Prime Minister’s Summer Reading List 2017
Event podcast: at this Policy Pitch event, Grattan Institute launched our annual Summer Reading List for the Prime Minister at the State Library Victoria. Melbourne broadcaster Sally Warhaft joined Gr...
5 Dec 20171h 17min
Competition in Australia: Too little of a good thing?
A conversation with Grattan Program Director Jim Minifie, Senior Associate Cameron Chisholm and Associate Lucy Percival. The widely held belief that powerful firms control the Australian economy is a ...
3 Dec 201724min
Cities and the regions: a growing divide? - Sydney
Event podcast: This Forward Thinking event explored the widening economic and social divide between Australia’s cities and regions. What are the economic forces at play? What are the effects on the so...
28 Nov 20171h 15min
Towards an adaptive education system in Australia
A conversation with School Education Program Director, Pete Goss. Australia’s school education system is not fit for purpose, and we need to rethink the way we teach students, support teachers and run...
26 Nov 201734min
Can Australia fix its energy mess? - Melbourne
Event podcast: Energy policy in 2017 has been constantly in the media headlines, driven by the reality of the impact of high prices and security uncertainty and the ongoing, intense politicisation of ...
22 Nov 20171h 33min
Disentangling the political implications of the same-sex marriage "yes" vote
A conversation with Program Director Danielle Wood and Associate Carmela Chivers. Last week saw Australians overwhelmingly vote yes for same-sex marriage. What were the patterns of voting in this pleb...
21 Nov 20179min
Post Trump, Post Brexit, Post Policy: the Rise of Populism – Melbourne
Event Podcast: This Policy Pitch event detailed Grattan analysis about the real shifts in Australia’s economy, culture and institutions, and which of them are plausibly linked to shifts in voting. It ...
21 Nov 20171h 15min
Strengthening safety statistics
A conversation with Health Program Director, Stephen Duckett. Australia needs to reform the way we collect and use information about patient safety, to reduce the risk of more tragedies in our hospita...
7 Nov 201717min
