Roundup Saturday 10 May


Weekly roundups of links to articles, podcasts, reports and other media on current economic and political issues

A very Australian election

This week’a roundup is a short post-election compilation of data and views. I am taking a break for a few weeks, and will be resuming regular roundups in July once the political din has subsided.

   


Some of Ian McAuley’s other writings on this site

Special series in Pearls and Irritations Reclaiming the ideas of economics

Other articles published on Pearls and Irritations

Articles published in The Conversation

Articles published in New Matilda

Other publications

Published May 2015 by Melbourne University Publishing Governomics — Can we afford small government?

— a joint venture between Miriam Lyons and myself. Why the obsession with "small government" deprives us of needed services in health, education, infrastructure and environmental protection and is hurting our economy.