Business dynamism 1: What did COVID-19 tell us about small business productivity?
This week, it’s the first episode in a new mini-series where we dive into the dynamism of Australian businesses big and small. Business dynamism is one of our key research areas here at CEDA. We’re ke...
18 Aug 202135min
What do the IPCC’s warnings mean for Australia’s path to net-zero?
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report out this week has some very stark warnings about “unprecedented” levels of climate change that it says are “unequivocally” the result of hum...
12 Aug 202151min
Solving Australia’s aged-care workforce challenge
Australia is facing a shortage of at least 110,000 direct aged-care workers within the next decade, unless urgent action is taken to boost the workforce. That’s one of the findings of our latest repor...
9 Aug 202135min
How is business and the economy tracking?
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected repeated requests from New South Wales to reintroduce a wage subsidy like JobKeeper, as businesses face tough times due to the latest round of COVID-19 lockd...
29 Jul 202134min
Why don’t we trust government?
The past 18 months have required unprecedented levels of public trust in government. During COVID, we’ve relied on clear and consistent guidance to protect our health and livelihoods. Yet a survey out...
27 Jul 202142min
Cybersecurity: Risks and Opportunities
As the Federal Government ramps up its digital economy strategy, the safety of our cyber assets is back in the spotlight. We know cybercrime is rising in scale and prevalence, and recent attacks on ma...
19 Jul 202152min
Does the 2021 Federal Intergenerational Report do the job?
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has just released the five-yearly Intergenerational Report. The report was delayed by a year due to COVID-19, and it finds it’s the pandemic population freeze that’s set to h...
30 Jun 202139min
State of the Nation 2021 | All interviews
CEDA's 42nd State of the Nation has come to an end, and with three days of insightful conversations under our belt, we look back on the interviews our CEO Melinda Cilento and Chief Economist Jarrod Ba...
28 Jun 202126min
