Media

Strengthening the Future of AgTech

CSIRO’s Responsible AgTech Symposium, hosted by Dr Cara Stitzlein and Dr Martijn Mooij, was featured in the Centre of Entrepreneurial Agri-Technology Director’s message.

• May Director’s message: CSIRO’s Responsible AgTech Symposium

The Future of Work Research

Dr Claire Mason, senior social scientist, has led various research projects to understand the impact that an increased reliance on technology has on the demand for work and skills. This research has appeared in the Financial Review, Queenslanders in Conversation, and Australasian Science Magazine.

• “The top jobs of 2021 (and how you can land one)”
• “The skills you need to succeed in 2021”.
• “The Future of Work – Is Capitalism Dead?”.
• “Five ways older Australians can embrace technology”.

Superannuation Research

Dr Andrew Reeson, the team leader of ISTI and behavioural economist, analysed superannuation data to better understand the spending habits of retired Australians. This research featured in two articles by The Guardian.

• “Richer on death than retirement”
• “Most retirees live frugally and die with large super balances”.

Reducing Tax Complexity with Behavioural Economics

Dr Andrew Reeson and Dr Simon Dunstall’s research on Behavioural Economics and Complex Decision-Making was featured in the Sydney Morning Herald.

• “Taxman needs a better handle on how we behave”