In this article, we focus on the growing evidence of unintended harmful societal effects of
automated algorithmic decision-making in transformative services (eg social welfare …

Abstract 'Robodebt'is the label applied to an Australian government initiative designed to
increase recoveries of 'overpayments' made to social security recipients. Following …

Administrative agencies have long been sites of technological innovation. Today,
government officials worldwide are intensifying digitalization efforts to cut costs and to make …

Automation promises to improve a wide range of processes. The introduction of controlled
procedures and systems in place of human labour can enhance efficiency as well as …

This thesis examines Basic Income as a Policy Option for Australia and concludes that
phased implementation of an affluence-tested BI scheme would benefit Australia. Chapter 1 …

The 2020 calendar year was hijacked by the need for massive economic stimulus and
enhanced social protection to counter the sharp recession consequent on the impact of the …

The aim of this work is to analyse the most relevant issues related to the topic of the
automation of administrative decisions. This phenomenon is, indeed, the result of the …

This research investigates new approaches to addressing the related problems of
unemployment, poor mental health and disadvantage experienced by Australians aged 16 …

International terrorism, together with serious and transnational crimes has dramatically
influenced the political and legislative debate, underling the necessity to adopt efficient …