A country’s ambition can be measured by its migration program. As birth rates decline, the ability for a country like Australia to enhance its capabilities will be reliant on its ability to import the ...

Immigration has become a hot-button issue in Australia, particularly amid specious claims it is responsible for the housing crisis and straining the economy. Recent anti-immigration rallies across the ...

The role of migration is among the most contentious elements of the housing debate. There is growing support across the political spectrum for the idea that affordability can be improved by taking ...

Deputy executive director of the IPA Daniel Wild says the figures show Australia is experiencing an unprecedented migration surge. “The first three quarters of 2025 saw the highest number of net ...

Australia’s permanent migration system is incoherent, inefficient, and in parts unlawful. It delivers few new skilled workers while being clogged with family visas that, by law, should not be capped ...

Aude Bernard receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a member of the Australian Population Association, the European Population Association and the International Union for the ...