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

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

Newsletter 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

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

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

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

Charities, Political Parties and the GST by Julie Smith Taxing Mothers’ Milk by Julie Smith Will Australia Ratify the Kyoto Protocol? by Clive Hamilton