The health care and social assistance sector has overtaken retail as the largest source of jobs in Tasmania, a new report by the Institute for the Study of Social Change has found. Demographer Lisa Denny’s analysis of the 2016 Census has also revealed that since 2006, manufacturing has dropped from the top five providers of […]

The University of Tasmania’s Tourism Tracer Tracking Project has achieved national acclaim, featuring in the CEDA (Committee for Economic Development Australia) report, Improving service sector productivity: the economic imperative. Tourism Tracer is a flagship research program within Tasmania’s Institute for the Study of Social Change, drawing on the expertise of researchers from across the University. […]