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Catherine De Fontenay

Catherine De Fontenay

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Australian workers are likely to change occupations twice in the next 20 years. How do we help them do this?

Australian workers are likely to change occupations twice in the next 20 years. How do we help them do this?

A new Productivity Commission report looks at how to make workers more adaptable. This starts with making sure school students learn basic maths and...

12.08.2025 10

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Catherine De Fontenay

We’re not minimising the cost of the net zero transition. These reforms will help

We need to reduce the costs of getting to net zero. Better emissions-reduction incentives and faster approvals processes for renewable energy would be...

04.08.2025 10

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Catherine De Fontenay

Your parents’ income doesn’t determine yours – unless you’re ultra rich or extremely poor

Australia is among the strongest global performers in terms of income mobility between the generations, according to a new Productivity Commission...

10.07.2024 2

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Catherine De Fontenay