There is evidence that social interactions matter for charitable giving. This paper describes a model of fundraising in social groups, where private information about quality of provision is transmitted by social proximity. Individuals engage in voluntary provision of a pure collective good that is consumed by both neighbors and non-neighbors. We show that, unlike in...

The Innovation Policy Report aims to highlight developments in the innovation policy area. It also includes reference to relevant innovation documents and events.

The Innovation Policy Report aims to highlight developments in the innovation policy area. It also includes reference to relevant innovation documents and events.

The existence of multiple regulatory marks, which apply in relation to particular technical requirements, is inconsistent with the evolution in the communications and IT technical and commercial environments. The ACMA has four labelling notices: Telecommunications Labelling (Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Notice 2001 (the Telecommunications Labelling Notice); Radiocommunications Devices (Compliance Labelling) Notice 2003 (the Radiocommunications...

Taking account of the opinions and internet habits of an unprecedented 33,751 young Australian internet users, this report is the result of the inquiry by the Parliament of Australia's Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety. The results of this consultation highlight the fact that younger generations not only hold the key to their own safety, but...