Capital investments
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Capital spending
Capital expenditures
Capital management
Report
Mobilising climate investment in emerging markets
One of the most significant challenges in addressing climate change will be financing the transition to net zero emissions in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). This paper provides a summary of the barriers and opportunities for Australian superannuation funds to invest in climate solutions in EMDEs, concluding with a series of recommendations.
Discussion paper
Doing less, with less: capital misallocation, investment and the productivity slowdown in Australia
Labour productivity growth is the key driver of living standards over the medium term. However, growth in labour productivity has slowed markedly over recent decades in Australia and other advanced economies, leading to slower growth in people’s incomes.
Report
The state of net zero investment
Australia has all the potential ingredients to attract investment across the economy necessary to achieve a vibrant, net-zero emissions economy by 2050. This report demonstrates how Australian institutional investors are acting on climate risk and opportunities.
Report
GST distribution and state investment needs
This paper explains how the Commission assesses state investment needs by using schools investment as an example. It provides a step-by-step guide to the assessment method, and highlights the influence of user-populations and what states collectively spend on infrastructure types.
Report
Green investment: the prudent choice for prosperity
This paper sets out how to increase public spending on climate and nature in the United Kingdom, at speed - to maximise economic opportunities and ensure ongoing public support.