A basic income, or the end of welfare?
The idea of a basic income is attracting interest in countries all around the world. But is it affordable, and what would it mean for the welfare state? (more…)
July 2016 53 minutes
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A statement of values? Australia’s falling foreign aid budget
On the new episode of Policy Forum Pod, experts Stephen Howes and Sally Moyle join Sharon Bessell to take a closer look at foreign aid in the recent federal budget and...
June 2021
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A trip down memory lane
On this episode, we look back on some of our favourite Policy Forum Pod moments ahead of this year’s Australian Podcast Awards. (more…)
September 2020
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Bill Costello talk at Asia and the Pacific Policy Society Conference 2014
Bill Costello, Assistant Secretary, Health and Environmental Safeguards Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia, gives this talk titled 'The post 2015 health development agenda and the Pacific' at the...
September 2014 16 minutes
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Creating a future without poverty
On this Democracy Sausage Extra during Anti-Poverty Week, Mark Kenny discusses creating a future without poverty with three of the world’s leading voices on poverty measurement, research, and eradication - former...
October 2020
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Extra: Tayanah O’Donnell – Transforming our cities
On this Policy Forum Pod extra, we talk to Tayanah O’Donnell about Future Earth Australia’s new Urban Systems Transformation Plan, and its role in shaping our cities. (more…)
October 2019
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