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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

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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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

Negotiating trade and investment agreements - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 2 Oct 2023

This Commission submission argues among other things that broad and active consultation is required for agreements contribute to community-wide wellbeing and avoid being biased toward sectoral interests.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/negotiating-trade-and-investment-agreements

Commonwealth bilateral air service agreements - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 20 Sep 2023

This Commission submission makes two key points: Benefits of further liberalisation and transparent cost-benefit analysis.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/air-service-agreements

Worsening rental crisis in Australia - Productivity Commission submission

Released: 18 Sep 2023

This Commission submission draws on the Commission’s published work on private renters and rental policy issues.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/rental-crisis