In the first paper in the CEDA Council on Economic Policy Economic Recovery Series, Professor Percy Allan and The Hon. Dr Craig Emerson consider the need for new macroeconomic policy to avoid the 'cliff' marked by the end of the Federal Government's initial support measures in September Read more…
14/07/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/Research-and-policy/All-CEDA-research/Research-catalogue/Information-paper-Macroeconomic-policy-avoiding-the-cliff
This CEDA paper by social policy experts from the Life Course Centre, led by Janeen Baxter, looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has brought opportunities to address long-standing problems in health, labour markets, the tax and transfer system, gender, education, housing and criminal justice. Read more…
08/12/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/Research-and-policy/All-CEDA-research/Research-catalogue/Information-paper-Never-let-a-crisis-go-to-waste-social-policy-opportunities-from-COVID-19
Some recent comments from business leaders and politicians have pitted the health risks of COVID-19 against the economic costs of isolation. Flinders University, Caring Futures Institute Professor of Health Economics, Julie Ratcliffe, argues that this is a false choice and that the crisis has only shown how inextricable the links between health and the economy really are. Read more…
30/03/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/Digital-hub/Blogs/CEDA-Blog/March-2020/Why-it-is-not-health-vs-the-economy-in-the-COVID-19-crisis
Opening CEDA’s State of the Nation forum, Prime Minister the Hon. Scott Morrison announced details of the Federal Government’s Jobmaker plan, including increased spending on infrastructure and major projects and a reduction in Commonwealth approval times, and called for Australia to resume what CEDA’s founder Sir Douglas Copland referred to as “the adventure of growth.” Read more…
15/06/2020
https://events.ceda.com.au/News-and-analysis/CEDA-Events/State-of-the-Nation-Prime-Minister-we-must-resume-the-adventure-of-growth