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Understanding discrimination effects in private rental housing

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  • Maalsen, Sophia
  • Wolifson, Peta
  • Rogers, Dallas
  • Nelson, Jacqueline
  • Buckle, Caitlin

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This research examines discrimination and existing policy, law and practice in Australia’s private rental sector including the impact of informal tenancies and the increasing role of digital technologies.

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  • Maalsen, Sophia & Wolifson, Peta & Rogers, Dallas & Nelson, Jacqueline & Buckle, Caitlin, 2021. "Understanding discrimination effects in private rental housing," SocArXiv jdycg, Center for Open Science.
  • Handle: RePEc:osf:socarx:jdycg
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/jdycg
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