Peter Martin | NSW in the firing line over school halls project

Sydney Morning Herald, 27 Sept

The Fairfax economics columnist looks into CPD fellow Tim Roxburgh’s paper, and finds clear patterns of success and failure according to public sector policy and capacity, rather than party lines. Evidence revealed by Tim’s paper also gives the lie to popular perceptions and media coverage received at the time of the stimulus program’s implementation.

WERE the Building the Education Revolution projects run badly? Only in states where governments chose not to run them, according to new research published today that targets NSW and Victoria for special criticism.

Read the full article on smh.com.au here

Read the CPD Public works need public sector skills paper here