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The Commission's modelling indicates that there would be economy-wide benefits from further reductions in the relatively high tariffs on TCF imports. Assistance reductions would involve some further contraction of the TCF sector, but this would be outweighed by expansion of other industries...
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The Productivity Commission’s modelling indicates that there would be economy-wide benefits from further reductions in the relatively high tariffs on TCF imports. Assistance reductions would involve some further contraction of the TCF sector, but this would be outweighed by expansion of other...
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The Commission was asked to evaluate current assistance arrangements to the TCF industries and provide policy options for post 2005 assistance and to report on a range of related matters that will affect the sector's long-term viability. The inquiry will also look at relevant workplace issues...
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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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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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While Australia's consumer policy framework has considerable strengths, parts of it require an overhaul.The current …
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impacts on the automotive industry. Modelling also confirms that a significant further appreciation of Australia's currency …
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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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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 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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