ANUpoll: Initial Impacts of COVID-19 on Self-Employed Australians

The Initial Impacts of COVID-19 on the Self-Employed By Professor Nicholas Biddle, Ben Edwards, Professor Matthew Gray and Kate Sollis (ANU Centre for Social Research… Read More ›

OECD Working Paper: Digitalisation Challenges and Opportunities for Subnational Governments

Digitalisation Challenges and Opportunities for Subnational Governments, OECD Working Paper on Fiscal Federalism No. 31 By Luiz de Mello & Teresa Ter-Minassian The world economy… Read More ›

Employment Falls 594,300 in April to 12.4 Million, Unemployment Hits 6.2%

Seasonally adjusted employment fell by 594,300 people between March and April, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Large changes were seen across all… Read More ›

New Zealand Unveils Budget 2020

The New Zealand Government unveiled its Budget 2020 today as the country is gradually coming out of its coronavirus lockdown. Key points include: NZ$50 billion… Read More ›

Treasurer Outlines Sobering Outlook in Economic Statement

On Tuesday 14 May 2020, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered a ministerial statement on the economy to Parliament in lieu of the delayed 2020-21 federal budget.… Read More ›

ANUpoll: Initial Impacts of COVID-19 in Australia

Hardship, distress, and resilience: The initial impacts of COVID-19 in Australia By Professor Nicholas Biddle, Associate Professor Ben Edwards, Professor Matthew Gray & Kate Sollis… Read More ›

PBO Launches Monthly Publication Tracking Fiscal Effect of COVID-19 and Policy Response

The Australian Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has launched a monthly publication designed to track the effect of COVID-19 and the associated policy response on the… Read More ›

Latin America and the Caribbean: Tax Revenue Gains Under Threat Amid Deteriorating Regional Outlook

Tax revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) increased to 23.1% of GDP on average in 2018, according to the new edition of Revenue… Read More ›

Group of Eight Australia Report: COVID-19 Roadmap to Recovery

COVID-19 Roadmap to Recovery – A Report for the Nation Covid-19 has changed the course of history. What started off as a flu-like illness in… Read More ›

Project SAFE Helps US States Mitigate COVID-19 Crisis

Project SAFE (State Action in Fiscal Emergencies), is an effort by academics and their students to help American states mitigate the fiscal crisis caused by… Read More ›