• Economics

Politicians addicted to big spending
Robert CarlingOctober 9, 2007The Australian Financial Review

Tax revenue and government spending have grown even faster than the booming economy since the...

Put budget surplus to good use
Robert CarlingSeptember 17, 2007The Australian Financial Reivew

The Howard government’s fiscal strategy, as reiterated in the 2007-08 budget papers, has been to...

It’s always a case of another year, another excuse for not slashing Australia’s tax burden
Alex RobsonSeptember 5, 2007The Canberra Times

There is a famous gag in Charles Schulz’s Peanuts comic strip in which the very...

America will prevail
Lawrence MeadJuly 28, 2007The Australian Financial Review

To read the newspapers, one would believe US power was in steep decline. There are...

University trade-offs for middle classes
Phil RennieJuly 25, 2007The Otago Daily Times

It’s now accepted wisdom that you need a university degree to have a successful and...

Tax circle good for no one
Peter SaundersJuly 10, 2007The Australian

In the past 40 years, our relationship with state and commonwealth governments has been revolutionised....

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