Archive - Construction Industry Issues and Policy

Australian Built Environment Sector 2024

Output and employment in Construction and related industries

Jun 20 •

Gerard de Valence

Australian Construction Productivity

Is the industry’s productivity as bad as claimed?

Jun 6 •

Gerard de Valence

May 2025

Australian Productivity and Performance

National and industry statistics from the ABS

May 23 •

Gerard de Valence

Perspectives from 25 Years of Research

Interview with Site Steer

May 9 •

Gerard de Valence

April 2025

Negative Gearing and Housing Supply

How significant for housing supply are loans to investors for new construction?

Apr 25 •

Gerard de Valence

Recent Developments in MMC in Australia

Increasing industry capacity and funding

Apr 11 •

Gerard de Valence

March 2025

Student Accommodation and the Australian Rental Market

What is the effect of the number of overseas students?

Mar 28 •

Gerard de Valence

Housing Productivity Report a Missed Opportunity

Productivity Commission report has New Data but No New Ideas

Mar 14 •

Gerard de Valence

February 2025

The high price of housing is undermining society and the economy

Alan Kohler’s The Great Divide: Australia’s Housing Mess and How to Fix It

Feb 28 •

Gerard de Valence

The NSW Construction Reform Strategy

Compliance and quality in new residential buildings

Feb 14 •

Gerard de Valence

January 2025

The Changing Composition of Construction Employment

Data from Australia and the United States

Jan 31 •

Gerard de Valence

December 2024

Technology Adoption in Construction

Hidden innovation and diffusion of new technologies

Dec 21, 2024 •

Gerard de Valence

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