Insights

Our people at ACIL Allen lead thinking in public policy, economics and best practice socio-political management.

A cross-section of the firm's thought leadership appears on this page regularly.

Uncovering impact: The power and challenges of the cost-benefit analysis

The impact journey: selecting the right tool for economic impact analysis

Underlying causes and lessons learned: Australia’s family and domestic violence crisis

Underscore podcast

Uncovering the complexities of electricity price regulation and what it means for consumers

Electricity price regulation is never perfect

Underscore podcast

Rethinking Australia's tax system - the urgent need for a national tax overhaul

Our tax system our future: The need for a national tax reform roadmap

Underscore podcast

Rebuilding resilience – The value of youth voice

Engaging youth voice in policymaking – a strategy for collaborative and transformative change

Underscore podcast

Engineering successful reform in the justice system

Justice reform: leveraging lessons from other sectors

Can Australia become a manufacturing nation again?

Underscore podcast

Will the Government’s intervention in energy markets work?

The root cause of electricity price rises

Underscore podcast

Is growing food enough? How we can improve food security

Australia’s food security

Building a Sovereign Space Capability: does it matter and is it worth it?

Underscore podcast

Mental health post COVID in Australia

Mental health reform: how far have we come?

Measuring and communicating program impacts using evaluation

Covid policies: what went right and what did not

Underscore podcast

COVID-19 policy and response in Australia: A macroeconomic perspective

Underscore podcast

The complexity of Net Zero Emissions and how Australia can get there

Australia’s Net Zero Challenge

Underscore podcast

Deep-dive on submarines and why Australians should care

Planning with uncertainty

Delivering the level of reliability consumers desire in the National Energy Market?

Being bold and clear will deliver better performance and accountability

Making public agencies S.M.A.R.T.

Strengthening the performance and accountability of government

More superannuation is good for the economy

Why the interest in hydrogen?

Basing education and training on needs

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student education

Unlocking the COVID-19 lockdown

Marginal Loss Factors (MLFs) explained

Balancing tangible and intangible costs and benefits

Evidence gathering in the Digital Age