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1.

Strengthening Evidence-Based Policy in the Australian Federation (Volume 1: Proceedings)

Roundtable Proceedings, Productivity Commission, Vol. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 308 Posted: 11 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 1,006 (46,765)

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government policy, economic policy

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Quantitive Tools for Microeconomic Policy Analysis

Productivity Commission Conference Proceedings Paper
Number of pages: 340 Posted: 22 Aug 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 614 (90,094)

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Australia, Accounting Aged care, Computable General Equilibrium (CGE), Discrete choice model, Environmental productivity accounting, General equilibrium model, Health care, Measurement, Melbourne Institute Tax and Transfer Simulator (MITTS), Microeconomics, Productivity, Services trade

3.

Waste Management

Productivity Commission Report No. 38
Number of pages: 562 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 529 (108,703)
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Environmental management, Environmental impact, Environmental protection, Environmental policy, Energy policy, Free trade, Free trade agreements, Minerals, Pulp and paper industry, Recyclable products, Recycling, Storage, Sustainable development, Waste

4.

A ‘Sustainable’ Population? – Key Policy Issues

Number of pages: 308 Posted: 18 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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sustainable population, population, productivity, participation, immigration, migration, population growth, ageing population, policy, economic

5.

Economic Structure and Performance of the Australian Retail Industry

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report, No. 56, November 2011
Number of pages: 563 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 421 (142,773)

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retail sector, retail industry, domestic retail, international retail, online purchasing, digital economy, retail sales growth, online retailing, planning and zoning regulations, trading hour regulations, workplace relations regulation, GST, low value threshold, imported goods, international parcels

6.

International Pharmaceutical Price Differences

Productivity Commission Paper No. 1670
Number of pages: 225 Posted: 31 Jul 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 406 (148,932)

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pharmaceuticals - pricing - drugs - Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme - PBS - subsidy - price comparisons - therapeutic groups - molecules

7.

Social Capital: Reviewing the Concept and its Policy Implications

Productivity Commission Research Paper No. 1743
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 01 Sep 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 385 (157,990)
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social capital, social policy, cohesion, norm, networks, trust

8.

Telecommunications Competition Regulation

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report No. 16
Number of pages: 797 Posted: 03 Feb 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 351 (175,035)
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telecommunications, competition regulation, trade practices act 1974, access pricing, access regime, carrier, Telstra, Optus, WTO, regulation, broadband, infrastructure, pay TV

9.

Responsiveness of Demand for Irrigation Water: A Focus on the Southern Murray-Darling Basin

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 03 Feb 2005
David Appels, Robert Douglas, Gavan Dwyer and Productivity Commission
Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Productivity Commission, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Australian Productivity Commission and Government of Australia
Downloads 311 (199,313)
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Irrigation water, southern murray-darling basin, water, agriculture, rice, dairy, horticulture, water reform, water trade, irrigated industries, water property rights

10.

International Benchmarking of Australian Telecommunications Services

Productivity Commission Working Paper No.1572
Number of pages: 387 Posted: 18 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 311 (199,313)
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international benchmarking - telecommunications - Telstra - carriers - service providers - social policy - retail price regulation - Universal Service Obligation - competition - regulation - access - number portability - accounting separation - anti-competitive behaviour - Public Switched Telephone Network - ISDN - mobile - residential price - business price - phone - SMEs - quality of service - performance indicators - productivity

11.

ICT Use and Productivity: A Synthesis from Studies of Australian Firms

Productivity Commission Working Paper
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 288 (216,205)
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ABS, Australian bureau of statistics, business; DITR department of industry, tourism and resources, ICTs, information and communication technologies, OECD, productivity

12.

International Benchmarking of Container Stevedoring

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1741
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 16 Sep 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 286 (217,725)
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Awards, Baggage, Benchmarking, Bulk Cargo, Break-bulk Cargo, Container Stevedoring, Containers, Contracting, Cranes, Cruise Ships, Customs, Enterprise Bargaining, Exporters, Exports, Fertiliser, Government Charges, Importers, Imports, Manning, Marine, Maritime, Mooring, Occupational Health and Safety, Outsourcing, Performance, Pilotage, Port Authority, Port-land Interface, Ports, Productivity, Quarantine, Redundancy, Remuneration, Rostering, Sea Trade, Shift Work, Stevedoring, Terminal, Terminal Operations, Towage, Unmooring, Waterfront, Wheat, Work Arrangements, Workplace Agreements

13.

Workers Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety Frameworks

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report, No. 27, March 16, 2004
Number of pages: 523 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 266 (234,425)

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Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council, Business, Common law, Conciliation, Damages, Dispute resolution, Employees, Employers, Illness, Incapacitation, Income replacement, Income support, Injuries, Injury, Insurance, Mediation, Medical costs, Occupational Health and Safety, OHS

14.

Regulation of the Taxi Industry

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1605
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Sep 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 260 (239,792)

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regulation, taxi industry, taxis, hire-cars, transport, national competition policy, fare regulation, fares, licence plates, rank and hail taxi markets, compensation, adjustment assistance

15.

Australian and New Zealand Competition and Consumer Protection Regimes

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 215 Posted: 19 Jan 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 250 (249,550)
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Australia, New Zealand, Competition, Consumer, Protection, Regimes, Trans-Tasman

16.

