Roger Wilkins
rkwilkins.bsky.social
Roger Wilkins
@rkwilkins.bsky.social
Economist working on labour, income inequality, socio-economic disadvantage and other topics. Co-Director of the HILDA Survey.
Anyone got an explanation for this detour we took on a flight from London to Singapore today? Looks like we were avoiding northern Turkey.
June 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM

An update on Australian household disposable income per capita. Not much impact from the Stage 3 (July 2024) tax cuts evident in the September quarter.
December 4, 2024 at 1:41 AM
If it has happened before, it was before 1970. But I very much it has happened previously since federation.
November 15, 2024 at 5:22 AM
This is an extraordinary picture. It shows the measure of household income per capita used to produce the Henderson Poverty Line. The post-COVID decline has us at an average income level not seen since 2009.
November 15, 2024 at 2:20 AM