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.
Released: 1 Dec 1991
This submission comments on the Australian and New Zealand Environment Council's draft report on strategies for the collection, re-use and recycling of lubricating oils and motor vehicle tyres.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/lubricating-oils-tyres
Released: 1 Nov 1991
International comparisons of plant productivity - Domestic water heaters
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/water-heaters
Released: 31 Oct 1991
Industry Commission Annual Report 1990-91
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/industry-commission-annual-report-1990-91
Released: 1 Sep 1991
Suggested Revisions to the SALTER Model
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/salter-model/workingpaper09
Released: 1 Jun 1991
Linking CGE Country Models: An Example Using the OECD's WALRAS Model
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/salter-model/workingpaper01
Released: 1 Jun 1991
Linking Regional Models in WALRAS
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/salter-model/workingpaper02
Released: 1 Jun 1991
NERAM: A Nominal and Effective Rates of Assistance Model for the SALTER World Trade Models
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/salter-model/workingpaper05
Released: 1 May 1991
This paper by Raymundo Valdes was released in May 1991. It examines the factors affecting steel scrap collections and develops a model to explain the supply and demand of steel scrap. The analysis suggests that in the case of steel-by far the most
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/steel-scrap-collection
Released: 1 Apr 1991
Pay TV: Why regulate
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/pay-tv-regulation
Released: 1 Feb 1991
An Independent Assessment of the SALTER General Equilibrium Model of the World Economy
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/salter-model/workingpaper08
We undertake other policy relevant research in addition to our commissioned public inquiries and studies. This web page lists our current research projects.
This is our catalogue of policy relevant research that has been completed.
Commission staff undertake supporting research and analysis, data compilation and model development in support of our inquiry and study activity.
Employment & Education
Industry & Trade
Natural Resources
Productivity Analysis
Social & Community