Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.
The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.
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Released: 10 Jul 2024
This research paper explores economic mobility â how inequality changes over time â by looking at whose incomes are increasing, and whose are not.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/fairly-equal-mobility
Released: 20 May 2024
This paper provides an update on the state of economic inequality in Australia, reviewing the period of the COVID-19 induced recession and recovery.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/inequality-snapshot
Released: 7 May 2024
This research paper considers the role digital technology can play in improving patient outcomes and enhancing productivity in healthcare.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/digital-healthcare
Released: 1 May 2024
This paper demonstrates the importance of economic modelling as an input into formulating sound policy. Modelling and quantifying effects allows for a better understanding of the effects of policies across the economy.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/asian-trade-integration
Released: 23 Apr 2024
This paper estimates productivity growth for one third of Australiaâs healthcare sector and benchmarks our level of productivity against that of other countriesâ healthcare sectors.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/measuring-healthcare-productivity
We undertake other policy relevant research in addition to our commissioned public inquiries and studies. This web page lists our current research projects.
This is our catalogue of policy relevant research that has been completed.
Commission staff undertake supporting research and analysis, data compilation and model development in support of our inquiry and study activity.
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