New Measuring What Matters data a key ingredient for guiding long-term economic reform CPD welcomes today’s release of the updated Measuring What Matters dashboard by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). As the government commits to key economic reforms on the back of…
CPD welcomes new Productivity Commission care economy report, urges government to build on reform momentum CPD welcomes the Productivity Commission’s interim report Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently, and urges the government to adopt its key recommendations while going further with purpose-driven reforms that put the…
New report urges government to align productivity with purpose As the government sharpens its focus on productivity growth ahead of its upcoming Economic Reform Roundtable, a new report from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) says that reform efforts…
New safety laws welcome – but lasting change means reforming the system The Centre for Policy Development has welcomed today’s introduction of child safety legislation into parliament, but urged the government to go further by staying the course on broader reforms to…
Tackle problems earlier to get more bang for government buck – new report The failure of governments in Australia to intervene early in areas like health, child poverty and chemical pollution is wasting billions of public money and reducing quality of life for…
New framework shows how Indonesia’s energy transition can deliver economic and social benefits for all A new report from the Centre for Policy Development, Powering Prosperity, lays out a practical framework to guide a just energy transition in Indonesia
CPD urges holistic approach to early childhood education reform The Centre for Policy Development (CPD) is urging all parties to commit to comprehensive reform of Australia's early education and care system, warning that partial solutions will not deliver lasting…
Put it in the budget: Federal government underestimates disaster recovery costs by $6 billion The federal budget doesn't account for the real cost of natural disasters — and it’s costing Australians in more ways than one.
Effectiveness, not just efficiency, should be focus of next government – new report As the major parties compete to convince Australians they will be better off under their government, a new report from the Centre for Policy Development suggests improving people’s quality of…