Paul Ali

'It's easy to say "don't sign anything"': Debt problems among recent migrants from a non-English-speaking background

Evgenia Bourova, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  Alternative Law Journal

More to Lose: The Attributes of Involuntary Bankruptcy

Lucinda O'Brien, Malcolm Anderson, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  Economic Papers

The Experience of Financial Hardship in Australia: Causes, Impacts and Coping Strategies

Evgenia Bourova, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Consumer Policy

This article outlines the findings of Australia’s first large-scale study on the experiences of people who have recently been unab..

Limitations of Australia's Legal Hardship Protections for Women with Debt Problems Caused by Economic Abuse

Evgenia Bourova, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  UNSW Law Journal

Research on economic abuse has identified multiple ways in which perpetrators use debt to exercise power and control over women in..

The Distinctive Features of Women in the Australian Bankruptcy System: An Empirical Study

Lucinda O'Brien, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Journal of Social Issues

According to data published by Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA), Australian women and men offer strikingly similar r..

‘Contrary to the Spirit of the Age’: Imprisonment for Debt in Colonial Victoria, 1857-1890

Jodie Boyd, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2019  |  Melbourne University Law Review

The reintroduction in 1857 of imprisonment for debt in colonial Victoria flew in the face of international momentum for its abolit..

The Vulnerability of Older Australians in Bankruptcy: Insights from an Empirical Study

Ian Ramsay, Lev Bromberg, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2018  |  Adelaide Law Review

This article presents the results of the first empirical study focused on older Australians in bankruptcy. Our study - based on th..

The Vulnerability of Older Australians in Bankruptcy: Insights from an Empirical Study

Lev Bromberg, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2018  |  ADELAIDE LAW REVIEW

This article presents the results of the first empirical study focused on older Australians in bankruptcy. Our study - based on th..

Impacts of Financial Literacy and Confidence on the Severity of Financial Hardship in Australia

Evgenia Bourova, Malcolm Anderson, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australasian Accounting Business and Finance Journal

Consumers in Australia and other developed countries are increasingly required to interact with providers of complex financial pro..

The Hidden Dimension of Business Bankruptcy in Australia

Lucinda O'Brien, Ian Ramsay, Paul Ali

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Business Law Review

This study is the first empirically based analysis of business bankruptcy to be conducted in Australia. It aims to identify key di..