Federal government
Briefing paper
GFC+10: a survey of public attitudes to the federal government’s handling of the global financial crisis, ten years on
Polling conducted by The Australia Institute asked Australians about the federal government’s handling of the global financial crisis (GFC).
Discussion paper
Emerging strategic issues in native title: future political and policy challenges
The emergence of public policy for native title over the past quarter century, built on a complex array of conceptual foundations which derive from Indigenous tradition, the common law, statute law, anthropology, history and politics, invites the question: what next?
Report
Medi-mess: rational federalism and patient cost-sharing for public hospital sustainability in Australia
Revision of the federation is imperative to allow the states to reclaim full control over both funding and policy responsibility for health.
Guide
A quick guide to the history of proposals for an Australian department of homeland security
This quick guide summarises the history of the concept of an Australian department of homeland security since 2001.
Report
That’s it - I’m leaving: ministerial departures 1901–2017
This new edition of 'That’s it - I’m Leaving' brings the coverage of ministerial departures up to early-2017, encompassing the last 25 years of departures since the last edition was published in 1992.