Publications

Negative gearing distorting Australian residential market Research by Matt Grudnoff of The Australia Institute (April 2015) found that:  ‘The combination of negative gearing and the capital

The Grattan Institute’s Jim Minifie writes in The Conversation (16.6.16) about a Productivity Commission report looking at the effect of digital disruption upon the Australian economy,

Tha ABC‘s Kym Agius reports (14.6.16) that ‘Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has delivered a “back-to-work budget” that focuses on ocuses on innovation, investment and infrastructure.  ‘Find out what

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (13.6.16) on details of the state government’s innovation funding initiatives, with new measures released as part of the budget

The ABC’s Nick Wiggins reports (12.6.16) on further details released ahead of the Palaszczuk government’s second budget, with Treasurer Curtis Pitt stressing his aim to maintain

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (9.6.16) on the state government’s intention to impose a stamp duty transfer surcharge for foreign property investors, announced by

James Massola reports in the Brisbane Times (8.6.16) on the leaders of the major political parties shifting their election campaign focus back to the national economy,

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (7.6.16) on Treasurer Curtis Pitt’s announcement ahead of next week’s state budget that a downturn in mining royalties and

Policy Online carries a link (2.6.16) to a Centre for Future Work report which argues that the manufacturing sector, while in decline, is not yet terminal,

Richard Holden writes in The Conversation (3.6.16) about the latest release of Australia’s GDP figures, which show higher than expected economic growth. The author suggests that,

Gennadi Kazakevitch writes in The Conversation (27.5.16) about the election campaign debate between Treasurer Scott Morrison and the Opposition’s Shadow Treasurer, Chris Bowen. The author argues

The Grattan Institute’s Brendan Coates and John Daley write in The Conversation (26.5.16) about the federal government’s proposed changes to superannuation regulations. They argue that some