The Productivity Commission is the Australian Government's independent research and advisory body on a range of economic, social and environmental issues affecting the welfare of Australians.
Its role, expressed simply, is to help governments make better policies in the long term interest of the Australian community.
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Joseph Stiglitz Seminar
In conjunction with the Economic Society of Australia, the Productivity Commission hosted a seminar by Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz on 29 July 2010 - From measuring production to measuring wellbeing.
New Inquiry
The Productivity Commission has been asked to examine the case for microeconomic reform in Australia's urban water sector.
Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements
The Commission's draft research report on Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements was released on 16 July 2010 for comment.
Gambling
The Government released the Commission's inquiry report into Gambling on 23 June 2010.
Trade & Assistance Review
The Commission released Trade & Assistance Review 2008-09 on 22 June 2010.
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