Economic Models

Economic Models

Economic models are like a lot of things in life: What you get out of them depends on what you put in. But therein lies the problem. When reporting focuses on the 'findings' without looking at what assumptions underpin politically influential economic models, it leaves us vulnerable to what Richard calls the 'peak-stupid of econobabble'.

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Australian states aren’t going broke, but they are being ripped off

Australian states aren’t going broke, but they are being ripped off

States and territories are missing out on tens of billions in revenue each year because the GST isn’t growing as promised. On this episode of Follow the Money, Rod Campbell and Matt Grudnoff join Ebon...

8 Jul 25min

The Safeguard Mechanism is failing miserably

The Safeguard Mechanism is failing miserably

Australia’s flagship climate policy is failing to drive actual emission reductions. On this episode of Follow the Money, the authors of new Australia Institute research, Dr Fergus Green and Frances Me...

1 Jul 34min

Australians overwhelmingly back abortion access, but the politics are getting more toxic

Australians overwhelmingly back abortion access, but the politics are getting more toxic

Australians overwhelmingly support access to abortion care – but there’s a resurgence in anti-abortion politics underway. On this episode of Follow the Money, Amy Remeikis and Hamdi Jama join Ebony Be...

24 Jun 32min

Gas tax: let the people decide

Gas tax: let the people decide

Join tens of thousands of Australians calling for a national plebiscite on a 25% gas export tax. On this episode of Follow the Money, Leanne Minshull and Rod Campbell join Ebony Bennett to discuss Aus...

17 Jun 28min

Jane Caro on the battle for public education

Jane Caro on the battle for public education

Private schools have a “parasitic relationship” with public education, says Jane Caro. On this episode of Follow the Money, recorded live at Politics in the Pub in Canberra, Jane Caro joins Dr Alice G...

10 Jun 35min

Antoinette Lattouf on women who win

Antoinette Lattouf on women who win

Journalist and author Antoinette Lattouf tells the inspiring stories of women’s courage and conviction – and how they have changed our country. Recorded live as part of our Australia’s Biggest Book Cl...

3 Jun 28min

Online gambling “reshaping a whole generation” as government reforms fall well short

Online gambling “reshaping a whole generation” as government reforms fall well short

The government’s latest reforms don’t do nearly enough to protect Australians from gambling harm. On this episode of Follow the Money, Martin Thomas from the Alliance for Gambling Reform and Morgan Ha...

27 Mai 24min

Victoria’s donations shambles puts rest of country “on notice”

Victoria’s donations shambles puts rest of country “on notice”

Six months out from an election, Victoria has been left with no political donation laws after the High Court ruled them unconstitutional. On this episode of Follow the Money, Bill Browne joins Ebony B...

20 Mai 24min

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