Economic analysis of the Asian Cup
Alex Setiawan discusses the economic impacts of the Asian Cup on the Australian economy.
The value of tertiary education
Chandan Hegde emphasises the importance of tertiary education despite increasing debt for university students.
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Revisiting Gross Domestic Product
Anisha Kidd asks why such an incomplete measurement of our progress as a people forms the centrepiece of our public sphere.
Principles of higher education funding
In light of the higher education reform debate in parliament, Deloitte Access Economics’ William Gort and Matt Wright discuss the efficiency of subsidies in the university system.
Ideology ain’t dead
It might be fashionable to say otherwise, but the big ideas are still at play in modern Australia. Brody Viney finds them hiding in plain sight, and reflects on their importance for economists as well as voters.
Obama’s last shot
Matthew Rao outlines the two key areas the Obama administration must focus on in its remaining years.
Does Abenomics deserve a mandate?
Matthew Rao examines the impact of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic approach two years on.
Inequality from a different Engel
Inspired by last semester’s encounter with Engel’s Law, Daniel Tan posits an unsettling conjecture about income inequality and the future of consumption growth
Wisdom via iTunes: Understanding the booming podcast market and what’s worth a listen
Chris Weinberg dissects the rise, fall, and rise again of podcasts.
Emotion, memory and history: The economics of nostalgia
Alex Setiawan explains why people buy outdated items, and things associated with them.
How Victoria should tax property
Joey Moloney explains why moving to a land value tax and away from stamp duty makes economic sense.
Behavioural economics: why do we study at university?
Alex Setiawan discusses the reasons why university students pursue higher education.
