Position: Academic Visitor
School and/or Centres: School of Demography
Email: SON.VU@HOMEAFFAIRS.GOV.AU
Vu completed his PhD in economics at the Crawford School of Public Policy (ANU) in 2010. His thesis examines Poverty and household’s economic behaviour in Vietnam from 1993 to 2004.
- Labour and demographic economics
- Health economics
- Economics of education
- Poverty & inequality
Smyth B., Vnuk M., Rodgers B., Son V. 2014, 'Can child support compliance be improved by the introduction of a 'fairer' child support formula and more rigorous enforcement? The recent Australian experience', Journal of Family Studies, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 204-220.
Smyth, B, Chisholm, R, Rodgers, Vu, B (2014) 'Legislating for shared-time parenting after parental separation: Insights from Australia?', Law and Contemporary Problems, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 109-149.
Vu, B, Rodgers, B & Smyth, B (2014) 'The impact of child support changes on the financial living standards of separated families in Australia', Australian Journal of Family Law, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 193-232.
Smyth, B, Rodgers, B, Allen, L & Vu, B (2012) Post-separation patterns of children’s overnight stays with each parent: A recent snapshot, Journal of Family Studies, Vol. 19, No.2-3, 202-221.
Smyth, B, Rodgers, B, Vu, B et al (2012) 'Separated parents' knowledge of how changes in parenting-time can affect child support payments and Family Tax Benefit splitting in Australia: A pre-/post-reform comparison', Australian Journal of Family Law, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 181-213.
- Australian Research Council (ARC) linkage Project Grant to examine the impacts of the 2006-2008 Child support Reforms in Australia with Associate Professor Bruce Smyth and Professor Bryan Rodgers
- Transition to Adulthood in Indonesia
- Australian Population Association
- The East Asian Economic Association