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Productivity

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

    Digital (t)winning: the potential for AI as a public policy design tool

    While the political and policy focus has rightly been on regulating artificial intelligence, we also need to plan now to harness AI’s power as a policymaking tool – especially, its capacity to model outcomes in complex systems.

    José-Miguel Bello y Villarino

  • Australia needs a wellbeing economy, not just a wellbeing budget

    Alicia Mollaun

  • Aged care workforce shortages require action from the Jobs Summit & resourcing for high quality care

    Nelson Ma, David Brown

  • Aged care workforce shortages require action from the Jobs Summit & resourcing for high quality care

    Nelson Ma, David Brown

More articles

  • Young people must be at the centre of the government’s jobs and skills plan

    The new Labor government has a historic opportunity to boost young people’s wellbeing as part of its economic agenda—here’s how.

    Travers McLeod

  • “Freedom within a framework” – how Australia’s universities can make a full economic contribution

    Is now the moment to (re)introduce an independent "buffer body" for the tertiary sector that will enable universities to respond to future jobs, skills and research needs?

    Libby Hackett

  • Australia’s innovation future: an agenda to transform our economy

    While fiscal stimulus applied during the COVID-19 crisis has boosted employment, the much bigger challenge remains productivity and wage stagnation. This will require an ambitious national reform agenda to transform Australian industry.

    Roy Green