If you cut marginal income tax rates, will the economy grow faster? Yes, if you target your tax cuts at the less well off, says this CEDA information paper.
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01/11/2009
Which taxes should Australia cut to get the fastest possible economic growth? Company taxes, says this CEDA information paper.
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01/11/2009
Australia's governments should ensure that many different broadband systems can be brought to different parts of Australia. And the nation should avoid building a monolithic new national broadband Internet network.
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01/11/2009
Queensland is in danger of being "loved to death". Through active population management, workforce skilling and infrastructure planning, the State will ensure sustainable economic development without diminishing the enviable Queensland lifestyle. [Research and Policy article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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01/11/2009
The time may be right for Queensland to create more so-called "Public-Private Partnerships" (PPPs), using private sector finance, to fund infrastructure projects. To do so, they'll have to create attractive investment options to compete against stiff domestic and foreign competition for capital.
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01/11/2009
Professor Bruce Chapman, Tim Higgins and Lynette Lin of the ANU propose a solution for Australia to fund an extended period of paid parental leave.
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01/11/2009
CEDA's latest research concludes Australia needs to relax its current foreign investment rules and guidelines further as they unnecessarily restrict foreign investment and growth.
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01/11/2009
Carbon tax - a genuine alternative to cap-and-trade: New modelling shows carbon tax would have less impact on GDP and more impact on reducing emissions than cap-and-trade. [Research and Policy article]
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01/11/2009
The Government’s proposed NBN reforms won’t correct fundamental structural problems within Australia’s broadband and telecommunications industry, according to Dr Michael Porter, Director of CEDA Research. [Research and Policy article]
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01/11/2009
A CEDA research project maps out the Australian economy’s changing relationship with the rest of the world. By David Walker.
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01/11/2009