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Grattan Orange Book. What the election should be about: priorities for the next government

  • Written by John Daley, Chief Executive Officer, Grattan Institute
Grattan Orange Book. What the election should be about: priorities for the next governmentThe Grattan Institute's Commonwealth Orange Book 2019 serves as a guide for what the next government should do, and what it should not try to do.Grattan Institute

A federal election is an opportunity to take stock of how we are doing, where we are going, and what governments can do about it.

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