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The 7th annual Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2024) will be hosted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the Women in Economics Network (WEN)… Read More ›

Author: Sergey Alexeev (University of Sydney) A cross-country comparison of the middle class as measured by income polarization indices is commonplace in welfare economics. Using… Read More ›

Co-hosted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies, UNSW Business School, the Colloquium… Read More ›

The Australian Government has announced a package of reforms to crack down on tax adviser misconduct exposed by the PwC scandal. The package of reforms… Read More ›

Editor: Jean-François Tremblay Publisher: Forum of Federations and Palgrave Macmillan This open access handbook compares fiscal federalism arrangements in eleven federal/ decentralized countries. Each chapter… Read More ›

The Commonwealth Ombudsman has released its investigation findings into Services Australia’s and the Department of Social Services’ response to the question of the lawfulness of… Read More ›

Individuals’ responsiveness to marginal tax rates: Evidence from bunching in the Australian personal income tax Authors: Shane Johnson, Robert Breunig, Miguel Olivo-Villabrille and Arezou Zaresani… Read More ›

This paper contains summaries of major tax initiatives for Australian states and territories, updating the Interstate Comparison of Taxes series with interstate tax measures for… Read More ›

The report’s indicator-based analysis assesses the recent trends in EU tax systems, and identifies how tax policy, implementation or compliance could be improved. The EU… Read More ›

Tax levies and legal certainty: hendiadys or oxymoron? Speakers: Marcello Poggioli (presenter, University of Padova), Tony Pagone (respondent, former Federal Court judge) and Jennifer Davies… Read More ›