Archived publication for November 2007
Recent publications

The Politics and Economics of Climate Change

OCCASIONAL PAPER | Nigel Lawson

What Price Spending? The lost opportunity of the 2007 federal election

OCCASIONAL PAPER | Sinclair Davidson and Alex Robson

What if an election was held and all that was offered was tax cuts? During this election campaign both parties have promised to increase government spending. This paper evalutes how deep the tax cuts would have been had the parties chosen to cut...

Policy without Parliament: the growth of regulation in Australia

IPA BACKGROUNDER | Chris Berg

This year, there will have been more legislation and regulation imposed in Australia than any other year in history. Furthermore, federal regulatory agencies have grown dramatically in the last decade. The budget and staff of the three major...