Reports & Papers Productivity with Purpose: Clear pathways to a more equitable future 11 August 2025 Productivity with Purpose is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that lays out practical reforms for tying productivity to outcomes that Australians value. Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Avoidable Costs: Better outcomes and better value for public money 26 June 2025 Avoidable Costs is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that illustrates the substantial direct costs governments incur by failing to address the root causes of social and environmental… Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Wellbeing strategies for children and young people 23 December 2024 Wellbeing strategies for children and young people is a report from the Centre for Policy Development that draws on insights from jurisdictions that have successfully implemented child and youth wellbeing… Learn more Download
Reports & Papers Foundational Supports and Inclusion in Early Childhood Education and Care 18 December 2024 Foundational Supports and Inclusion in Early Childhood Education and Care is a report from the Centre for Policy Development (CPD) and The Front Project that explores how the delivery of… Learn more Download
Roundtables & Forums Sandrine Dixson Declève delivers public lecture on the five turnarounds needed to create wellbeing for all 28 October 2024 Sandrine Dixson Declève, Co-President of the Club of Rome and Executive Chair of Earth4All delivered an inspiring public lecture in Melbourne that emphasised the urgent need to tackle inequality in… Learn more
Roundtables & Forums Covid-19 Special roundtable 14 April 2020 We held this Covid-19 Roundtable virtually, in lieu of our 2020 John Menadue Oration, which was to be delivered by Megan Davis on the topic “Can Australia deliver?”. Instead, we… Learn more
Reports & Papers Building a national strategy for climate, health and wellbeing 13 July 2016 In June the Climate and Health Alliance published a new discussion paper Towards a National Strategy for Climate, Health, and Well-being for Australia. Learn more
Reports & Papers Private Health Insurance: High in cost and low in equity 24 January 2012 Government proposals to apply a means test to private health insurance subsidies have re-ignited the debate about the role of private insurance. In our present system the vast majority of… Learn more
Reports & Papers Putting health in local hands 28 November 2009 Putting health in local hands is a discussion paper from the Centre for Policy Development's Effective Government Program Learn more Download