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Ben Perks is a Senior Policy Engagement Officer at the University of Western Australia (UWA) Public Policy Institute and a Research Assistant. He holds a First Class Honours in Economics, graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce from UWA. His research interests primarily focus on social welfare issues, government policy, and the economics of disability and ageing. Ben is actively engaged in projects that aim to enhance the delivery of human services and assess the impacts of various welfare programs on disadvantaged communities. His work contributes significantly to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and social welfare. He has been involved in multiple research collaborations, focusing on the costs associated with violence and the economic participation of vulnerable populations in Australia.
UWA Public Policy Institute • Perth, WA, Australia
Engaged in policy research and public engagement initiatives.
UWA Public Policy Institute • Perth, WA, Australia
Assisted in research projects and supported data analysis activities.
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