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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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Characteristics of Australia's Irrigated Farms - Joint Publication of the Australian Bureau of Statistics...

Released: 27 Sep 2006

A joint publication of the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Productivity Commission which examines the diversity of farm irrigation practices and management - providing a detailed statistical description of farms which use and trade irrigation

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/irrigated-farms
The Health Effects and Regulation of Passive Smoking - Office of Regulation Review Submission

Released: 1 Apr 1994

This submission comments on the Health Care Committee of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NH&MRC) Notice of Intent to issue guidelines or make regulatory recommendations regarding passive smoking.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/passive-smoking
Arrangements for Setting Drinking Water Standards - Productivity Commission International Benchmarking...

Released: 14 Apr 2000

A comparison of Australia's drinking water regulation with other countries and against generally accepted criteria for good regulatory practice.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/drinking-water
The effects of ICTs and complementary innovations on Australian productivity growth - Productivity...

Released: 9 Dec 2002

A shortened version of the paper, Uptake and Impacts of the ICTs in The Australian Economy: Evidence from Aggregate, Sectoral and Firm Levels, which represents part of the work in progress on a joint research project of the Productivity Commission,

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/ict-innovations
Productivity Commission Submission to the National Competition Policy Review of Pharmacy Regulation

Released: 4 Nov 1999

The submission covers the community pharmacy sector, current regulatory arrangements, benefits and costs of the regulations and some alternative approaches.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/pharmacy-review
Productivity Commission Supplementary Submission to the Review of the Wheat Marketing Act 1989

Released: 20 Nov 2000

Productivity Commission Supplementary Submission to the Review of the Wheat Marketing Act 1989

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/wheat-supplement
Regulation and the Direct Marketing Industry - Office of Regulation Review Submission

Released: 1 May 1996

This submission comments on the direct marketing industry in response to the discussion paper from the Working Group on Direct Marketing.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/direct-marketing
Microeconomic reforms and the revival in Australia's growth in productivity and living standards -...

Released: 2 Oct 2002

A paper on the contribution of microeconomic reforms to Australia's productivity performance, presented to the Conference of Economists, Adelaide, 1 October 2002.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/living-standards
Industry Commission Submission to the ACCC on Authorisation of the National Electricity Code - Industry...

Released: 1 Feb 1997

An Industry Commission submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Authorisation of the National Electricity Code.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/electricity-code
The Migration Agents Registration Scheme: Effects And Improvements - Office of Regulation Review Submission

Released: 1 Aug 1994

This submission is in response to the Joint Standing Committee on Migration's inquiry into the Migration Agents Registration Scheme. The submission comments on the effects of the current scheme and highlights some details of the scheme which may

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/migration-agents
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