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OECD Economic Outlook No. 83 - Australia

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04-Jun-2008

Summary of economic developments and projections for Australia taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook.

Australia - external links to macroeconomic reports and data

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19-May-2008

External links to: recent economic data; current interest and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant sites.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - Australia Country Note

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04-Mar-2008

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2007 priorities for Australia. 

Does distance matter? The effect of geographic isolation on productivity levels

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18-Sep-2007

Bryn Battersby

This chapter from OECD Economic Studies No. 42 provides an initial investigation of the link between distance and labour productivity levels.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007 - Australia Country Note

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13-Feb-2007

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2006 priorities for Australia.

Réformes économiques: Objectif croissance 2007 - Mesures prises en réponse aux priorités d'action en 2006 - Australie

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13-Feb-2007

Cette note, extraite du chapitre 2 de Réformes économiques: Objectif croissance 2007, contient des informations sur les progrès réalisés dans la mise en œuvre des réformes de politique structurelle identifiées ...

Fiscal relations across levels of government in Australia

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31-Jan-2007

Vassiliki Koutsogeorgopoulou

This paper discusses areas of fiscal relations across levels of government that warrant further reform efforts. Clarifying government roles and responsibilities is likely to have a significant potential for improving public sector efficiency. Economics Department Working Paper 541.

Should measures of fiscal stance be adjusted for terms of trade effects?

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16-Oct-2006

David Turner

This paper considers the case for adjusting measures of the cyclically-adjusted fiscal balance for exceptional movements in the terms of trade for countries where production of commodities is a substantial share of output. Economics Department Working Paper 519.

List of Economic Surveys of Australia

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18-Aug-2006

Summary of Economic Surveys: Australia

Economic Survey of Australia 2006

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31-Jul-2006

What are the main challenges for the Australian Economy? How should fiscal policy respond to the massive terms of trade gains? How well does fiscal federalism work? What will be the effect of the recent ...

Performance Budgeting in OECD countries

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, Korea, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States) which have developed and used performance information in the budget process.

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How deep is the impact of the recent oil and credit shocks on the productive potential of OECD economies?

Issue No. 83