This report from the Centre for Policy Development’s sustainable economy program advises policy-makers on how to make public investments that convert Australia’s nascent competitive advantages into industries that support living standards and lay the foundation for prosperity in the post-carbon economy.

The purpose of this paper is to provide a brief overview of the Commonwealth government’s roles and responsibilities in early childhood education and care, focusing on the last fifty years in preschool and long day care.

This briefing paper, from the Centre for Policy Development’s 'Wellbeing Initiative', examines Australia’s history in relation to wellbeing economics and government.

This report proposes a framework to identify priority areas for investment and policy action, based on the levels of adaptive capacity in fossil-fuel exposed areas of regional Australia.

This discussion paper, from the Centre for Policy Development’s sustainable economy program, follows previous reports on climate transition risks and challenges for local economies. The paper describes seven dimensions of economic resilience and proposes metrics to gauge them.