This paper calls for a code of conduct for economic modelling. A code would require key assumptions to be revealed, context and comparison to be provided, and the identification of who, if anyone, commissioned the work. Modelling results are being used to make important policy decisions that have the potential to affect all Australians. Modelling...

Now in its ninth year, the 2016 State of the Nation report—entitled ‘Moving Targets’—examines a range of indicators to highlight good and bad aspects of the nation’s social and economic conditions. December job figures paint an encouraging picture of the resilience of the New Zealand economy. But just a small dip in economic fortunes could...

Highlights the pension reforms undertaken by OECD and G20 countries over the last two years.

This tenth anniversary edition of the global report on gender equality shows that while the world has made progress overall, stubborn inequalities remain.

This report, the State of Australian Cities 2014-2015 - 2015 provides evidence regarding progress in Australia’s cities – how they contribute to the nation and which cities, and parts of cities, are progressing.