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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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Responsiveness of Demand for Irrigation Water: A Focus on the Southern Murray-Darling Basin - Productivity...

Released: 31 Aug 2004

This paper explores the determinants of the elasticity of demand for irrigation water. It focuses on three main irrigated industries, rice, dairy and horticulture, to gain a greater understanding of the value that farmers place on water as an input.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/irrigation-responsiveness

What Future for Price Surveillance? A Submission to the Prices Surveillance Authority's Review of...

Released: 1 Sep 1994

This submission to the Prices Surveillance Authority's review builds on its views on competition policy in its discussion paper Pro-competitive Regulation, with additional research and the findings of recent Industry Commission inquiries that have

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/price-surveillance

Harnessing Private Sector Conservation of Biodiversity - Commission Research Paper

Released: 4 Dec 2001

This paper provides an economic perspective on the role the private sector can play in conservation of biodiversity. It focuses on opportunities for governments to facilitate biodiversity conservation by enabling markets to allocate resources better.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/private-conservation

Submission to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Internet and Electronic Cash Project - Office of...

Released: 15 Oct 1996

This submission focuses on three matters, the importance of developing an optimal regulatory environment for electronic commerce, the use by Commonwealth government agencies of a Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) when justifying and reviewing

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/electronic-commerce

Population and Migration: Understanding the Numbers - Commission Research Paper

Released: 9 Dec 2010

This research paper explores some of the factors affecting Australia's population growth over the years.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/population-migration

Impact of Mutual Recognition on Regulations in Australia - Office of Regulation Review Information Paper

Released: 1 Jan 1997

This Information Paper discusses the impact of mutual recognition of regulations on labour market mobility and interstate trade in goods since 1993.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/mutual-recognition

APEC Early Voluntary Sectoral Liberalisation

Released: 31 Jul 1998

This paper examines selected EVSL initiatives first nominated by APEC members at their Vancouver meeting in November 1997.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/apec-liberalisation

Beyond the Firm - An assessment of business linkages and networks in Australia - Bureau of Industry...

Released: 1 Jul 1995

Beyond the firm - An assessment of business linkages and networks in Australia

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/beyond-the-firm

International Benchmarking of Australian Telecommunications Services - Productivity Commission...

Released: 17 Mar 1999

This international benchmarking report compares the performance of Australian telecommunications services industry with those of other countries.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/telecommuniction-services

Strategic Trade Theory: The East Asian Experience - Industry Commission Staff Information Paper

Released: 1 Nov 1990

Strategic trade theory: The East Asian experience

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/east-asian-trade

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