Policy analysis
Alternative labels
Policy advice
Journal article
Understanding, measuring, and encouraging public policy research impact
This article provides a conceptual framework for understanding, measuring, and encouraging research impact for academics. Although not alone in seeking to impact public policy with their research, academics are under-utilised creators of knowledge.
Report
Integrating wellbeing into the business of government: the feasibility of innovative legal and policy measures to achieve sustainable development in Australia
The findings outlined in this report provide practical insight into innovative approaches to translate sustainable development into national, state and local laws and/or policies.
Report
Gridlock: removing barriers to policy reform
Australia’s governance has deteriorated over recent decades. This report shows how weaker governance means that governments are adopting less policy reform – changes to policy that would improve the lives of Australians.
Journal article
Public inquiries as procedural policy tools
In this journal article, the authors conceptualise the public inquiry as a procedural tool and address the question of what makes a public inquiry an effective policy instrument.
Policy report
Big picture essays on Australian Indigenous policy: deep structures and decolonising
This publication comprises three, big picture essays reflecting on Australian Indigenous policy over the last half century.