Just Transition not yet a priority at Copenhagen Peter Colley, national research director at the CFMEU, a union whose members will be at the frontline of any transition
Hope shifts to a treaty in 2010 Rupert Posner from the Climate Group looks beyond the disappointments and debacles of a global conference to see the glass
THE LATERALIST: Social super funds? THE LATERALIST tackles the big issues of the day…sideways. In his first column for InSight THE LATERALIST wonders whether our
Taxation, Social Justice and Economic Development The tax system affects when people are born and how they are educated, where they live and for how long,
Good Policy Isn’t Always Enough The easiest part of Dr Ken Henry’s job will be designing a better tax system for Australia. Selling it to
Death and taxes Much ink has been spilled in a longstanding debate about the willingness of citizens to forego tax cuts for investment
James Arvanitakis reviews ‘A Land of Plenty’ CPD fellow James Arvanitakis reviews ‘A Land of Plenty’ by Mark Davis and ponders the legacy John Howard’s government has
Ian McAuley asks ‘What next?’ From the time Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy last September, most politicians and public servants have been busy trying to
The National Limits of Diversity Tim Soutphommasane contends that the expression of cultural diversity means very little if it is not understood as part of