Economic development
Report
Risky business: the problems of Indigenous business policy
This research argues that there is definite potential for Indigenous-owned business to act as a major stimulant for economic development.
Strategy
Industrial strategy: building a Britain fit for the future
This white paper sets out a long-term plan to boost the productivity and earning power of people throughout the United Kingdom.
Report
On the brink of disaster: the impact of the Australian government reforms on Norfolk Island businesses
This independent report on the economic situation on Norfolk Island, following the Australian Government takeover of governance of the island last year, warns the island’s economy is heading for disaster as a result of spiralling costs and inappropriate regulation.
Discussion paper
Adani impact by Queensland electorate: how Galilee Basin development affects the economics and politics of the existing Queensland coal industry
This discussion paper draws on modelling by coal industry analysts, which shows that a big expansion of coal exports from the Galilee Basin would have a major impact on coal production from coal mines in the Bowen and Surat basins in southern Queensland.
Report
The Commonwealth Bank jobs and skills of the future report
This report shares useful insights for individuals, families and organisations about what can be done today to shape a positive future of work for all Australians.