Economic Implications of an Ageing Australia

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 470 Posted: 09 Jun 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 248 (251,591)
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ageing, health, aged care, labour force, labour supply, economic growth, policy measures, productivity, demographic trends

17.

Modelling Water Trade in the Southern Murray-Darling Basin

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 03 Feb 2005
Deborah C. Peterson, Gavan Dwyer, David Appels, Jane M Fry and Productivity Commission
Australian Productivity Commission, Australian Productivity Commission, Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Productivity Commission, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) and Government of Australia
Downloads 246 (253,613)
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water trade, water, southern murray-darling basin, irrigation, dairy, rice, horticulture, CGE model, irrigation water, water allocation, water trade

18.

Broadcasting

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1622
Number of pages: 561 Posted: 07 Oct 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 244 (255,653)
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broadcasting - digital television - media ownership - legislation - licensing - radio - television - tv - spectrum - airwaves - cultural diversity - local contect - radiofrequency - public interest - competition principles agreement - media - news - indigenous broadcasting - audiovisual - film - spectrum management - narrowcaster - analog - analogue - digital - cross-media - audience - sport - convergence - programs - programming - standards

19.

Australia's Gambling Industries

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1610
Number of pages: 1388 Posted: 11 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 242 (257,708)
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gambling industries, poker machines, problem gambling, Internet gambling, gaming, gaming machines, gambling tax, earmarking, mutuality, crime, lotteries, jackpots, keno, tattslotto, racing, art unions, raffles, recreation

20.

Road and Rail Freight Infrastructure Pricing

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report No. 41
Number of pages: 600 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 238 (261,887)
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Access, Bulk freight, Competition, Environmental impact, Freight, Infrastructure, Infrastructure pricing, Land transport, Natural monopoly, Non-bulk freight, Rail, Rail industry, Railways, Regulation, Road freight, Road fund, Road networks, Road provision, Road safety, Roads, Roads funding

21.

International Air Services

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report No. 2
Number of pages: 375 Posted: 18 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 232 (268,482)
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International Air Services, Airlines, Quantas, Ansett Open Skies, Terminals, Air Traffic, Freight, Passengers, Air Travel, Air Services Agreements, Cabotage, International Air Services Commission, Aviation, Airports, Airport, Transport

22.

The Private Cost Effectiveness of Improving Energy Efficiency

Productivity Commission Report No. 36
Number of pages: 554 Posted: 16 Aug 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 224 (277,551)
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Australia, energy efficiency, energy standards, 5-star rating, greenhouse gas

23.

Impacts of Advances in Medical Technology in Australia

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 700 Posted: 23 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 223 (278,794)
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health, medical technology, medical advances, healthcare, technological advances, private healthcare, public healthcare, treatment, health technology assessment, medical procedures, pharmaceuticals

24.

Economic Impacts of Migration and Population Growth

Productivity Commission, Final Report, April 2006
Number of pages: 438 Posted: 03 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 219 (283,585)

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Australia, Economic analysis, Economic policy, Employment, Employment opportunities, Employment policy, Immigration, Immigration policy, Labour market, Migrants, Migration, Occupations, Population, Population growth, Population movement, Productivity, Skilled labour, Skilled migrants

25.

Assessing Local Government Revenue Raising Capacity

Productivity Commission Research Report, Canberra, Australia, 2008
Number of pages: 358 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 207 (299,112)

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local council, local government, local government revenue, municipality

26.

The Australian Black Coal Industry

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1568
Number of pages: 869 Posted: 25 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 206 (300,442)

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Australian black coal industry, international market, performance, benchmarking, work arrangements, price discrimination, price negotiation, labour market, mines, mining, workforce, coal, rail

27.

International Benchmarking of the Australian Waterfront

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1536
Number of pages: 302 Posted: 30 Dec 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 205 (301,807)
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benchmarking, waterfront, ports, pilotage, towage, mooring, unmooring, sea trade, stevedoring, terminal operations, port authority, performance, baggage, wheat, fertiliser, bulk cargo, break-bulk cargo, cruise ships, port-land interface, customs, quarantine, importers, imports, exporters, exports, cranes, containers, maritime, marine, government charges, terminal, enterprise bargaining

28.

Impact of Competition Policy Reforms on Rural and Regional Australia

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1595
Number of pages: 503 Posted: 11 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 197 (313,140)
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competition policy, rural and regional Australia, bush, National Competition Policy, country, demographics, labour market, social indicators, Competition Principles Agreement, electricity, water, gas, road transport, statutory marketing arrrangements, competitive neutrality, competitive tendering and contracting, local government, assistance, tourism, mining, sugar, rice, dairy, telecommunications, agriculture

29.

Trends in Australian Agriculture

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 213 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 196 (314,638)
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Australia Research, Agricultural policy, Agriculture, Domestic markets, Exports, Farming, Free trade, Free trade, Horticulture, Imports, Industry assistance, International markets, International trade, Labour, Livestock, Land management

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Review of the Australian Consumer Product Safety System

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 503 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 193 (319,123)
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Australia, consumer product safety system, consumer product protection, hazard identification system, trade practices act 1974, fair trading act, product safety

31.

