Research // Carmichael Centre
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Economics
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May 2022
Educating for Care
Meeting Skills Shortages in an Expanding ECEC Industry
This report from the Carmichael Centre argues that Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services should be treated as a strategic industry of national importance – not just a ‘market’, and not just a ‘cost’ item on government budgets.
February 2022
Rebuilding Vehicle Manufacturing in Australia
Industrial Opportunities in an Electrified Future
Global automotive manufacturing is rapidly transitioning to the production of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in line with technological advancements and the global community’s commitment to addressing climate change. This transition presents an enormous opportunity for Australia to rebuild its vehicle manufacturing industry, taking advantage of our competitive strengths in renewable energy, extractive industries, manufacturing capabilities, and