Research
Through our research the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourage informed policy discussion:
Through our research the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourage informed policy discussion:
Released: 23 Jan 2018
This chapter focuses on government funded care and support services for older people and their carers, which are provided at home, in the community and in residential care facilities.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2018/community-services/aged-care-services
Released: 23 Jan 2018
This chapter focuses on government funded care and support services for older people and their carers, which are provided at home, in the community and in residential care facilities.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2019/community-services/aged-care-services
Released: 24 Jan 2017
This chapter focuses on government funded care and support services for older people and their carers, which are provided at home, in the community and in residential care facilities.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2017/community-services/aged-care-services
Released: 18 Feb 2016
As the first service sector to be examined, there are new questions as to what is actually being measured and how well it reflects the underlying concept of productivity.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/productivity-financial-insurance-services
Released: 27 Jan 2016
The Aged care services chapter (chapter 13) reports on the performance of government funded services for older people, including assessment, residential care and community based services.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2016/community-services/aged-care-services
Released: 27 Jan 2016
The Services for people with disability chapter (chapter 14) reports on the assistance funded by governments to people with disability and their carers, focusing on specialist disability services.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2016/community-services/services-for-people-with-disability
Released: 2 Dec 2015
This report is the sixth in the series of performance assessments for the Closing the Gap targets. In making its assessments, the Commission has therefore sought to ensure an appropriate degree of comparability with the assessments made by the COAG
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/indigenous-reform-assessment
Released: 1 Dec 2015
The report is the third flagship research paper and it continues the investigation of issues relating to the ageing of Australia's population, this time focusing on the housing choices made by older Australians.
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/housing-decisions-older-australians
Released: 7 Jul 2015
This report is a detailed analysis of two aspects of superannuation policy affecting the post-retirement phase: What might happen if the age that individuals can access their superannuation (the 'preservation age') were raised? Is the way people
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/completed/superannuation-post-retirement
Released: 31 Jan 2014
Aged care services
https://www.pc.gov.au/research/ongoing/report-on-government-services/2014/community-services/aged-care-services
As well as the inquiries and studies the Government commission us to do, we also undertake other policy-relevant research. This page contains links to our current research projects.
This is our catalogue of policy relevant research that has been completed.
We produce a number of regular reports that review a range of topics including Indigenous wellbeing, government services and expenditure, trade and assistance and productivity performance.
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