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Opinion pieces written by CIS researchers on current issues in their area of expertise are published in major media, adding creditable debate to conversations of national importance.

When giving is selfish:
Patrick WestDecember 15, 2004The Sydney Morning Herald

Christmas is a time when churches and charities urge us to think of those less...

Weeping won’t help the weak
Paul Comrie-ThomsonDecember 15, 2004The Australian

This year witnessed the beginning of an ethical revolution. Voters in Australia and the US...

Ripples of change surfacing in a stagnant Pacific
Helen HughesDecember 2, 2004The Sydney Morning Herald

Income has barely grown faster than population in the Pacific for the 30th consecutive year,...

By any real measure, we’re paying our dues
Peter BurnNovember 30, 2004The Newcastle Herald

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, total tax collections in Australia are currently around...

Higher taxes a threat to competitiveness
Peter BurnNovember 25, 2004The Australian Financial Review

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, total tax collections in Australia are about 31.5...

Flat-out making some proportional changes
Lauchlan ChipmanNovember 17, 2004The Newcastle Herald

OF the many assumptions behind Australia’s taxation system, two stand out. One is that personal...

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