Recent publications
People are not buying the climate scare
Only a third of Australians think the world is warming and human carbon dioxide emissions are to blame, according to a Galaxy poll commissioned by the Institute of Public Affairs.
Climate Change Polling
Galaxy Climate Change Polling
Business Bearing The Burden - State Tax Report 2010
The Institute of Public Affairs State Business Tax Calculator calculates the level of state and territory government taxes on business.
State Tax Fact Sheet 2010
The IPA State Business Tax Calculator (SBTC) is a quantitative model that measures the tax imposed on business by state and territory governments.
Volume 63 Number 1
Tony Barry on Andrew Bolt the outsider, Malcolm Cole on the Julia Gillard's collision course with The Australian, Grace Collier on 'no fault' dismissal, Richard Allsop on the unexpected ancestors of The Greens, and much much more...
China under Mao - What we know now and what we should have known then
There's no longer an excuse for any illusions about the horrors of China under Mao Zedong. Frank Dikötter, Chair Professor of Humanities at the University of Hong Kong and Professor of the Modern History of China at the...
Victoria looking ahead: Policy priorities for the Victorian government
The election of the new government in Victoria in November 2010 provides an opportunity to embark on a reform agenda to improve living standards and quality of life for Victorian people.
Submission to the Senate inquiry into Competition within the Australian Banking Sector
Better safe?
At the beginning of 2010, the British and US governments approved the introduction of body scanners at international airports. In both cases, the impetus behind their implementation was the case of Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who tried to...