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Young Australians faced unique challenges even before the pandemic. Neglecting them jeopardises the country's future.

  • Written by George Patton, Professor of Adolescent Health Research, The University of Melbourne
Young Australians faced unique challenges even before the pandemic. Neglecting them jeopardises the country's future.Shutterstock

Two major reports released in the past week shine a light on Australia’s future.

The fifth Intergenerational Report addressed the sustainability of the Australian government budget through to 2060 based on current economic and demographic trends.

In the context of COVID-19’s disruptions to the national economy, it received...

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