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Inquiry into raising the level of productivity growth in the Australian Economy

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Report

On Wednesday 28 April 2010, House Standing Committee on Economics presented its report, Inquiry into raising the productivity growth rate in the Austrlian economy.

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 8 chapters and 4 appendices.

Inquiry into raising the productivity growth rate in the Australian economy

Preliminary pages (PDF 115KB)
Contents, Foreword, Committee Membership, Terms of Reference, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1 (PDF 65KB)
Introduction

Chapter 2 (PDF 115KB)
Productivity growth and its importance

Chapter 3 (PDF 179KB)
Productivity growth trends

Chapter 4 (PDF 91KB)
Productivity in other nations

Chapter 5 (PDF 287KB)
Australia's future productivity growth rate - the challenge

Chapter 6 (PDF 95KB)
The economics of productivity growth

Chapter 7 (PDF 154KB)
Promoting future productivity growth

Chapter 8 (PDF 101KB)
Beyond official productivity statistics

Appendix A (PDF 30KB)
Submissions

Appendix B (PDF 52KB)
Public Hearings

Appendix C (PDF 49KB)
Exhibits

Appendix D (PDF 29KB)
Glossary of terms

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