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Bold changes can lift Tasmania
Publications, Tasmania | 9th June 2018Op-ed article published in the Hobart Mercury on Saturday 9th June 2018 And the Mercury’s editor seemed to agree:
The big picture for the Australian residential property market
Housing | 31st May 2018Presentation to the Australian Strata Community National Conference in Hobart on 31st May 2018
The Economic Big Picture
Commodities, The Global Economy | 29th May 2018Presentation to the 2018 Resources ‘Rising Stars’ conference on the Gold Coast, Queensland, on 29th May 2018. Looks at trends in the world economy and implications for commodity prices.
‘Sovereign Risk’ and the proposed Adani Carmichael coal mine in Queensland
Australian Society and Politics | 21st May 2018A paper commissioned by the Australian Conservation Foundation, asking whether a decision by a future Australian Government to halt the proposed Carmichael (Adani) coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin would constitute ‘sovereign risk’ and put Australia’s AAA credit rating at risk, or would otherwise undermine Australia’s capacity to attract foreign investment
The Economic Impact of Not-for-Profits
Tasmania, The Australian Economy | 17th May 2018Presentation to a business breakfast hosted by the Salvation Army in Hobart on 17th May 2018 to launch their annual Red Shield Appeal. At the request of the organizers this also includes some material on the Tasmanian economy ahead of next month’s state budget.
The 2018-19 Australian Government Budget – an Assessment
Economic Policies, The Australian Economy | 11th May 2018Presentation to a breakfast hosted by the ACT Branch of the Economic Society of Australia, Canberra, 11th May 2018
The pros and cons of cutting company income tax
Economic Policies | 10th May 2018Richard Aedy | ABC Radio National Breakfast | 10th May 2018 Interview with ABC Radio National’s The Money program hosted by Richard Aedy, broadcast on Thursday 10th May 2018
Panel discussion of the 2018-19 Australian Government Budget
Economic Policies | 10th May 2018Hosted by the University of Canberra’s National Centre for Social & Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at Parliament House, on 10th May 2018. Other panellists were Senator the Hon Matt Canavan (Minister for Resources); the Hon Andrew Leigh MP (Shadow Assistant Treasurer); and veteran political journalist Michelle Grattan; and chaired by Jane Halton, formerly Secretary of the […]