Economics and public policy Are employers using part-time work to hang onto their workers? Bruce Bradbury August 12, 2009August 13, 2009 So far during the current recession, the drop in employment hours has been much greater than the drop in employment. Some have described this as...
Economics and public policy Taming the geese Bruce Bradbury June 30, 2009June 30, 2009 One of the most widely accepted tenents of tax theory is that it is most efficient to tax immobile factors of production such as land....
Economics and public policy Is Australian social protection ready for the great recession? Bruce Bradbury March 15, 2009March 19, 2009 Australia doesnt really do social insurance. For many years income protection policy has focussed on poverty alleviation rather than protection against negative income shocks. The...