Research Scholars
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Jessica Borbasi
Research Associate
Expertise: Health, Medicine
Research Associate
Expertise: Health, Medicine
Jennifer Buckingham
Senior Research Fellow & Head of 'FIVE from F...
Expertise: Schools policy, school funding, school choice, li...
Senior Research Fellow & Head of 'FIVE from FIVE' Literacy Project
Expertise: Schools policy, school funding, school choice, literacy, NAPLAN, teacher quality
Robert Carling
Senior Fellow, Economics Program
Expertise: taxation, government spending, fiscal policy, fed...
Senior Fellow, Economics Program
Expertise: taxation, government spending, fiscal policy, federalism
Simon Cowan
Research Manager & TARGET30 Director
Expertise: Government industry policy, car industry and regu...
Research Manager & TARGET30 Director
Expertise: Government industry policy, car industry and regulation.
Peter Dodd
Senior Fellow
Economics, Management, business
Senior Fellow
Economics, Management, business
Robert Forsyth
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Religion, civil society
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Religion, civil society
David Gadiel
Senior Fellow, Health Program
Expertise: Measurement and design in health care and pharmac...
Senior Fellow, Health Program
Expertise: Measurement and design in health care and pharmacoeconomics, economic modelling in health, and the application of economic analysis to health care delivery
Sara Hudson
Research Fellow and Manager of the Indigenous...
Expertise: Indigenous programs and funding, economic develop...
Research Fellow and Manager of the Indigenous Research Program
Expertise: Indigenous programs and funding, economic development, health, housing, alcohol restrictions and criminal justice
Charles Jacobs
Policy Analyst
Expertise: Indigenous affairs
Policy Analyst
Expertise: Indigenous affairs
Blaise Joseph
Policy Analyst
Expertise: Education funding, Education
Policy Analyst
Expertise: Education funding, Education
Peter Kurti
Research Fellow, Religion and Civil Society
Expertise: Religion & values in civil society, law & religio...
Research Fellow, Religion and Civil Society
Expertise: Religion & values in civil society, law & religious freedom, ethics
Greg Lindsay
Executive Director
Expertise: Ideas about liberty, the Australian policy enviro...
Executive Director
Expertise: Ideas about liberty, the Australian policy environment
Barry Maley
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Family, social policy, welfare state, Australian ...
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Family, social policy, welfare state, Australian divorce law
Julie Mavlian
FIVE from FIVE Literacy Project Assistant
FIVE from FIVE Literacy Project Assistant
Michael Potter
Research Fellow, Economics Program
Expertise: taxation, superannuation, social security and wel...
Research Fellow, Economics Program
Expertise: taxation, superannuation, social security and welfare, workplace relations, competition policy, infrastructure investment and regulation, general business regulation, economic inequality.
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
Research Associate
Expertise: Indigenous issues, domestic violence,
Research Associate
Expertise: Indigenous issues, domestic violence,
Jeremy Sammut
Senior Research Fellow, and Director of the C...
Expertise: Health system, child protection, social policy is...
Senior Research Fellow, and Director of the CIS Healthcare Innovations Program
Expertise: Health system, child protection, social policy issues
Peter Saunders
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Social policy issues, welfare reform, nanny state...
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Social policy issues, welfare reform, nanny state, tax reform, poverty
Steven Schwartz
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Higher Education, Freedom of speech
Senior Fellow
Expertise: Higher Education, Freedom of speech
Rebecca Weisser
Research Associate
Expertise: media, superannuation, productivity, Australian f...
Research Associate
Expertise: media, superannuation, productivity, Australian foreign policy, economic development