Report
Opportunities in change: responding to the future of work
The nature of work in Australia is rapidly changing as technology drives innovation. This report provides a snapshot of today’s Australian labour market, the forces that are shaping it, and the blind-spots that need to be addressed if we are to succeed in a competitive and disruptive 21st Century global economy.
Report
Islands of opportunity: stepping up to the Pacific's energy challenge
Seven million people in the Pacific have no electricity. Those who do are largely reliant on expensive, diesel-fuelled power. This report argues that Australia’s new commitments to the region should focus on this challenge, and that doing so can provide new economic opportunities for Australia’s emerging renewables sector.
Discussion paper
The economic impacts of the Australian Investment Guarantee
This discussion paper explores the economic impact of the Australian Investment Guarantee, an economic policy initiative of the Australian Labor Party that they are taking to the 2019 federal election.
Discussion paper
Fork in the road: the impact of the two major parties’ penalty rate policies in the 2019 federal election
This report forecasts the impact on workers' incomes over the next term of parliament under the two major parties' respective penalty rates policies.
Report
Ending wage theft: eradicating underpayment in the Australian workplace
This report outlines how state and federal governments can do more to eradicate the underpayment of wages in Australia.