Houses on Shifting Sand: Rental Instability and Child Poverty
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The latest report on child poverty from the Ministry of Social Development tracks long-term measures of youth well-being, including the detrimental effect of rental housing instability. Paul Barber is Senior Policy Analyst with the Salvation Army's Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit, and he highlights some key trends for us to consider.
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