Urban Development Research Institute

The Urban Development Research Institute was established by UDIA State Council in late 2007, with the aim of providing independent research into issues associated with developing in Queensland.

Please find below publications comissioned by the Institute:

	The decentralisation of core government services Authored by independent research consultant Dr Steven Ward, this is the first major review on decentralising Queensland's government services from outside the Brisbane CBD in almost 30 years.
	The pace of housing construction in Queensland: the economic implications The pace of housing construction in Queensland: possible policy options Two independent reports written by one of Australia's leading macroeconomic analysts, Chris Richardson, commissioned by the UDIA (Qld).