Precaution and the Precautionary Principle: Two Australian Case Studies

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 185 (331,661)

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precautionary principle, fisheries management, genetically modified organisms, GMOs

32.

Public and Private Hospitals: Multivariate Analysis

Productivity Commission, May 2010
Number of pages: 214 Posted: 21 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 182 (336,650)

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Health Facilities, Hospitals, Health Care Systems, Health Insurance, Private Health Insurance

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Review of the Gas Access Regime

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 31
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 177 (345,065)
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Access, competition, deregulation, distribution network, energy consumption, electricity, energy conservation, energy resources, gas, gas access regime, gas code, gas consumers, gas pipelines access law, gas producers, monopoly, national access regime, natural gas, natural resources, New South Wales

34.

International Liner Cargo Shipping: A Review of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974

Australian Productivity Comm. Working Paper No. 1612
Number of pages: 346 Posted: 11 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 174 (350,307)

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liner cargo shipping, boats, ships, cargo, Part X, Trade Practices Act, global shipping, regulation, sea-freight, landbridging, conference trade, carriers, containers, ports

35.

Review of Price Regulation of Airports Services

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report No. 40
Number of pages: 210 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 172 (353,874)
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Prices, Prices regulation, Prices Surveillance Act, Price monitoring, Regulation

36.

Rural Water Use and the Environment: The Role of Market Mechanisms

Productivity Commission, Research Report, August 2006
Number of pages: 369 Posted: 03 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 170 (357,464)

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Agriculture, Drinking water, Environment, Environmental impact, Environmental management, Environmental policy, Environmental protection, Farming, Irrigation, Natural resources, Regulations, Rivers, Renewable resources, Sustainable development, Water, Water conservation, Water management

37.

Towards Urban Water Reform: A Discussion Paper

Productivity Commission, 2008
Number of pages: 163 Posted: 02 Oct 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 167 (362,965)

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water use, water demand, water recycling, water resources, water trading, desalinisation

38.

International Benchmarking of Telecommunications Prices and Price Changes

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1611
Number of pages: 182 Posted: 18 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 167 (362,965)
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telecommunications - benchmarking - call charges - mobile phones - mobile services - PSTN - ISDN - data services - dial-up services - Telstra - phones

39.

Price Regulation of Airport Services

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1703
Number of pages: 499 Posted: 19 Jun 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 167 (362,965)
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Review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 30
Number of pages: 571 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 165 (366,764)
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Access, community service obligations, competition, compliance costs, consumers, DDA, disability, disability discrimination act 1992, employment, equity, industrial relations, national competition policy, occupational health and safety, people with disabilities, regulation, small business

41.

Australia's Health Workforce

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 435 Posted: 23 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 163 (370,637)
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Australia, Clinical training, General practice, Health, Health costs, health workforce, Health workforce professionals, Medical technology, Medicine

42.

Assistance to Tourism: Exploratory Estimates

Number of pages: 275 Posted: 09 Jun 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 159 (378,433)
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tourism, tourism assistance, government assistance, australian tourism industry, tourism expenditure

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Industries, Land Use and Water Quality in the Great Barrier Reef Catchment

Productivity Commission Paper No. 1721
Number of pages: 451 Posted: 03 Jun 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 158 (380,473)
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Land use, pollution, great barrier reef, GBR, catchment, environment, Beef, Commercial fishing, Environment, Environmental Impact, Great Barrier Reef, Horticulture, Mining, Mineral processing, Recreational fishing, Sugar, Tourism, Water quality

44.

Executive Remuneration in Australia

Productivity Commission Report No. 49, December 2009
Number of pages: 520 Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 147 (404,108)

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salaries, pay equity, senior executives

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Water Rights Arrangements in Australia and Overseas

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 359 Posted: 08 Feb 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 146 (406,274)
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Australia; research; reports; Arid; California; Chile; climate; COAG; Colarado; Council of Australian Governments; drought; irrigation; markets; Mexico; Murray-Darling Basin; natural resources; pollution; rainfall; Rio Grande; Salinity; South Africa; sustainable development; sustainability

46.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises 2000-01 to 2004-05

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 386 Posted: 22 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 145 (408,497)

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Australia, Research, Commonwealth GTEs, Drainage, Electricity, Forests, Government businesses, Government Trading Enterprises, Irrigation, Ports, Railways, Sector reforms, Sewerage, Urban transport, Water

47.

Reform of Building Regulation

Productivity Commission Working Paper
Number of pages: 583 Posted: 19 Jan 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 134 (434,811)
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Australia, Commissioned study, Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB), Building, Construction, Economics, Inter Government Agreement, Policy, Reform, Regulation

48.

Review of Regulatory Burden on the Upstream Petroleum (Oil and Gas) Sector

Productivity Commission Research Report, Melbourne, 2009
Number of pages: 414 Posted: 16 Aug 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 132 (439,904)

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oil exploration, petroleum exploration, gas, energy supply

49.

