Cutting off support to the car industry: a bad decision?
The Australian
25 January 2012
Professorial Research fellow Elizabeth Webster gives her views on the possible ramifications of the Bracks Review in relation the automotive industry
Archive for January, 2012
Tax Reform: the debate on corporate tax cuts
The Australian
23 January 2012
Professor Freebairn comments on the debate on tax reform
Stop making up numbers!
The Australian, p.10
20 January, 2012
Professor Judith Sloan discusses an article that examines the use of made up numbers to support policy positions in Australia.
Consumer Inflationary Expectations rose in January
The median expected inflation rate, reported in the Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Inflationary Expectations, increased to 2.8 per cent in January from 2.4 per cent in December.
Your sector-by-sector guide to 2012
Smartcompany, p.1
17 January 2012
Marcus Phipps commented on online advertising in Smartcompany’s sector by sector predictions for 2012.
Long-term support for car manufacturers
Australian Financial Review
18 January 2012
Peter Lloyd commented in an AFR article on the federal government’s proposed plan for long term support for the Australian manufacturing industry.
Demand for the Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Melbourne stronger than ever
17 January 2012
The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre released its first round of offers for University places in Victoria. The Faculty of Business and Economics made 810 offers to students for a place in the BCom in 2012.
Roger Federer: Precision Branding
Today Tonight
16 January 2012
Bryan Lukas sights ‘Federer’ as an example of ‘precision branding’.
Official figures masking massive job woes
PerthNow
January 16, 2012
Associate Professor Roger Wilkins commented in a piece examining current employment trends.
Dismal science’s drive to mediocrity
Financial Review
16 January 2012
Professor Anne-Wil Harzing discuses the notion of Australian economic research papers.
