Project Description

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Productivity

How can Australia develop a productive and resilient economy through innovation, greater industrial capacity and upskilling?

    How high schools can best prepare students for the real world

    Financial literacy, workplace skills, health consciousness and independent living should all be core lessons for Australian high schoolers.

    Maxwell Yong

  • Australia should enhance the ESG capabilities of small businesses – here’s how

    Youqing Fan

  • The biggest risks of AI don’t come from it getting smarter than us – they come from us

    Jenny Gordon

  • Australia’s research funding system is broken—here’s how to fix it

    Duncan Ivison

More articles

  • Cash splash for aged care, but who pays for services in a new home care system?

    Labor’s October Budget was good news for aged care—but the hard questions of funding the Support at Home program remain. Here’s two ideas for cost sharing models.

    Rachael Lewis and Mike Woods

  • Who will lead us to policy salvation? Community-led policy and the power of us

    Solving our biggest global challenges means putting people and communities at the centre of policymaking.

    Amanda Tattersall

  • Building policy momentum for green manufacturing

    Australia has world-leading research on recycling and green manufacturing. Here’s how the right policy settings can harness it.

    Veena Sahajwalla