Regional economics
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Regional business
Report
Against the odds: realising regional Australia’s workforce potential
This report identifies strategies being used by government, business, education and community organisations in regional Australia to build skills in the regions, address workforce shortages and overcome structural barriers to participation.
Report
Investing in Australia's vital regions
This report sets out key priorities that will help unlock the necessary investment in regional climate transition in Australia.
Report
Regionalisation Ambition 2032: year 1 progress report
One year ago, the Regional Australia Institute led the development of a holistic framework to better plan for and invest in the growth of regional Australia. This is the first 'Regionalisation Ambition' progress report. The report looks at progress made towards the Ambition’s targets and importantly showcases the great work policy-makers, corporate leaders and championing...
Draft report
Regional Victoria: Commonwealth Games 2026 business case
This draft business case was the publicly-available document associated with the Victorian government's bid for regional Victoria to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Report
Rural and regional development in NSW in the aftermath of COVID-19
This paper reviews recent demographic shifts in rural and regional New South Wales. It examines how the pandemic disrupted pre-COVID migration trends and looks forward to 2030, identifying key population debates of relevance to New South Wales.