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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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Stranded Irrigation Assets - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 28 Jun 2006

The aim of this study is to determine the significance of stranded irrigation assets for selected irrigation authorities.

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

Econometric Modelling of R and D and Australia's Productivity - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 4 May 2006

The objective of this study was to undertake a series of modelling exercises to clarify the relationship between R&D and productivity growth in Australia.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/research-development-econometric-modelling

Irrigation externalities: pricing and charges - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 14 Mar 2006

This paper discusses the nature and causes of environmental change related to rural water use, and examines the issues surrounding possible charges on water use for water related externalities.

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

The Armington Model - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 8 Feb 2006

This paper explores how models adopting the Armington formulation differ from traditional models, in their quantitative properties and underlying theory of trade.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/armington-model

Armington Elasticities and Terms of Trade Effects in Global CGE Models - Productivity Commission Staff...

Released: 8 Feb 2006

This paper aims to illustrate the effects of the Armington assumption on one of the main factors that affects welfare outcomes, namely, the terms of trade.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/armington-elasticities