Pandemics
Article
Fear, loathing and COVID-19: America and Australia compared
While most Australians believe government lockdown measures to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic “are about right”, this public opinion research from the United States Studies Centre finds Americans are deeply divided.
Briefing paper
Impact of the pandemic on Australia’s research workforce
This rapid research brief responds to the question: what impact is the pandemic having and likely to have on Australia’s research workforce and its capability to support our recovery efforts?
Briefing paper
Working from home in the COVID-19 lockdown
This briefing paper reviews research on working from home and how it affects workers and families to offer some insights on the potential benefits and pitfalls of this COVID-19 induced shift in working patterns.
Report
Changes in online gambling during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study explores the potential for increased online gambling as a result of COVID-19 social distancing measures.
Policy report
Living with COVID-19: planning policy for the next stage
How should Australia transition out of lockdown? The Sydney Policy Lab put this question to a group of internationally respected experts in public health, epidemiology, economics, mathematics, political philosophy and ethics.