Constructing buildings to rent, rather than sell, may fulfil important housing policy objectives – but it won’t take off without tax reform.
UNSW
Established in 1949, UNSW Sydney is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching universities, renowned for the quality of its graduates and its commitment to academic excellence, innovation and social impact.
Links
Articles
Australia already has an extensive suite of anti-terrorism legislation, and the government hasn’t clarified what gap, if any, this new bill would fill.
Donald Trump has had four of his nominations for the US Federal Reserve rejected. Now he has another two.
Residential drug rehab programs usually last for around eight weeks and include everything from counselling sessions to household chores, which help build connections and support between residents.
By himself, Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe may not be able to keep us out of recession.
A culturally specific screening tool for depression has been successfully tested among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. This is why it’s so important we start rolling it out.
Australia can’t afford to pick sides between the United States and China. That’s a good thing.
Sydney has joined more than 600 local governments around the world – as well as the national governments of the UK and Canada – in putting the climate crisis at the heart of all policy decisions.
Australia needs to build 730,000 more social housing units in 20 years.
Australia’s treasury adopted a well-being framework well before New Zealand’s much celebrated “well-being budget”. Here’s what happened to it.
Children are still being held in police cells and juvenile detention for low-range offences, under alarming conditions. Here’s how their mental health and future prospects suffer.
Regulations that are meant to protect residents from building failures and fires have been found wanting. All governments must take responsibility for fixing the defective regime they created.
A refugee policy built on deflecting the issue, rather than confronting it, is not sustainable. We cannot continue to ‘contract out’ our international obligations.
The next set of instructions handed to the Reserve Bank will have to be realistic. That might mean a big change.
Hari ini menandai salah satu perubahan terbesar dalam sejarah pengukuran. Tetapi, standar baru tentang definisi satuan massa, panjang, waktu, dan sebagainya tidak mudah untuk dijelaskan.
When it comes to gender equality, it’s not just the number of women in parliament that matters – it’s how they go about legislating for change.
We’re facing a global economic problem that no one really understands or knows how to fix.
The High Court has failed to clarify the Section 44 mess over who is eligible to stand for parliament, so now it’s time for MPs to act.
We’ve two options of keeping ourselves out of recession, neither of them easy. The government will have to abandon its determination to get the budget into surplus.
Evidence shows restorative justice can help fix environmental crime – so why isn’t Australia using it more?
Authors
-
Professor and Program Lead in Adolescent Mental Health at the Black Dog Institute; Clinical Psychologist, UNSW
-
Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNSW
-
Lecturer, Journalism and Communication, UNSW
-
Postdoctoral research associate, UNSW Canberra School of Business, UNSW
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Business, UNSW
-
Professor and Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture, UNSW
-
Research Fellow, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University; UNSW ; Burnet Institute
-
Evolutionary Biologist, ARC Future Fellow, UNSW
-
Associate professor, UNSW International Centre for Future Health Systems, UNSW
-
Visiting Fellow, Evolution and Ecology Research Centre, UNSW
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Adolescent Mental Health at the Black Dog Institute, UNSW
-
Associate Professor, School of Business, UNSW
-
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW
-
Lecturer, UNSW Canberra School of Business, UNSW
-
Pharmacist and Lecturer, UNSW ; University of Sydney