Australian Chief Executive is CEDA's online magazine. Knowledge, ideas and discussion on Australia's economy and public policy. Access to full articles is only available to CEDA members
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Posted Monday, March 01, 2010
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Climate policy
Copenhagen promised to bring everyone into the tent in a post-2012 successor treaty to Kyoto. Instead, it showed divides between countries were unbridgeable. Globally, the actions and policy approach of China and the US are what really count. By David Byers
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Posted Friday, January 15, 2010
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Governance and the stimulus package were at the centre of CEDA’s Board of Governors biannual meeting in October. In a wide-ranging discussion, the governors also exchanged views on Australia's relationship with China, health, climate policy, and community attitudes towards nuclear power. [ACE article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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Posted Tuesday, December 15, 2009
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Climate policy
Australia's energy sector is on the verge of some big changes. The expanded Renewable Energy Target (RET), in conjunction with other climate change policy mechanisms likely to be introduced, (whether in the form of Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) or some other policy mechanism), will begin a transition to a greater mix of renewable energy and a progressive restructuring of Australia's energy supply system. [ACE article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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Posted Thursday, December 10, 2009
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Broadband/Digital Economy
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy caused Telstra shareholders much concern in September when he gave the telco the 'structurally separate or else' ultimatum. By Michael Porter.
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Posted Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Tax/Superannuation
“Successful tax reform is not just about increasing GDP or revenue, or making the system easier to understand, or more sustainable, or fairer, or better able to assist governments to address various social problems. It is concerned with all of these things. Successful tax reform means improving the wellbeing of the Australian people”. By Amy Lee-Hopkins. [ACE article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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Posted Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Property/Housing
Defined by a severe undersupply in access to housing, the Australian property market has been and will be further impacted by the current economic climate. The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Federal Minister for Housing, opened CEDA's Housing Forum, discussing the Federal Government's housing agenda. By Petra Schweidler. [ACE article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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