cullen, Greg Costello, Andi Nygaard, Alice Stoakes, Mark Adam, Kate Maloney
2008
Themes:
Private Rental, Single people & housing stress

The implications of loss of a partner for older private renters
This report aims to examine the effects of divorce, separation or bereavement on the housing and related financial circumstances of people aged 50 or over in different housing tenures, and in particular those on income support payments.
Alperhan Babacan, Gavin Wood, Chris Chamberlain, Mike Dockery, Grant Cullen, Greg Costello, Andi Nygaard, Alice Stoakes, Marc Adam, Kate Moloney
2008
Themes:
Gender, Private Rental

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