Articles & Opinions
June 2002
No. 31 June 2002
Has the Institute given up on the Poor by Clive Hamilton Taxes and the Environment by Hal Turton Ageing: The ‘straw man’ of the Federal Budget by Pamela Kinnear Fixing the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme by Martyn Goddard Measuring Australia’s Progress by Clive Hamilton Making the New Indicators Work by Clive Hamilton Childcare: Good or Bad
March 2002
No. 30 March 2002
The Spoilt Brat of Australian Industry by Hal Turton Measuring poverty: How to decide? by Pamela Kinnear Tuvalu’s last legal resort by Clive Hamilton The revolt of the Magic Pudding: Sharing the car in Australia by Nancy Folbre The silence of the good: Taking child abuse seriously by Pamela Kinnear, Shona Chisholm and Jacqui Rees
December 2001
No. 29 December 2001
The Ageing Crisis by Pamela Kinnear Election 2001 by Shaun Wilson Corporate Control of Healthcare by Clive Hamilton Private Insurers’ Healthy Subsidy by Pamela Kinnear Doubting Democracy by John Quiggin Climate of Hypocrisy at CHOGM by Hal Turton Cold Shower for Allen Consulting by Paul Pollard Nobel Laureate Encourages Global Justice by Tim Shorrock
September 2001
No. 28 September 2001
Hard Hearts, Soft Heads by Clive Hamilton Who Gains From ‘Free’ School Buses by Pamela Kinnear Should the Polluter Pay? by Hal Turton and Clive Hamilton Making Progress in Progressive Taxation by Julie Smith What Next for Higher Education? Conference report by Pamela Kinnear
June 2001
No. 27 June 2001
Putting Doctors Where They Are Needed by Clive Hamilton Budget Pits ‘Deserving’ Pensioners Against ‘Unworthy’ Unemployed by Pamela Kinnear “Very Much Obliged” – Mutual Obligation, Superannuation and Prudential Regulation by Julie Smith The Youth Explosion! Drastic Measures Required by Pamela Kinnear Productivity Commission – Truth or Dare? by Richard Denniss Taking Climate Change Seriously by
March 2001
No. 26 March 2001
Warning Bells for Academic Freedom by Pamela Kinnear Hard Questions About Soft Marking – Claims go to Senate by Clive Hamilton Use and Abuse of Job Statistics: The Need for New Employment Measures by Richard Denniss Asking the Right Questions on Employment by The Hon. Cheryl Kernot MP Why Federal/State Finances Matter by Julie Smith
December 2000
No. 25 December 2000
The Genuine Progress Indicator 2000 by Richard Denniss Tribute to Max Neutze by Clive Hamilton Corporate Welfare by John Howe Redefining Efficiency: Microeconomic reform in the electricity industry by Richard Denniss Where to for Climate Change Policy? by Clive Hamilton
September 2000
No. 24 September 2000
Mutuality in a Market Society by Pamela Kinnear Pearson on Welfare Dependency by Clive Hamilton Subsidising the Health of the Rich by Julie Smith Green Power: Taxing concern? by Richard Denniss
June 2000
No. 23 June 2000
Charities, Political Parties and the GST by Julie Smith Taxing Mothers’ Milk by Julie Smith Will Australia Ratify the Kyoto Protocol? by Clive Hamilton
March 2000
No. 22 March 2000
Regulating Blood by Clive Hamilton Taxing Charity by Julie Smith The Cost of Downsizing by Max Neutze Community Indicators for Quality of Life
December 1999
No. 21 December 1999
Investigating Crimes Against Humanity in East Timor by Spencer Zifcak Dr Kemp’s Leaked Cabinet Submission by Julie Wells and Clive Hamilton Australia Tops the Developed World in Greenhouse Gas Emissions per Capita Native Title and Anglo-Australian Land Law Compared by Ed Wensing Aluminium Smelting and Climate Change by Hal Turton BOOK REVIEW: Corporate propaganda: Getting
September 1999
No. 20 September 1999
Australian Quality of Life by Richard Eckersley Business Tax and the Environment by Hal Turton Do Indigenous Australians Get What They Deserve? by Max Neutze Is John Howard Killing the ANZAC Spirit Editorial by Clive Hamilton
June 1999
No. 19 June 1999
Cruel Accounting by Kenneth Davidson Crime and Restorative Justice by Heather Strang The Ethics of Tax Reform by Clive Hamilton Competing Interests by Ann Nevile The Australia Institute and the GST by Hal Turton
March 1999
No. 18 March 1999
Do Aborigines Get It Easy? by Max Neutze Heroin on Trial by Gabrielle Bammer & Bob Douglas The Dark Side of the Australian Dream by Clive Hamilton Mr Reith’s Unreliable Allies GST Package and Mortality
September 1998
No. 16 September 1998
Hansonism and the Erosion of Social Capital by Eva Cox Australia at the Crossroads by Bernie Fraser Greenhouse Policy in Disarray by Clive Hamilton The Multilateral Agreement on Investment by Patricia Ranald The GST and the Environment Major Institute study
March 1997
No 10 March 1997 – Human Rights Issue
Human Rights are Non-Negotiable by Mick Dodson Interview with Human Rights Commissioner Chris Sidoti by Marilyn Chalkley
July 1996
No 8 July 1996
Manufacturing a Fiscal Crisis by Clive Hamilton What Should Governments Do? Auditing the Audit Commission Jabiluka: Mining the ghosts
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