Trends in Australian Infrastructure Prices 1990-91 to 2000-01

Australian Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1707
Number of pages: 293 Posted: 31 Jul 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 131 (442,531)
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telecommunications, electricity, gas, water, urban transport, ports, rail freight

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Progress in Rail Reform

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1623
Number of pages: 452 Posted: 11 Sep 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 130 (445,244)
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rail reform - railways - train - transport - access - road transport - roads - land transport - infrastructure - competitive neutrality - safety

51.

Conservation of Australia's Historic Heritage Places

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report No. 37
Number of pages: 469 Posted: 22 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2013
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 128 (450,567)
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Australia, Conservation, Heritage, Heritage listing, Heritage properties, Private sector, Public sector

52.

Review of National Competition Policy Reforms

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report, No. 33, February 2005
Number of pages: 503 Posted: 08 Jun 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 126 (456,192)

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National Competition Policy, NCP, Reforms, Infrastructure, Health, Transport, Education

53.

Economic Regulation of Harbour Towage and Related Services

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1706
Number of pages: 279 Posted: 12 Jun 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 126 (456,192)
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ports, harbour towage, regulation, tug boats ports, pilotage, port authorities, shipping, ships

54.

An Integrated Tariff Analysis System: Software and Database

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 160 Posted: 19 Jan 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 124 (461,801)

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Integrated Tariff Analysis, ITAS, tariffs

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Evaluation of the Pharmaceutical Industry Investment Program

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1725
Number of pages: 247 Posted: 27 May 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 124 (461,801)
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Tasmanian Freight Subsidy Arrangements

Productivity Commission Report, No. 39, 2006
Number of pages: 161 Posted: 07 Nov 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 120 (476,723)

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bulk shipping, container shipping, Freight costs, Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme, Tasmanian Wheat Freight Scheme

57.

Australian Pigmeat Industry

Productivity Commission Report No. 35
Number of pages: 344 Posted: 23 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 120 (473,675)
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Australia, Australian, Pigmeat, pigmeat industry, pork, pigmeat production, pigmeat farming, pigmeat export

58.

Public Support for Science and Innovation

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 901 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 117 (482,883)
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science, innovation, intellectual property, R&D, tax offsets

59.

Stranded Irrigation Assets

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 133 Posted: 22 Aug 2006
Productivity Commission, Heather Roper, Chris Sayers and Andrew Smith
Government of Australia, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Government of Australia and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 117 (482,883)

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Water trading, water pricing, exit fees, water management, water conservation, water resources

60.

Carbon Emission Policies in Key Economies

Number of pages: 273 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 116 (485,977)
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carbon pricing, cost abatement, greenhouse gas emissions, abatement technology, carbon policy, energy reduction policy, emissions trading scheme, carbon leakage

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Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises 1999-00 to 2003-04

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 366 Posted: 23 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 116 (485,977)
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Australia, Research, Commonwealth GTEs, Drainage, Electricity, Forests, Government businesses, Government Trading Enterprises, Irrigation, Ports, Railways, Sector reforms, Sewerage, Urban transport, Water

62.

Vocational Education and Training Workforce

Number of pages: 549 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 115 (489,159)
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vocational education and training, VET workforce, vocational workforce, vocational education, training workforce, human capital, workforce planning, workforce capability, workforce skills, coag framework, dual professional

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Microeconomic Reforms and Australian Productivity: Exploring the Links

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1600
Number of pages: 464 Posted: 30 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 113 (495,548)
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Cost Recovery by Government Agencies

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1702
Number of pages: 640 Posted: 20 Mar 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 113 (495,548)
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Cost recovery, administrative agencies, information agencies, regulatory agencies, regulation, administration, fees, charges, Trade Practices Act, cross subsidies, transparency, accountability, health, safety, Australian Communications Authority, case studies, guidelines

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Gambling

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Gambling

Productivity Commission 2010, Vol. 1, No. 50, February 2010
Number of pages: 632 Posted: 02 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 57 (752,623)

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gambling, casinos, games, lotteries

Gambling

Productivity Commission 2010, Gambling, Vol. 2, No. 50, February 2010
Number of pages: 478 Posted: 02 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 55 (765,534)

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gambling, casinos, games, lotteries

66.

Standard Setting and Laboratory Accreditation

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 359 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Accreditation, Laboratory accreditation services, National Association of Testing Authorities, Standards, Standards Australia Limited

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Aspects of Structural Change in Australia

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1560
Number of pages: 155 Posted: 16 Nov 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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structural change, adjustment, living standards, regional Australia, labour market, regional performance, industry adjustment, unemployment, labour mobility, measurement, manufacturing, services, investment, wages, labour force

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University Resourcing: Australia in an International Context

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1724
Number of pages: 438 Posted: 16 Jun 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 112 (498,853)
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Australia, commissioned study, research, report, higher education institutions, universities, university expenditure, university income

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Managed Competition in Health Care

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1733
Number of pages: 111 Posted: 29 May 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 112 (498,853)
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health, health care, managed competition, medicare

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Review of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 and Certain Other Superannuation Legislation

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1704
Number of pages: 272 Posted: 21 Jun 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 110 (505,487)
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superannuation, legislation review, finance, competition

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Offshore Investment by Australian Firms: Survey Evidence

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1698
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 25 Mar 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 109 (508,883)
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offshore investment, firms locating offshore, survey, branch office, foreign direct investment, headquarters, branch office

