4160.0.55.001 - Frameworks for Australian Social Statistics, Jun 2015  
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REFERENCES FOR DEVELOPING THE FRAMEWORK

CAPABILITY APPROACH

Sen, A., (2005). 'Human Rights and Capabilities' in Journal of Human Development, 6(2):151-66 (p153). http://www.unicef.org/socialpolicy/files/Human_Rights_and_Capabilities.pdf

Nussbaum. M.C., (2011). Creating capabilities: The human development approach, Harvard University Press, U.S.A.

Gorecki, S. and Kelly, J., (2012). 'Treasury's Wellbeing Framework'. Economic Roundup, Issue 3 <www.treasury.gov.au>

United Nations Development Programme, (2014). Human Development Report 2014 - Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience. United Nations Development Programme. PBM Graphics, U.S.A. Accessed from <http://hdr.undp.org> on 18 June, 2015.

Stiglitz, J. E., Sen, A. and Fitoussi, J.-P., (2009). Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. Accessed from <www.stiglitz-sen-fitoussi.fr> on 18 June 2015.

NEEDS

Clarke, M., (2005). 'Assessing Well-being Using Hierarchical Needs'. WIDER Research Paper, 2005/22, UNU-WIDER.

Maslow, A.H., (1943). 'A Theory of Human Motivation', Psychological Review, pg 50, 370-396 <http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Maslow/motivation.htm>

Max-Neef, M.A., (1991). 'Development and human needs' in Max-Neef, M.A., Elizalde, A., Hopenhayn, M (1991) Human Scale Development: Conception, Application and Further Reflections, Apex Press.

BROADER MEASURES OF PROGRESS

ABS, (2013). Measures of Australia’s Progress, 2013, cat. no. 1370.0, <www.abs.gov.au>

ABS, (2012). Measures of Australia’s Progress: Aspirations for our nation - A conversations with Australians about progress, cat. no. 1370.0.55.002 <www.abs.gov.au>

Office for National Statistics, (2014). Measuring National Well-being Programme. Accessed from <http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/well-being/index.html> on 20 June 2015

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), (2013). Better Life Index. Accessed from http://www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/ on 18 June 2015.

OECD, (2013). How's Life? 2013: Measuring Well-being, OECD Publishing.

Pink, B., Taylor, S. and Wetzler, H., (2014). 'Measuring progress: the international context.' Measuring and Promoting Wellbeing: How Important is Economic Growth? Essays in honour of Ian Castles AO and a selection of Castles’ papers. Podger, A. and Trewin, D. Canberra, Australian National University Press: 163-190. Accessed from <http://press.anu.edu.au/> on 18 June 2015.

Stiglitz, J. E., Sen, A. and Fitoussi, J.-P., (2009). Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. Accessed from <www.stiglitz-sen-fitoussi.fr> on 18 June 2015.

Ura, K., Alkire, S., Zangmo, T. and Wangdi, K., (2012). A short guide to Gross National Happiness Index, The Centre for Bhutan Studies. Accessed from <http://www.grossnationalhappiness.com> on 18 June 2015.

SOCIAL ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORKS

Hicks, P., (2012). 'A Framework for Citizen-Centred Social Statistics and Analysis.' Queen's University School of Public Policy Working Paper No. 48. Accessed from <http://papers.ssrn.com/> on 18 June 2015.

TRANSACTIONS APPROACHES

ABS, (2001). Measuring Wellbeing: Frameworks for Australian Social Statistics, cat. no. 4160.0, ABS, Canberra.

Hicks, P., (2012). 'A Framework for Citizen-Centred Social Statistics and Analysis.' Queen's University School of Public Policy Working Paper No. 48. Accessed from <http://papers.ssrn.com/> on 18 June 2015.

United Nations, European Commission, OECD and World Bank Group, (2014). 'System of Environmental-Economic Accounting 2012: Experimental Ecosystem Accounting', UN, New York, 2014. Accessed from <http://unstats.un.org/> on 18 June 2015.

Williamson, O. E., (2009). Transaction Cost Economics: the natural progression, Nobel Prize Lecture, Stockholm. Accessed from <http://www.nobelprize.org/> on 18 June 2015.

MICROECONOMIC APPROACHES

Mas-colell, A., Whinston, M.D. and Green J.R., (1995). Microeconomic Theory, Oxford University Press, New York.

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT FRAMEWORKS

National Sustainability Council, (2013). Sustainable Australia Report 2013, Conversations with the future, Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Canberra. Accessed from <http://www.environment.gov.au/> on 22 June 2015

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe 2009. Measuring Sustainable Development Prepared in cooperation with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat). United Nations, New York and Geneva. Accessed from <http://www.unece.org/> on 18 June 2015.

UNECE, (2014). Conference of European Statisticians Recommendations on Measuring Sustainable Development. Prepared in cooperation with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat). United Nations, New York and Geneva. Accessed from <http://www.unece.org/> on 18 June 2015.

LIFE COURSE APPROACHES

Hicks, P., (2012). 'A Framework for Citizen-Centred Social Statistics and Analysis.' Queen's University School of Public Policy Working Paper No. 48. Accessed from <http://papers.ssrn.com/> on 18 June 2015.

World Health Organization, (2000). The implications for training of embracing a life course approach to health, WHO. Accessed from <http://www.who.int/> on 18 June 2015.

Moloney, L., Weston, R., Qu, L., & Hayes, A., (2012). 'Families, life events and family service delivery: A literature review', Research Report No. 20. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies. Accessed from <https://aifs.gov.au/> on 18 June 2015.

SUBJECTIVE WELLBEING

Gus O’Donnell (Chair), (2014). Wellbeing and Policy Report, Legatum Institute. Accessed from <http://www.li.com/programmes/the-commission-on-wellbeing-and-policy> on 20 June 2015.

OECD, (2013). OECD Guidelines on Measuring Subjective Well-being, OECD Publishing. Accessed from <http://www.oecd.org> on 18 June 2015.

STATE-PRESSURE-RESPONSE FRAMEWORK

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), National Health Performance Framework 2009. Accessed from <http://meteor.aihw.gov.au> on 18 June 2015.

FAO Pressure-State-Response Framework and Environmental Indicators. Accessed from <http://www.fao.org/ag/> on 18 June 2015.

Pinter, L., Cressman, D.R. & Zahedi, K., (1999). 'Capacity Building for Integrated Environmental Assessment and Reporting: Training Manual'. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) & Ecologistics International Ltd. Accessed from <http://www.fao.org> on 18 June 2015.

OECD, (2014). 'Society at a Glance 2014' OECD Social Indicators, OECD Publishing. Accessed from <http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/> on 18 June 2015.