Property Rights: Problem Or Solution?
photo credit: country_boy_shane Ben Payne Ben is a scholarship holder and studies Politics and Philosophy at Melbourne Uni Discussions of property rights frequently focus on economics. However, in all schools of economics—both orthodox and heterodox—little attention...Two cheers for Ken Henry
by Gavin R. Putland A speech by Treasury Secretary Ken Henry on “The Future of State Revenue”, delivered on Mar.27, belatedly received some coverage in the Australian Financial Review on May 5. At one point Dr Henry said: Globalisation means that the things...Government Needs To Be More Savvy on Land Tax
photo credit: The Rocketeer The State Government has come under more pressure from the property lobby in Government Criticised for not cutting Land Tax “The Treasurer should have provided stamp duty and land tax relief as measures to stimulate demand for...Economic Misinformation shot down
photo credit: rick A few months ago Bryan Kavanagh had this excellent piece published in the Age – Breaking In on the Rent Seekers. It solicited a response from the IPA’s Sinclair Davidson. I probably should have stripped it apart at the time, but was...Republish this article
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