Sustainable budgets: underwriting Australia's social compact

Jarrod Ball, CEDA; Dr Jenny Gordon, NOUS Group

Q&A | Sustainable budgets: underwriting Australia's social compact
Has enough been done to secure Australia’s long-term fiscal position and fund the critical services that keep Australians healthy, comfortable and safe?
Dr. Jenny Gordon | Sustainable budgets: underwriting Australia's social compact
Jenny applies economics to public policy questions. Much of Jenny’s work has expanded traditional cost-benefit analysis to include environmental, health and social impacts. She has held senior roles at the Productivity Commission, the Centre for International Economics (CIE), Harvard and Wellesley College in the United States.
Jarrod Ball | Sustainable budgets: underwriting Australia's social compact
In advance of the 2019 Federal Budget and election and the 2020 Intergenerational report, CEDA’s report Sustainable budgets: underwriting Australia’s social compact provides analysis, articulates the long-term fiscal pressures Australian governments will be met with and makes recommendations to counter them.

Hear how the state of Australia’s finances impact our quality of life and economic success when CEDA’s senior audience convenes in Brisbane.