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Posts Tagged ‘policy’

         
 

Reducing gender inequality and boosting the economy: fiscal policy after COVID-19

Elizabeth Hill | September 30, 2020

Introduction

The economic impacts of the COVID-19 health crisis have increased gender inequalities in the Australian labour market. With women over-represented in lower-paid, insecure and casual jobs, and shouldering the majority of unpaid domestic and care labour prior to the [...]

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HECS and the Rise of the Investment State

Gareth Bryant | May 23, 2019

Australia’s student loan scheme, originally called the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS), was introduced in 1989. This innovation, now known as the Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP) has since been exported around the world. It reflects a new way of thinking of [...]

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Book launch for ‘Wrong Way: How Privatisation & Economic Reform Backfired’

Damien Cahill | August 17, 2018

Book launch for Wrong Way: How Privatisation & Economic Reform Backfired, edited by Damien Cahill and Phillip Toner

Since the 1980s, successive waves of ‘economic reform’ have radically changed the Australian economy. We have seen privatisation, deregulation, marketisation, and [...]

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The new politics of financialised social policy: re-thinking HECS

Ben Spies-Butcher | May 8, 2018

Finance is changing our lives. Through mortgages and super we now have more debt, and more savings, then ever before. The expansion of financial markets – what sociologists call ‘financialisation’ – creates new winners and losers. It even changes how we think about social rights. The [...]

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The strange accounting behind the proposed HECS changes

Gareth Bryant | May 8, 2017

All is not as it seems with the Turnbull government’s proposed changes to higher education funding.

Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham has argued that higher tuition fees, lower direct grants to universities and a reduced HECS repayment threshold for graduates will deliver a [...]

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17th Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Conference

Troy Henderson | March 24, 2017

17th BIEN Congress, Portugal

View Portuguese Language Version

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS: IMPLEMENTING A BASIC INCOME

Dates: 25-27 September 2017

Locations:

25 September: Portuguese National Parliament

26 and 27 September: ISEG – Lisbon School of [...]

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The Political Economy of Permanent Productivity Crisis

Phillip Toner | April 20, 2015

The Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney recently hosted a one-day conference on the Productivity Commission (PC). However, before proceeding to outline the activities, debates and interventions at the conference—with papers from the conference to be published, subject [...]

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    • JAPE Young Scholar Award
  • Australian IPE Network (AIPEN)
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    • Debating Anatomies of Revolution
    • Debating Debtfare States
    • Debating Economic Ideas in Political Time
    • Debating Mass Strikes and Social Movements in Brazil and India
    • Debating Social Movements in Latin America
    • Debating The Making of Modern Finance
    • Debating War and Social Change in Modern Europe
    • Feminist Global “Secureconomy”
    • Gendered Circuits of Labour and Violence in Global Crises
    • Scandalous Economics
    • The Military Roots of Neoliberal Governance
    • Politicising artistic pedagogies
  • Literary Geographies of Political Economy
  • Pedagogy
    • Five Minute Honours Theses
    • Piketty Forum
    • Radical Economics Pedagogy
    • Unconventional Wisdom
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    • Marxism Reading Group
  • Wheelwright Lecture
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    • PHD in Political Economy
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