Advancing the reform agenda: Selected speeches

Chairman's speech

A compendium of speeches by Gary Banks on the reform agenda was released on 10 December 2012. This compendium contains ten published speeches delivered since early 2010.

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• Preliminaries (PDF - 400 Kb)
  Cover, Copyright, Foreword, Gary Banks AO and Contents

Part 1 The Reform Agenda

• Productivity policies: the 'to do' list (PDF - 277 Kb)
• Advancing Australia's 'human capital agenda' (PDF - 264 Kb)
• Competition Policy's regulatory innovations: quo vadis? (PDF - 353 Kb)
• Australia's mining boom: what's the problem? (PDF - 223 Kb)
• Industry assistance in a 'patchwork economy' (PDF - 205 Kb)

Part 2 Achieving Successful Reform

• Successful reform: past lessons, future challenges (PDF - 221 Kb)
• Independent policy advice and the Productivity Commission (PDF - 229 Kb)
• Economics, economists and public policy in Australia (PDF - 191 Kb)
• Evidence and social policy: the case of gambling (PDF - 393 Kb)
• Statistics, productivity and reform (PDF - 234 Kb)