Presentation
Evidence based policy: why is progress so slow and what can be done about it?
Dr Nicholas Gruen, Lateral Economics CEO, presents his views on the slow pace of change surrounding the greater adoption of the concept of evidence-based policy.
Report
Open research data: report to the Australian National Data Service (ANDS)
This study offers conservative estimates of the value and benefits to Australia of making publicly-funded research data freely available, and examines the role and contribution of data repositories and associated infrastructure.
Report
Exceptional industries: the economic contribution to Australia of industries relying on limitations and exceptions to copyright
This study explores the contribution to Australia’s economy of all these industries and compares that with their contribution in other countries. It also examines the balance between the contribution made by the content industries with the contribution of those other industries that rely on limitations and exceptions to copyright.
Report
Excepting the future
This report makes the economic case for flexible copyright exceptions and extended safe harbour provisions.
Essay
Commoditising banking: refashioning the private public partnership of banking around the relative strengths of the private and public sectors
This paper focuses on lending to households in Australia and particularly on the largest household debt market - the one trillion dollar home loan market which constitutes around sixty percent of Australian banks’ assets.