Dr Ou Yang

Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Australians more likely to get vaccinated after Victoria’s COVID-19 outbreak

Victoria’s recent COVID-19 outbreak dramatically increased vaccinations in the state, and across Australia, more people are now keen to get the jab

Environment

Tougher environmental policies can create economic winners

There seems to be a working assumption that if Australia adopts tougher environmental policies, our economic growth will be undermined. But new research finds the opposite is true

Business & Economics

Competition isn’t improving the aged care sector

A new study finds more competition isn’t associated with better quality of care or lower prices in aged care, prompting policy reform to address sources of market failures