The first in a series of papers focused on the housing crisis in Australia. It finds the current debate too often overlooks the significant opportunity presented by medium-density housing. The report proposes that reforms that allow modest increases to housing density could add close to one million new homes across Australia's five largest cities.

This long-term insights briefing explores the future of public service integrity in New Zealand. It reviews the current state and highlights key trends likely to shape integrity over the next 10–15 years. Based on international examples and expert recommendations, the briefing explores how the current approach can be strengthened to reach desired long-term outcomes.

The report follows a New Zealand study tour of 42 business and civic leaders in the Netherlands. The report distils the most transferable lessons from the visit. Both countries are small, export-reliant democracies. It shows how the Netherlands has turned its small size into strength through practical thinking and steady delivery.

The report provides an annual look at how charities and community organisations in Australia and New Zealand use technology to amplify their impact. It is built on insights shared by over 800 not-for-profits across data, cyber, digital transformation and artificial intelligence. The report outlines progress in the sector, the challenges and risks, and scope for...

This paper explores the idea of halving the JobSeeker payment but doubling its frequency from a fortnightly to weekly payment. The paper documents JobSeeker recipient spending patterns and finds they face more financial stress, experience greater spending volatility and withdraw higher rates of cash than New Zealand recipients who receive weekly payments.