Briefing paper
Briefing paper
Beyond reporting - the experience of scams in Australia
The Consumer Policy Research Centre has worked with data released 20 March 2024 (for the 2022-23 financial year period) to present some key findings that explore the incidence and reporting of scams in Australia, and what this has looked like over the last few years.
Briefing paper
Climate policy improves investment confidence – Australia’s institutional capital market
Investor sentiment on Australia’s climate policy has significantly improved since 2021, according to data outlined in this briefing paper.
Briefing paper
Digitalising trade: the role of paperless platforms
This policy brief examines the current state of digital trade facilitation with a focus on the role that digital trade platforms play. It identifies the challenges that hinder the wider adoption of such systems and provides recommendations to overcome key barriers.
Briefing paper
Non-fatal strangulation and acquired brain injury in the context of sexual violence
This evidence brief is focused on non-fatal strangulation (NFS) and acquired brain injury (ABI) in the context of sexual violence. It brings together Australian research and grey literature with supporting international evidence to define the issues and illuminate data gaps. It will be useful to people developing policies and practices to respond to and prevent...
Briefing paper
The irrelevance of minimum wages to future inflation
The authors of this paper argue that a significant increase to the minimum wage, and accompanying increases to award rates, would not have a significant effect on inflation in Australia.