• Regulation

Most people agree that some rules are necessary for markets to work. But what rules do we really need? And how can we make sure they do not become too much of a burden on businesses and consumers?

Scapegoating foreigners for home-grown policy failures
Stephen KirchnerMarch 14, 2014

The debate over housing affordability is over-populated with scapegoats and under-populated with policy solutions. The...

Foreign ownership of Qantas is a smokescreen
Simon CowanMarch 7, 2014

With the Abbott government looking to introduce legislation to repeal part three of the Qantas...

Where will the new jobs come from?
Alexander PhilipatosFebruary 28, 2014

The economic stories hogging the headlines lately are of financial losses, plant closures and job-shedding...

Childcare: a case study in regulatory capture
Trisha JhaFebruary 21, 2014

In recent weeks, the media has been saturated with solutions to the childcare problems Australia...

A coalition of the willing on IR reform
Alexander Philipatos, Jeremy SammutFebruary 18, 2014ABC The Drum

The Abbott Government is dealing with the unfinished business of the nation's transition from 'Fortress...

Independent Charities, Independent Regulators: The Future of Not-for-Profit Regulation
Helen AndrewsFebruary 6, 2014IA143

The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission was established by the Gillard government in 2012 with...

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