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September 5, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.10: Glass Ceilings – Gendered Inequality in the Housing System

Welcome back to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society.  This week, Emma Dawson is joined by Per Capita’s Andrew Herington Fellow, Lucy Tonkin, to chat about the Centre for Equitable Housing’s second paper from their Australian Housing Monitor – Glass Ceilings: Gendered ... Read more
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August 29, 2023

JCL Series: Building the Foundations of the Future – Peter Khalil MP

What can be done to build more homes sooner, drive down prices and make the Australian dream a reality for more people?   Peter Khalil MP joined Per Capita for their August John Cain Lunch to lead a discussion focused on tackling the current housing crisis.  Peter Khalil is the Federal Labor member for Wills. The ... Read more
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August 16, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.09: Reforming Casual Employment in Australia

Welcome back to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society.  This week, Emma Dawson is joined by Research Associate for the Centre for New Industry, Sarah Mackenzie to discuss their latest report: Towards Fairness and Security – Reforming Casual Employment in Australia  Read ... Read more
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July 25, 2023

JCL Series: A More Competitive Labor Party – Andrew Leigh MP

Although most members of the Labor Party are not in a faction, they dominate the party more than ever before. Factions provide stability, yet risk curtailing debate and reducing the scope for regular members to become involved. For Australia’s oldest and greatest political party to thrive, it is important to consider the role that factions ... Read more
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July 18, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.08: Four Day Working Week

Welcome to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society.    This week, Emma Dawson is joined by Research Economist, Sam Ibrahim, to discuss their report on the Four Day Work trial: Sharing the Spoils: A Gender Lens Analysis of the Four Day Week ... Read more
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July 5, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.07: Australian Inequality Index

Welcome back to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society. This week, Matthew Lloyd-Cape is joined by Emma Dawson and Sam Ibrahim, to discuss the launch of Per Capita’s latest initiative: The Australian Inequality Index.  Together they will detail what the index is, ... Read more
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June 27, 2023

John Cain Lunch Series: Mark Considine – The Careless State

A powerful statement of how to fix Australia’s failing social services. The lives of all Australians are profoundly affected by the quality of social services available, but a long list of royal commissions and public inquiries have revealed them to be failing. In The Careless State Mark Considine shows that the preferred model of reform ... Read more
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June 20, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.06: Centre For New Industry US Study Tour

Welcome back to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society. On this week’s episode, CNI Director, Shirley Jackson, calls in from Washington D.C. to report on his USA Study Tour.   Shirley is joined by economist, Steven Hamilton, to discuss the AUKUS deal, the ... Read more
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June 6, 2023

Re:CAP Ep.05: Workforce Australia Submission

Welcome to Re:CAP – Per Capita’s premier podcast where we unpack our latest research and examine the inequalities in Australian society. This week, Emma Dawson is joined by Senior Research Fellow, May Lam, to discuss their latest submission for Per Capita:  Submission to the Workforce Australia Inquiry Read the full report here: https://percapita.org.au/our_work/submission-to-the-workforce-australia-inquiry/    https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/t27u72/ReCAP_Ep5_Workforce_Sub6hs5r.mp3 ... Read more

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