House of Representatives Committee Calls for New Tax Review Before 2022

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue has released a report on taxpayer engagement. In this report, the Committee examined the Australian… Read More ›

University of Canberra Seminar: Market Volatility, Ageing and Policies – What is Shaping the Income Distribution in Australia Between 2002 and 2016

On Tuesday 18 September 2018, Associate Professor at NATSEM Dr Jinjing Li will give a public seminar at the University of Canberra on the effect… Read More ›

PBO Releases Medium-Term Projections for Budget 2018-19

The Parliamentary Budget Office has released the report ‘2018-19 Budget: medium-term projections‘, which provides detailed projections of receipts and payments over the next decade to… Read More ›

50/50 by 2030 Foundation Releases Report on Gender Equality Perceptions in Australia

The 50/50 by 2030 Foundation, an initiative by the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis at the University of Canberra, has published its report ‘From… Read More ›

Call for Papers: Economics of Ageing Workshop 2019

ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) will be hosting the Economics of Ageing Workshop 2019 as part of the Next World Program. The… Read More ›

OECD Tax Policy Reforms 2018: Tax Cut Trend Continues as Countries Aim to Boost Investment

Countries have used recent tax reforms to lower taxes on businesses and individuals, with a view to boosting investment, consumption and labour market participation, continuing… Read More ›

PhD Scholarship in Feminist Economics at Curtin University

Deadline: Sunday 30 September 2018. The Women in Social and Economic Research (WiSER) at Curtin University in Perth have a scholarship available for a PhD… Read More ›

UK IPPR Commission on Economic Justice Discussion Paper: The Invisible Land

The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice has recently released a discussion paper, The Invisible Land, examining the hidden force driving the UK’s unequal economy and… Read More ›

OECD Publishes Peer Reviews on Improving Tax Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

The work on BEPS Action 14, the OECD has announced, continues with the publication of the fourth round of stage 1 peer review reports. Each… Read More ›

James Mirrlees Dead at 82

James Mirrlees, a Scottish economist known for his pioneering work in optimal tax theory and a winner of the 1996 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic… Read More ›