Briefing paper
Starting now: the first steps to delivering the best early childhood system for Australia
This briefing paper sets out a roadmap to a universal, accessible and affordable early childhood system in Australia.
Discussion paper
Who's buying? The impact of global decarbonisation on Australia’s regions
This report from the Centre For Policy Development’s sustainable economy initiative models the impact of global decarbonisation commitments on employment and output at a Local Government Area (LGA) level in Australia.
Report
Starting better: a guarantee for young children and families
This report proposes a Guarantee for Young Children and Families – a new pillar of Australia’s social deal. The guarantee is based on evidence of what has the greatest impact and what will work best for Australian children and families. It combines universal services to help all children thrive, with bespoke support to meet families’...
Presentation
CPD’s Early Childhood Development Initiative - Evidence Pack 1: building the case for reform
The Centre for Policy Development's Early Childhood Development (ECD) Initiative is working with sector leaders, senior officials and experts to catalyse progress towards a better ECD system. This evidence pack has been adapted from materials prepared by the CPD team for the first two meetings of the ECD Council.
Discussion paper
Chasing the pack: Australia's prospects on green trade and climate diplomacy
This paper analyses how Australia’s immediate economic and diplomatic future could be defined by global activity around climate diplomacy, green trade and low-carbon investment.