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Led by our Chief Economist, Mark Cully, we provide objective economic analysis to inform policy development across:
- industry
- innovation
- the resources sector
- evaluation
The team has expertise in industry policy, innovation, sectoral analysis, energy and resources, program evaluation and macroeconomic issues that affect business.
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We produce publications, research papers and statistics on topics of interest to the department and our Ministers. Findings are intended to generate comments, stimulate debate and contribute to building a strong evidence base for the department’s programs.
Our publications meet accepted methods and quality standards. The work is peer reviewed by experts inside and outside the department.
The Chief Economist is available to discuss the contents of publications with media outlets, and to present the findings at industry events. The Chief Economist does not comment on government policy.
Our major publications include the:
- Resources and Energy Quarterly: forecasts for the value, volume and price of Australia’s major resources and energy commodity exports
- Industry Insights: analysis of major economic factors affecting Australia’s industries, regions and economy
- Industry Monitor: interactive tool with a consolidated source of high-level data and economic indicators
- Australian Innovation System Report: updates on Australia’s innovation performance
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The June 2018 edition of the Resources and Energy Quarterly shows Australia’s resource and energy export earnings are estimated to have reached a record $226 billion in 2017–18, driven by rising LNG exports.
Last updated: 7 July 2018
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