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CPD Fellow Ian McAuley discusses the challenges that will face our new government in an era of instability, due to both domestic politics and macroeconomic forces of globalisation. Writing for New Matilda, Ian explains...
Roundtable discussion on discount rates and investing for long term dividends. Pascal Lamy, Rod Eddington, Ross Garnaut, Laura Eadie and John Langmore; Centre for Policy Development Seminar Series, 26 May 2014, Melbourne University. Four prominent...
Lend Lease backs out of Abbot Point expansion Recently Lend Lease Group has announced its withdrawal from the Abbot Point port expansion with Aurizon. The project was widely debated due to potential environmental impacts...
Queensland has low average incomes by national standards A resource focused economy is not working. All boom, no benefit? by CPD’s Laura Eadie and Michael Hayman has revealed striking differences between the average wages in...
Below average incomes in Queensland despite mining boom CPD’s recent report by Laura Eadie, All boom, no benefit, found that Queensland households are 5% below the national average for income. The report findings would likely concern...
CPD responds to the draft Queensland Plan, asking where economic growth will come from to lift incomes above the rest of Australia. All boom, no benefit? from the Centre for Policy Development argues Queensland...
Experts line up to challenge tax discontent CPD Fellows have won us exposure in international publication, The Economist. No less than three articles about Australian tax policy in the respected magazine last week benefited from...
Are most Australians really ‘doing it tough’? In response to the widely-held notion that we are all suffering from cost of living pressures, CPD fellow Ian McAuley undertakes a thorough review of the evidence....
Is the surplus fetish distracting the Government from the real economic challenges? Ian McAuley finds glimpses of Labor values in an otherwise short-sighted budget. In the Budget is a glimmer of traditional...