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Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage - Key Indicators
Commission, Productivity - 2009
Jenny Macklin, Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, together with Productivity Commission Chairman Gary Banks, launched the fourth edition of the Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage Report on 2 July in Darwin. Following the launch, Gary Banks briefed heads of...
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Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector
Commission, Productivity - 2010
There is a need for wide-ranging reforms to remove unnecessary burdens and costs faced by the not-for-profit sector and improve its accountability. This is the key message of a research report released today by the Productivity Commission. Better regulation, improved funding arrangements and...
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Paid Parental Leave : Support for Parents with Newborn Children
Commission, Productivity - 2009
Key Points extract: • The Australian Government’s statutory paid parental leave scheme should be taxpayer-funded, and should: – provide paid postnatal leave for a total of 18 weeks that can be shared by eligible parents, with an additional two weeks of paternity leave reserved for the...
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Conservation of Australia's Historic Heritage Places
Commission, Productivity - 2013
The Productivity Commission's inquiry report into the 'Conservation of Australia's Historic Heritage Places', was … Australia's historic built heritage places.Some key findings from the report included: historic heritage places provide …
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Review of Australia's Consumer Policy Framework
Commission, Productivity - 2008
While Australia's consumer policy framework has considerable strengths, parts of it require an overhaul.The current …
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Modelling Economy-Wide Effects of Future Automotive Assistance
Commission, Productivity - 2008
impacts on the automotive industry. Modelling also confirms that a significant further appreciation of Australia's currency …
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Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises 2000-01 to 2004-05
Commission, Productivity - 2007
The Productivity Commission has released an update on the financial performance of 85 Australian, State and Territory Government trading enterprises (GTEs). The report also examines the capital structures of GTEs and capital withdrawal by State and Territory governments. The 85 GTEs monitored in...
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The Role of Non-Traditional Work in the Australian Labour Market
Commission, Productivity - 2007
on 25 May 2006.There is continuing debate in Australia about the effects of labour market changes on the wellbeing of … recent data from the important Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey to provide a more complete …
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Aspects of Structural Change in Australia
Commission, Productivity - 2003
Aspects of Structural Change in Australia is the first of a series of research that will be undertaken by the … structural change in Australia with a selection of OECD and Asian countries, examines the extent and nature of adjustment among … Australia's regions and identifies some key developments in Australia's labour market …
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Microeconomic Reforms and Australian Productivity : Exploring the Links
Commission, Productivity - 2002
recent surge in Australia's productivity growth is directly linked to past microeconomic reforms. Australia's rate of …
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