Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston · 15 March 2024

This is the Initial Interim Report by the Independent Commission to Investigate the Facts of the Tragedy in Lewiston; the mass shootings that occurred in Lewiston, Maine, on October 25, …


MI: Manhattan Institute · 20 June 2024

Wikipedia.org is the seventh-most visited domain on the World Wide Web but its significant has grown beyond its direct human readership, as its content is routinely employed in the training …


Institut Jacques Delors · 18 April 2024

When Jacques Delors conceived the European Single Market in 1985, the EU was known as the European Communities. The number of Member States was less than half of what it …


Commission on Political Power · 21 March 2024

Concern about corruption in British political life – through conflict of interests, lobbying, second jobs and party funding in Westminster – has intensified in recent years. It is widely perceived …



24 October 2024

The Emissions Gap Report 2024 by UNEP critically examines the disparity between current greenhouse gas emissions and the levels required to meet the global climate targets outlined in the Paris …


The Australia Institute · 20 March 2024

Academic publishing houses are among the most profitable businesses in the world. They charge exorbitant fees for access to research that the public funds. The global momentum toward a free …


Productivity Commission · 10 July 2024

This report by the Productivity Commission investigates economic mobility in Australia, focusing on life course mobility, intergenerational mobility, and the prevalence of poverty. It highlights that while Australia fares well …


IEEFA: Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis · 16 October 2024

This analysis delves into Santos' proposal to convert the near-depleted Bayu-Undan gas field into the world’s largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility. The report critically examines the technical, financial, …


QUT: Queensland University of Technology · 31 July 2024

The research community’s fixation on journal prestige is harming research quality, as someresearchers focus onwhereto publish instead ofwhat. We examined researchers’ publicationpreferences using a discrete choice experiment in a cross-sectional …