Research
Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion. The Commission has six research streams:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy
- Energy and Climate
- Environment and Water
- Health and Ageing
- Industry and Trade
- Productivity.
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.
Fully-matching results
Labour Force Participation of Women Over 45 - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Released: 17 Jan 2011
This paper explores how mature aged women have greatly increased their participation in paid employment over the past three decades.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/women-over-45
Multifactor Productivity Growth Cycles at the Industry Level - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Released: 21 Jul 2011
This paper examines multifactor productivity growth cycles at the industry level in Australia and the considerable variation in these cycles across industries and the market sector.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/industry-multifactor-productivity
Influences on Indigenous Labour Market Outcomes - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Released: 5 Dec 2011
This staff working paper examines factors that potentially influence Indigenous.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/influences-on-indigenous-labour-market-outcomes