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Impacts of Native Vegetation and Biodiversity Regulations

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 29
Number of pages: 628 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 108 (512,347)
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Agriculture, biodiversity, conservation, environment, environment protection and biodiversity conservation act 1999, environmental degradation, farming, forests, investment, land, landholders, mineral exploration, productivity, property values, regulation, sustainability, sustainable development

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First Home Ownership

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 29
Number of pages: 299 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 108 (512,347)
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Building industry, building societies, construction industry, families, family, finance, finance companies, first home owners, goods and services tax (GST), home finance, home loans, housing, interest rates, land title, mortgages, planning, rent, rental properties, residential land, stamp duty

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Review of Australia's Consumer Policy Framework

Productivity Commission Report No. 45, Canberra, Austraiia, April 2008
Number of pages: 611 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 107 (515,710)

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business regulation, consumer education, consumer protection, consumers, goods and services

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Assessing Environmental Regulatory Arrangements for Agriculture

Number of pages: 284 Posted: 14 Jun 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 107 (515,710)
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Fish, aquaculture, Australia, environment, regulation, red tape, marine, coastal planning

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Arrangements for Setting Drinking Water Standards

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1634
Number of pages: 414 Posted: 18 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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drinking water, water quality, international benchmarking, water cycle, public health, standards

77.

Caring for Older Australians

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 101 (537,374)
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aged care, aged care system, aged care workers, aged care services, Australia’s population, geriatric care, palliative care, residential and community aged care, aged care providers, aged care sector

78.

Rules of Origin Under the Australia-New Zealand Cer Trade Agreement

Productivity Commission Working Paper
Number of pages: 250 Posted: 11 Oct 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Australia-New Zealand closer economic relations trade agreement (CER), competition, economics, New Zealand, policy, regulation, rules of origin, tariffs, trade, trade barriers

79.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises, 1997-98 to 2001-02

Productivity Commission Research Paper No. 1742
Number of pages: 454 Posted: 02 Sep 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Commonwealth GTEs, Drainage, Electricity, Forests, Government businesses, Government Trading Enterprises, Irrigation, Ports, Railways, Sector reforms, Sewerage, Urban transport, Water

80.

Disability Care and Support

Number of pages: 101 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 95 (559,563)
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disability, disability care, disability support, NDIS, national disability insurance scheme, disability services, no-fault national injury insurance scheme

81.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 259 Posted: 05 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 95 (559,563)
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Benchmarking, Business, Council of Australian Governments (COAG), Regulation

82.

Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector

Productivity Commission 2010 Research Report, 2010
Number of pages: 504 Posted: 09 Apr 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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non-profit organisations, non governmental organisations, social welfare, charitable organisations

83.

Public Liability Claims Management

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1727
Number of pages: 132 Posted: 14 May 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Insurance, Insurance claims, International Benchmarking, Legal processes, Liability, Public Liability

84.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises 2004-05 to 2005-06

Commission Research Paper 2007
Number of pages: 356 Posted: 12 Nov 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Drainage, Electricity, Forests, Government businesses, Government Trading Enterprises (GTEs), Irrigation, Ports, Railways, Sector reforms, Sewerage, Urban transport, Water

85.

Productive Reform in a Federal System

Productivity Commission Roundtable Proceedings Paper
Number of pages: 361 Posted: 22 Aug 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 92 (570,943)
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Federalism, labour market reform, regulatory reform, health system reform, freight transport, land transport, National Competition Policy

86.

Harnessing Private Sector Conservation of Biodiversity

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1687
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 23 Jan 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 91 (574,765)
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private sector conservation, biodiversity, environment, property rights, cost sharing

87.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Occupational Health and Safety

Productivity Commission 2010, March 2010
Number of pages: 450 Posted: 09 Apr 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 89 (582,692)

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Benchmarking, Occupational Health and Safety

88.

The Role of Non-Traditional Work in the Australian Labour Market

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 209 Posted: 22 Aug 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 89 (582,692)
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Casual employees, fixed-term employees, labour hire employees, self-employed contractors, wages, family income

89.

Market Mechanisms for Recovering Water in the Murray-Darling Basin

Productivity Commission 2010, March 2010
Number of pages: 420 Posted: 09 Apr 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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water management, agriculture, water entitlements, water markets, water purchases

90.

Review of Automotive Assistance

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1729
Number of pages: 348 Posted: 05 Jun 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 88 (586,696)
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Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme, Australian Design Rules, Automotive industry, Automotive Market Access and Development Scheme, Cars, Four-wheel-drive vehicles, Fuel consumption, Industry assistance, Industry policy, Commercial vehicles, Motor cars, Passenger motor vehicles, Research and development, Specialist and Enthusiast Vehicle Scheme, Tariffs Taxation

91.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises 1998-99 to 2002-03

Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper
Number of pages: 362 Posted: 19 Jan 2005
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 87 (590,782)
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Australia, Research, Commonwealth GTEs, Drainage, Electricity, Forests, Government businesses, Government Trading Enterprises, Irrigation, Ports, Railways, Sector reforms, Sewerage, Urban transport, Water

92.

