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Briefing paper

Briefing paper

Nobel Prize Committee says money matters in education


This research brief reviews the statement in support of the Nobel Prize for Economics for 2021 by the Prize Committee. The statement highlights the extensive empirical evidence that increased expenditure on education can improve test scores and future earnings, especially for disadvantaged students.
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Briefing note: SA EV tax package analysis


Far from being a national leader in electric vehicle uptake, South Australia is already lagging other States and Territories across the country. This paper argues that South Australia should pursue a policy of permanently abolishing stamp duty on all electric vehicle (EV) purchases, as has been done in New South Wales.
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Hydrogen as an energy source


This paper gives a brief overview of hydrogen, how and where it will be produced in Australia, and the main challenges.
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Funding opportunities for community groups


Members of Parliament regularly receive inquiries directly, or through their electorate offices, about funding opportunities for community groups. This guide is designed to assist MPs and their electorate office staff to respond to these requests.
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Community Services Outcomes Tree: an introduction


This resource explains the Community Services Outcomes Tree, which has been designed for the community sector.