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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 Stream
  • Climate Change and Energy
  • 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.

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Understanding and utilisation of benefits under Free Trade Agreements - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 21 Jun 2024

The Productivity Commission made a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth. This submission draws mainly on the Commission’s work on trade and relates to the inquiry's terms of reference (TOR) parts a to d.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/understanding-free-trade-agreements
Advances in measuring healthcare productivity

Released: 23 Apr 2024

This paper estimates productivity growth for one third of Australia’s healthcare sector and benchmarks our level of productivity against that of other countries’ healthcare sectors.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/measuring-healthcare-productivity
Competition review: merger reform - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 11 Apr 2024

This Commission submission is in response to a request by the Treasury's Competition Taskforce.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/competition-review-mergers
Pharmacy Business Ownership - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 9 Feb 2024

This Commission submission covers aspects of the Inquiry into Queensland's Pharmacy Business Ownership Bill 2023.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/pharmacy-business-ownership
Making the most of the AI opportunity: productivity, regulation and data access

Released: 1 Feb 2024

In this set of three papers, the Productivity Commission places Australia’s AI opportunity in a global context, to consider how our governments can help to maximise the potential economic benefits of this evolving technology.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/making-the-most-of-the-ai-opportunity
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Current research

We undertake other policy relevant research in addition to our commissioned public inquiries and studies. This web page lists our current research projects.
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This is our catalogue of policy relevant research that has been completed.

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Supporting research and data

Commission staff undertake supporting research and analysis, data compilation and model development in support of our inquiry and study activity.