A/Prof Sue Olney
Associate Professor in Political Science
School of Social and Political Sciences
32 Scholarly works
4 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
Disability Dialogue's Feature Dialogue on Target Foundational Supports for Children and Families
2026
Media
Debate over NDIS budget ignores the cost of workforce exclusion
2026
Report
‘What works’ in employment services and supports for mature-age jobseekers with acquired disability and health conditions: Evidence synthesis report
DOI: 10.60836/V5H5-T0132025
Research grants (other domestic)
Centre for Inclusive Employment - Consortium Agreement
2025
Reference Work
Building a Sustainable National Disability Insurance Scheme: Contention, Compromise and Course Correction
2021
Book Chapter
Not my problem: the impact of siloed performance management on policy design and implementation
DOI: 10.4337/9781789901207.000082020
Research Contracts
Disability Workforce Data Project
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
The Costs of Living With Disability in Australia: Accounting for Variable Disability-Related Deprivation in Poverty Measures
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8462.700172025
Report
A comparison of the characteristics of people with disability in Australia according to whether they received National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding
DOI: 10.26188/28943084.v12025
Report
Towards developing innovative evaluation approaches to measure the public health impact of social enterprises: With a focus on impact for people with disability
DOI: 10.17613/4g1qa-q4z072025
Journal article
Experiences of Young Australians with Intellectual and/or Psychosocial Disabilities Sharing Disability-Related Information to Gain Workplace Adjustments
DOI: 10.3390/disabilities50100012023
Book Chapter
The right to work “on an equal basis with others”: examining disability employment policies in Australia through the lens of a health and economic crisis
DOI: 10.4337/9781800373655.000712022
Report
The Tier 2 tipping point: access to support for working-age Australians with disability without individual NDIS funding
2022
Journal article
Disability and work in a health and economic crisis: Mitigating the risk of long-term labour market exclusion for Australians with disability through policy coordination
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8500.12500
RECENT PROJECTS
2023
Research Contracts
Disability Employment Action Plan - A Proposal to Develop an Action Plan for the Victorian Government to Meet Its Disability Employment Target