Housing, immigration, welfare, health, defence, science, innovation, education... and so on. There's a long list of things people need, want, hope for, and expect to access. Some believe governments should provide these services, others prefer government keep their noses out of their business, and their pockets. There's also a spectrum of more nuanced perspectives either side and betwixt those positions.
economics
In a recent LinkedIn post, Katherine McLennan has perfectly articulated something that has been bubbling in my mind since the Government announced it was holding an economic reform roundtable, which has been informally dubbed the "productivity summit." But what is productivity? The productivity commission definition says:
"Productivity measures how good we are at producing output.