20 November 2020
Evidence Based Policy Research Project: 20 Case Studies
Australia’s governments, both state and federal, are failing to undertake best practice policy making. This failure is undermining the quality of public policy and is having a detrimental impact on faith in public institutions. Public policy in Australia is often made on the run, built on shabby foundations, motivated by short term political gain, and consequently having mediocre outcomes. Policy-makers
15 November 2019
Evidence Based Policy Research Project: 20 Case Studies
Australia’s governments, both state and federal, are failing to undertake best practice policymaking. This failure is undermining the quality of public policy and is having a detrimental impact on faith in public institutions. Public policy in Australia is often made on the run, built on shabby foundations, motivated by short term political gain, and consequently having mediocre outcomes. Policy-makers face
12 April 2019
20 Policies To Fix Australia
15 Policies The Coalition Should Implement But Will Not And 5 Policies They Should Not Implement But Will (Click here to download the full list of policies.) A Statement on Liberal Philosophy Individual freedom is the central animating theme of liberalism. Governments exist and hold their legitimacy insofar as they protect the economic, social, and political freedoms of all Australians.
12 April 2019
15 Policies The Coalition Should Implement But Won’t, And 5 Policies They Should Not Implement But Will
“Australia is the greatest nation on earth, but our freedoms and way of life must be protected if our prosperity is to endure,” said Daniel Wild, Director of Research with the free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs. Today the Institute of Public Affairs released a new Parliamentary Research Brief 20 Policies to fix Australia: 15 policies the
1 February 2018
Ideas For Experts On Expertise Examining The Crisis Of Expertise
When British MP Michael Gove said “The people of this country have had enough of experts” he electrified the pro-Brexit voters and sent ripples of horror through the global club of those who advise decision-makers and opine on matters of fact and of policy. One type of reaction to Gove’s incendiary comment I saw at the Mercatus Centre at George
