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Disability and people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds


This study explores how attitudes held by the general population, different cultural groups and people within systems and services affect people with disability from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The study found people with disability and family members from CALD communities experienced both positive and negative attitudes. The research presents key findings and recommendations.
Journal article

Impact of child maltreatment on the costs of health service use and productivity loss: findings from the Australian child maltreatment study

Ben Mathews, Cathrine Mihalopoulos
Child maltreatment poses a substantial health burden, but its impact on healthcare costs and productivity loss in Australia remains unclear. The objective of this study was to estimate the costs of health service use and productivity loss associated with child maltreatment in Australia. It finds that targeted investment in prevention strategies is urgently needed.
Discussion paper

Bringing transparency to corporate charity


There are currently no disclosure standards for Australian companies’ charitable spending. This research into 20 of Australia’s largest corporations found that over half the value of their reported contributions to the community were dubious. Clear and consistent disclosure standards would help investors, consumers and the public make more informed decisions.
Report

The 2025 Australian federal election: results from the Australian Election Study


This report presents findings from the 2025 Australian Election Study. It provides insights into what informed voter behaviour in the election and voter attitudes towards policy issues, political parties, leaders and Australian democracy. Key themes presented are public policy, leaders, minor parties and independents, generation and gender, political trust and democratic reform and foreign policy.
Strategy

Australia-United Arab Emirates: Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement


An action plan supporting First Nations businesses to realise growing trade and investment opportunities with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and broader Middle East. It provides a framework for First Nations businesses to take advantage of the Australia-UAE trade deal. The agreement is Australia's first trade deal with a dedicated chapter on First Nations business.
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