BIOGRAPHY - Li-Ming Yap

Participation in the Network's Paradigm and Applications Working Group (select the appropriate options)

Paradigm Working Groups

 Socio-spatial theory

 Methodologies, tools and techniques

 Scenarios and forecasting

 Sources, data quality and data integration

Application Working Groups

 National and regional socio-economic change

 Population, economic and information flows

 Social and economic networks

 Regional development and community capacity building

 Behaviour and well-being in socio-spatial settings

Publication 1:

Brown, L., Yap, M., Lymer, S., Chin, SF., Leicester, S., Blake, M. and Harding, A. (2004) Spatial Microsimulation Modelling of Care Needs, Costs and Capacity for Self-Provision: Detailed Regional Projection for Older Australians to 2020, Paper presented at the Australian Population Association Conference, Canberra, September.

Publication 2:

Yap, M., Lymer, S., Brown, L. and Harding, A. (2005) Socio-economic differentials in the prevalence of disability in older Australians, Paper presented at the Australian Gerontology Conference, Gold Coast, November.

Publication 3:

Brown, L., Lymer, S., Yap, M., Singh, M. and Harding, A. (2005) Where are Aged Care Services Needed in NSW – Small Area Projections of Care Needs and Capacity for Self Provision of Older Australia, Paper presented at the Aged Care Association of Victoria State Congress, Melbourne, May.

Publication 4:

Harding, A., Lloyd, R. and Yap, M. (2004) Money, money, money – is this a rich man’s world: Trends in Spatial Income Inequality, 1996 – 2001, AMP Report 8.

Publication 5:

Lloyd, R., Yap, M. and Harding, A. (2004) A spatial divide? Trends in the incomes and socioeconomic characteristics of regions between 1996 and 2001, Paper presented at Australia New Zealand Regional Sciences Conference, Wollongong, September.