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Article
Confidence cliffhanger
Faced with the temptations of negative campaigning, can the parties respond to a steep fall in voter trust?
Report
Commonwealth Orange Book 2019: policy priorities for the federal government
This report rates Australia’s performance against similar countries and proposes policy reforms for schools and universities, hospitals and housing, roads and railways, cities and regions, budgets and taxes, retirement incomes, and climate change.
Dataset
Commonwealth Orange Book 2019 - chart data
This chart data accompanies the book report which rates Australia’s performance against similar countries and proposes policy reforms to schools and universities, hospitals and housing, roads and railways, cities and regions, budgets and taxes, retirement incomes and climate change.
Report
Taking back control: restoring universalism in the age of identity politics
In this essay, Stoker argues that what truly ails the centre right is not that it has not become sufficiently ‘progressive’, but rather that it has failed to remain authentic. It has failed to stand up and fight for the fundamental values and principles that have historically mattered to those who identify with both classical...
Survey Report
Polling – federal ICAC
This survey asked a nationally representative sample of 1,536 Australians about levels of trust in Federal Parliament and their attitudes towards a federal integrity commission. Four in five Australians support a commission and 76% agree it should have the ability to hold public hearings.