Public and Private Hospitals

Productivity Commission Research Report, December 2009
Number of pages: 488 Posted: 27 Apr 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 86 (594,898)

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health facilities, hospitals, health care systems, health insurance, private health insurance

93.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Planning, Zoning and Development Assessments

Number of pages: 556 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 84 (603,354)
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planning, zoning, development, planning and zoning systems, land development, gaming, COAG, regulatory reform agenda

94.

Wheat Export Marketing Arrangements

Productivity Commission Report No. 51
Number of pages: 464 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 83 (607,576)
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Wheat Export Marketing Act, Wheat Export, Accreditation Scheme, Wheat Export, Wheat Exports Australia, Bulk Wheat, Accreditation, Grain Supply, Export Supply Chain, Single Desk

95.

Promoting Better Environmental Outcomes

Productivity Commission 2009, Promoting Better Environmental Outcomes, Roundtable Proceedings, Productivity Commission, Melbourne.
Number of pages: 240 Posted: 28 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Environmental Management, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development

96.

Review of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974: International Liner Cargo Shipping

Productivity Commission Report No. 32
Number of pages: 392 Posted: 23 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 82 (611,951)
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Part X, trade practices Act 1974, international liner cargo shipping, liner cargo shipping, Australian shipping, ship conference

97.

Review of Legislation Regulating the Architectural Profession

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1644
Number of pages: 272 Posted: 20 Sep 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 81 (616,268)

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architectural profession - architects - legislation review - building - design - regulation

98.

Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements

Productivity Commission Research Report, November 2010
Number of pages: 392 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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bilateral trade, regional trade, trade liberalisation, investment barriers, trade barriers, bilateral agreements, tariff reductions

99.

Pig and Pigmeat Industries: Safeguard Action Against Imports

Australian Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1557
Number of pages: 222 Posted: 03 Aug 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 80 (620,693)
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pigs, pigmeat, WTO, safeguard action, imports, adjustment, consumers, employment, regional development, trade liberalisation, ecologically sustainable development, international obligations, pig farming, farming, pigmeat processing, abattoirs, bacon, ham, smallgoods, quarantine

100.

Review of the National Access Regime

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1717
Number of pages: 535 Posted: 10 Jan 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 79 (625,084)
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access, national competition policy, trade practices act, Trade Practices Act 1974, access regulation, natural monopolies, market power, negotiation and arbitration, declaration, transparency

101.

Smash Repair and Insurance

Productivity Commission Report No. 34
Number of pages: 186 Posted: 22 Feb 2006
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Australia, smash repair, automobile insurance, car insurance, car repair, code of conduct, insurers, repairers, regulation

102.

Independent Review of the Job Network

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1718
Number of pages: 548 Posted: 10 Feb 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 78 (629,387)
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employment service, search effectiveness, Job Matching, Intensive Assistance, Australian Jobsearch System, New Enterprise Incentive Scheme, Project Contracting, Harvest Labour Services, unemployment, Job Search Training

103.

Citrus Growing and Processing

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 20
Number of pages: 306 Posted: 05 Sep 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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104.

Evaluation of the Mutual Recognition Schemes

Productivity Commission Research Report
Number of pages: 395 Posted: 08 Feb 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 76 (638,280)
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Australia, commissioned study, research, report, australian capital territory, australian states and territories, business, competition, MRA; Mutual Mecognition Agreement, New South Wales, New Zealand, northern territory, occupations, policy, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Trans Tasman Mutua

105.

Radiocommunications

Number of pages: 435 Posted: 05 Jan 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 76 (638,280)
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Australia, Public inquiry, Report, Communications, Radio, Radiocommunications, spectrum

106.

Health Policy Roundtable

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1710
Number of pages: 333 Posted: 11 Oct 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 75 (642,829)
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supplier induced demand, health, access, health care

107.

Review of Australia's General Tariff Arrrangements

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1651
Number of pages: 203 Posted: 18 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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tariffs, assistance, tariff reform, PMV, TCF, trade, tariff concession system, by-laws, effective rates, nominal rates

108.

Structural Adjustment - Key Policy Issues

Productivity Commission Research Paper No. 1680
Number of pages: 134 Posted: 24 Oct 2001
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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structural adjustment, policy, reform, government assistance

109.

Paid Parental Leave: Support for Parents with Newborn Children

Productivity Commission Report No. 47, Canberra, 2009
Number of pages: 585 Posted: 14 Aug 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 74 (647,524)

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working conditions, employment policy, maternity benefits, paternity benefits

110.

Potential Benefits of the National Reform Agenda

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 463 Posted: 03 Oct 2007
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 73 (652,337)
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Competition, Disease prevention, Education, Electricity, Gas, Health promotion, Health services, Human capital, Ports, Railways, Regulatory reform, Roads, Training, Workforce participation

111.

Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage - Key Indicators

SCRGSP (Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision), Productivity Commission, Canberra 2009
Number of pages: 791 Posted: 27 Jul 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Indigenous people, Indigenous programs, Indigenous education, Indigenous employment, Indigenous health, Indigenous affairs, Indigenous communities, Aboriginal peoples, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures

112.

Pastoral Leases and Non-Pastoral Land Use

Productivity Commission, Working Paper No. 1712
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 26 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 70 (666,763)

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Pastoral leases, rangelands, land management, land use, lease system

113.

