SAUL ESLAKE

Economist

SAUL ESLAKE

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I’m an independent economist, speaker, company director
and Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Tasmania’

Yearly Archives: 2015


The ‘Tasmania Report’

Tasmania | 12th December 2015

Prepared for the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, December 2015 and Presentation to forums on the ‘Tasmania Report’, 12th December 2015


The Asian Century, Minerals & Energy and the Australian Economy

Commodities | 10th November 2015

Presentation to the International Mining and Resources Conference, Melbourne, 10th November 2015


Disruptive Economic Forces

The Australian Economy | 6th November 2015

Presentation to the Queensland Division of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA)’s Annual Developers’ Conference at Sanctuary Cove, Queensland, 6th November 2015


Reforming the Australian Taxation System: A Principled Approach

Taxation | 22nd September 2015

Address to the Australian Financial Review’s Tax Reform Summit, 22nd September 2015


An Australian Recession: Possible, but not Probable

The Australian Economy | 19th August 2015

Presentation to the Portfolio Construction Forum’s 2015 Conference, Australian Technology Park, Sydney, 19th August 2015


The future of manufacturing isn’t in a return to the past

The Australian Economy | 15th August 2015

Article published in ‘Management Today’, the magazine of the Australian Institute of Management, August 2015


Small businesses aren’t really the ‘engine room’ of the economy, and don’t deserve preferential tax treatment

Taxation | 15th August 2015

Article published in ‘Management Today’, the magazine of the Australian Institute of Management, August 2015


Infrastructure investment

Economic Policies | 14th August 2015

Opening Statement to the Senate Economics Committee’s Inquiry into Investment in and Planning of Infrastructure, 14th August 2015


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“You are the best economic thinker in the country hands down”

Sheryle Bagwell, recently retired Senior Business Correspondent (and sometime Executive Producer),
ABC Radio National Breakfast


“Just want to congratulate you Saul on the unbelievably good set of slides you just presented, possibly the best I have ever seen. You have set the bar very high.”

Dr Joe Flood, Adjunct Fellow, RMIT University, Pandemicia


“Thank you very much for your excellent presentation for the Economic Society today. It is always a great pleasure to hear your eloquent, up-to-date and comprehensive talks.”

Andrew Trembath, economist, Victorian and Australian Government agencies


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TESTIMONIALS

What Others Say


“You are one of the best at what you do in the world”
Gail Fosler, Chief Economist, The Conference Board, New York, December 2002

“I have never known an economist to have such a knowledge of world economic facts and to be able to bring to bear so much information in answering a question without notice”
Charles Goode, Chairman, ANZ Bank, July 2009

“Saul Eslake is … a highly regarded independent economist with the highest degree of integrity"
John Durie, Columnist, The Australian, July 2009

“… one of the few people in this world who can have so many oranges up in the air at the same time but still manage to catch them"
Andrew Clark, journalist, Australian Financial Review, November 2008

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