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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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Productivity in the Mining Industry: Measurement and Interpretation - Productivity Commission Staff Working ...

Released: 18 Dec 2008

This paper identifies measurement and interpretation issues of relevance to productivity estimates for the mining industry in Australia.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/mining-productivity

Recent Trends in Australian Fertility - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 5 Aug 2008

This paper examines some reasons for the recent trends in Australian fertility.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/fertility-trends

Part Time Employment: the Australian Experience - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 12 Jun 2008

This paper aims to provide an overview of the changing role of part-time work in Australia.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/part-time-employment

Armington General Equilibrium Model: Properties, Implications and Alternatives - Productivity Commission...

Released: 27 Feb 2008

This paper explains further how the Armington Model works.

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

Migration, trade and investment - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 21 Feb 2008

This paper focuses on how migrants affect living standards by strengthening international social and business networks, thereby facilitating trade and investment flows.

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

Distributional Effects of Changes in Australian Infrastructure Industries during the 1990s - Productivity...

Released: 25 Jan 2008

This study provides insights into how, and to what extent, household incomes were affected by changes in infrastructure industries across States and Territories in the 1990s.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/distributional-effects

The Stern Review: an assessment of its methodology - Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper

Released: 24 Jan 2008

This paper contains a detailed examination of key elements of the Review’s analytical approach.

https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/stern-review