Impact of a Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak on Australia

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1705
Number of pages: 196 Posted: 20 Aug 2002
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 70 (666,763)
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Foot and mouth disease, outbreak, FMD, quarantine

114.

Removing Tariffs on Goods Originating from Least Developed Countries

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1737
Number of pages: 137 Posted: 05 Jun 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Clothing, Consumers, Doha, Exports, Footwear, Goods, Imports, LDCs, Least developed countries, Markets, South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Co-operation Agreement, Tariffs, TCF, Textiles, Textiles, clothing and footwear, Trade

115.

Strengthening Evidence-Based Policy in the Australian Federation (Volume 2: Background Paper)

Roundtable Proceedings, Productivity Commission, Vol. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 11 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 66 (687,000)

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government policy, economic policy

116.

Australian’s Urban Water Sector

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report, Vol. 1, No. 55, August 2011
Number of pages: 548 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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urban water, drinking water, waste water, water utilities, COAG, national water initiative, water reform framework, water security, water policy, water catchments, water resource planning, water supply services, water management practices

117.

Review of Tcf Assistance

Number of pages: 331 Posted: 09 Feb 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 64 (697,612)
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Australia, Public Inquiry, Adjustment, Assistance, Awards, Clothing, Cotton, Employment, Enterprise agreements, Exports, Footwear, Garments, Hides, Imports, Industrial relations, Industry, Labour costs, Labour market programs, Leather, OAP, Overseas Assembly Provisions, Productivity, Quotas

118.

Work Arrangements on Large Capital City Building Projects

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1590
Number of pages: 187 Posted: 20 Nov 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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work arrangements, building, construction, labour market, workplace, training, safety, health and safety, OH&S, wages, on-costs, hiring, recruitment, redundancy, remuneration

119.

General Practice Administrative and Compliance Costs

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1720
Number of pages: 122 Posted: 23 May 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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120.

The Market for Retail Tenancy Leases in Australia

Productivity Commission 2008, No. 43, Canberra, March 2008
Number of pages: 322 Posted: 20 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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leasing, landlord, tenant

121.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian and New Zealand Business Regulation: Food Safety

Productivity Commission Research Report, 2009
Number of pages: 480 Posted: 27 Apr 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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food safety, food processing, food industry, food inspection

122.

Restrictions on the Parallel Importation of Books

Productivity Commission Research Report, Canberra, 2009
Number of pages: 240 Posted: 29 Jul 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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publishing, books, imports, copyright

123.

Early Childhood Development Workforce

Number of pages: 530 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 59 (725,433)
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early childhood development, ECD workforce, early childhood education, vocational education and training, childcare, long day care, additional needs, disadvantage children

124.

Review of Mutual Recognition Schemes

Productivity Commission Research Report, 2009
Number of pages: 468 Posted: 04 Jun 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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accreditation, occupations, qualifications, skills

125.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises, 1996-97 to 2000-01

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1713
Number of pages: 288 Posted: 20 Nov 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 58 (731,280)
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government trading enterprises, community service obligations, electricity, ports, water, railways, urban transport

126.

Australia’s Anti-Dumping and Countervailing System

Productivity Commission Report No. 48
Number of pages: 243 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 57 (737,161)

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tariffs, import controls

127.

Government Drought Support

Productivity Commission Inquiry Report, No. 47, February 2009
Number of pages: 486 Posted: 30 Jul 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 55 (749,378)

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drought, irrigation, rainfall

128.

Work Arrangements in the Australian Meat Processing Industry

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1548
Number of pages: 265 Posted: 16 Nov 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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work arrangements, meat processing, labour market, red meat, consumption, workforce, employment, institutional environment, industrial relations, recruitment, promotion, shiftwork, tallies, tally, labour on-costs, dispute resolution, role of government, awards, workers' compensation, beef, veal, sheep

129.

Modelling Economy-Wide Effects of Future Automotive Assistance

Productivity Commission Research Report, Melbourne, 2008
Number of pages: 150 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 54 (755,736)

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car industry, automotive industry, industry assistance, tariffs, competition, exports

130.

Annual Report 2009-10

Number of pages: 311 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 53 (762,124)
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public policy, evidence-based policy, policy development, reform, productivity

131.

Chemicals and Plastics Regulation

Productivity Commission Chemicals and Plastics Regulation Research Report, 2008
Number of pages: 489 Posted: 29 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 53 (762,124)

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Chemicals Industry, Plastics Industry, Regulations

132.

Annual Report 2006-07

Productivity Commission 2007, Annual Report 2006-2007, Annual Report Series, November
Number of pages: 282 Posted: 27 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 52 (768,586)
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Business management, Environment, Finance management, Resources, Trade, Workplace management

133.

Trends in Aged Care Services: Some Implications

Productivity Commission 2008, Commission Research Paper, 2008
Number of pages: 267 Posted: 20 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 51 (775,056)

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aged care, aging, residential facilities, nursing homes

134.

Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards

Productivity Commission 2012, Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards, Inquiry Report No. 60, Final Inquiry Report, Canberra
Number of pages: 290 Posted: 14 Dec 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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default superannuation funds, modern awards, MySuper, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, superannuation, Australia, Fair Work Australia, FWA

135.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Cost of Business Registrations

Productivity Commission Report, 2008
Number of pages: 248 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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businesses, management, regulations, commercial law

136.

Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Social and Economic Infrastructure Services

Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Social and Economic Infrastructure Services, Research Report, Productivity Commission Canberra, 2009
Number of pages: 426 Posted: 24 Sep 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 48 (795,472)

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construction industry, utility services, health care industry, education, transport industry, communications industry

137.

Annual Report 2008-09

Productivity Commission Annual Report 2008-09
Number of pages: 298 Posted: 27 May 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 47 (802,614)

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Trade Agreements, International Trade, Trade, Tariffs

138.

Identifying and Evaluating Regulation Reform

Number of pages: 609 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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regulation, regulation reform, COAG, regulatory stock, future reform, regulatory system, evaluating reforms, burdens on business

139.

Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Business and Consumer Services

Productivity Commission Research Report, 2010
Number of pages: 294 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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red tape, business and consumer regulations, service sector regulations, personal and corporate insolvency laws, superannuation, commercial real estate, restaurant menus, regulatory burdens, Regulation Impact Statement

140.

Safeguards Inquiry into the Import of Pigmeat

Productivity Commission Report No. 44
Number of pages: 190 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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pork, swine, world trade, tariffs, meat products

141.

Latin America in the Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities

Richard Snape Lecture, 18 November, Productivity Commission, Melbourne, November 18, 2008
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Sep 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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Trade, Investment, economic development, technological change, economic growth

142.

Annual Report 2007-08

Annual Report Series, Productivity Commission, 2008
Number of pages: 273 Posted: 20 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 44 (824,532)

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productivity

143.

Schools Workforce

Productivity Commission 2012, Schools Workforce, Research Report, Canberra
Number of pages: 376 Posted: 14 Dec 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 43 (832,098)

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school workforce, human capital, school system, education and training workforce, educational disadvantage

144.

Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Primary Sector

Productivity Commission 2007, Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Primary Sector, Research Report, Canberra
Number of pages: 355 Posted: 02 Oct 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 42 (839,640)

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regulatory reform, primary industry, agriculture, Nation Reform Agenda

145.

Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Manufacturing and Distributive Trades

Productivity Commission Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business: Manufacturing and Distributive Trades, Research Report, Canberra, 2008
Number of pages: 266 Posted: 07 Jun 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 41 (847,460)

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manufacturing industry, wholesale trade, retail trade, businesses

146.

Performance Benchmarking of Australian Business Regulation: Quantity and Quality

Productivity Commission Research Report, 2008
Number of pages: 186 Posted: 27 Aug 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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businesses, management, regulations, commercial law

147.

Modelling Economy-Wide Effects of Future TCF Assistance

Productivity Commission Research Report, Melbourne, Australia, 2008
Number of pages: 169 Posted: 14 Jul 2008
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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tariff protection, economic modelling, textile industry, clothing industry, footwear industry

148.

Population and Migration: Understanding the Numbers

Productivity Commission Research Paper
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 07 Apr 2011
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 39 (863,770)
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immigration, population, migration, population growth

149.

Financial Performance of Government Trading Enterprises, 2004-05 to 2006-07

Productivity Commission Research Paper, July 2008
Number of pages: 362 Posted: 03 Jun 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 37 (880,536)

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Electricity, harbours, forestry, Public finance, government business enterprises, Transport, Water supply, rail transport

150.

Trade & Assistance Review 2007 - 08

Productivity Commission Annual Report Series, Canberra, May 2009
Number of pages: 282 Posted: 16 Aug 2009
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
Downloads 35 (898,288)

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anti-dumping, industry assistance, international trade, tariffs

151.

Rural Research and Development Corporations

Number of pages: 402 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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rural research, research and development, RDC, rural research and development corporations, rural industry

152.

Trade & Assistance Review 2008-09

Trade & Assistance Review 2008-09, 2010
Number of pages: 184 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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anti-dumping, industry assistance, international trade, tariffs

153.

Impacts and Benefits of COAG Reforms: Reporting Framework

Number of pages: 107 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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COAG reforms, reform impacts, competition, regulation, human capital

154.

Chemicals and Plastics Regulation: Lessons for National Approaches to Regulation

Productivity Commission Research Report Supplement, 2009
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Sep 2010
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia
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chemical industry, plastics industry, regulations

155.

Trends in Australian Manufacturing

Posted: 09 Feb 2004
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia

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Australia, Research, Reports, Employment, Employment opportunities, Industrial disputes, Industrial relations, Industry, Industry policy, Labour market, Manufacturing, Part-time employment, Permanent employment, Productivity, Skilled labour, Structural adjustment, Temporary employment, Trade unions

156.

Work Arrangements in Container Stevedoring

Productivity Commission Working Paper No. 1535
Posted: 16 Nov 2003
Productivity Commission
Government of Australia

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stevedoring, container stevedoring, labour market, work arrangements, employment, waterfront, ports, rostering, manning, shift work, remuneration, occupational health and safety, contracting, redundancy, recruitment, productivity, awards, workplace agreements