Et tu, Noel?
A sense of gloom settled in as I ploughed through The Weekend Australian yesterday. It felt like February 2003 again, only worse. Then, an optimist...
More on interest rates and tax cuts
Cub Troppo readers have presumably been following my discussion with Brendan Halfweeg on the comments thread of Nicholas's post on interest rates and tax cuts,...
The loneliness of the long distance policy innovator
The column below the fold was published in the AFR two Thursdays ago while I was in Korea. It began as a post and then...
Weekend Missing Link (More predictions, please!)
Alan Moir on the election, via Apathetic Sarah. If Alan Moir is prepared to put his reputation on the line, and so is Alan Ramsay...
Should we use price signals for urban water management?
We had an interesting recent economic policy discussion here at QUT about the topical issue of urban water management, chaired by Clevo Wilson, a senior...
A good deal
For a limited time only - until Nov 1 to be precise. And if you might want to buy more than one book - I...
Wages and inflation: When will the beast stir?
The Age asked me to do another 300 word piece for today's production on the subject of wages and inflation. They haven't rung today so...