Research Topic: Macroeconomics

Research Papers from the Centre for Future Work.

Workers’ Share of Economic Pie Shrinks Again Workers’ slice of Australian economic pie gets smaller

The unprecedented insecurity of work in Australia’s economy – with the labour market buffeted by technology, globalisation, and new digital

The Reserve Bank needs to acknowledge the failures of the inflation target Over the past year, inflation has accelerated both

This week the ABS released new GDP data, covering the June quarter, which confirm the continuing structural shift away labour

Amidst increasing concerns among economists and budget forecasters about the historic stagnation of Australian wages, the latest GDP statistics from

New research from the Centre for Future Work at the Australia Institute has revealed how rises in the minimum wage

The latest economic statistics have confirmed that Australia’s economy is barely limping along – with quarterly GDP growth of just

A sustainable social, political and environmental response to the “twin crises” of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change will require

Corporate Profits Must Take Hit to Save Workers New research confirms that corporate profits in Australia, despite recent moderation, remain

Profit-Price Spiral: Excess Profits Fuelling Inflation & Interest Rates, not Wages Workers in Australia have suffered considerable economic losses as