Poorer but fairer

Article Abstract:

A new survey suggest that Australian retirees are among the poorest in the industrialized world. Retired persons in Germany, Britain, and France enjoy as much as 83% to 103% of average non-retiree incomes compared with Australia's 68%. However, Australian retirees experience more equal income distribution than those countries. furthermore, even the poorest retirees in Australia benefit from high home-ownership, which is better than Germany, the Netherlands, and Canada.

Social aspects, Surveys, Retirement income, Retirees

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Chemical engineering

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the widespread use of chemicals to enhance children's brain power, with the benefits and disadvantages of Ritalin for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder discussed.

Analysis, Drug therapy, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Child psychiatry

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Age of uncertainty

Article Abstract:

Regulations governing old age pensions in Australia are assessed. Regulations on eligibility, including income, savings and gifting limits, are discussed.

Laws, regulations and rules, International aspects, Pensions

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