Market Power and Markups: Malign Markers for the Australian Macroeconomy
On 7 December 2022, I gave the fourth of my competition reform talks. This one focused on markups, and was delivered at the Sydney Institute. The full text is available here: https://www.andrewleigh.c...
9 Des 202219min
Launching ‘The Whitlam Era’ book
On 2 December 2022, at the National Press Club, I launched Scott Prasser and David Clune’s edited book ‘The Whitlam Era’. The speech text is available at https://ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/an...
2 Des 20229min
Health Inequalities in the COVID Pandemic
On 23 November 2022, I delivered the WD Borrie Lecture at the Australian Population Association Conference, held at the Australian National University, on the topic “Health Inequalities in the COVID P...
25 Nov 202228min
Economic Dynamism: A Global Perspective
On 14 November 2022, I delivered the Warren Hogan Lecture at the University of Sydney, on the topic of ‘Economic Dynamism: A Global Perspective’.
18 Nov 202223min
In Conversation with Frank Bongiorno about his new book ‘Dreamers and Schemers’
On 2 November 2022, Frank Bongiorno joined me on stage in Canberra to discuss his new book, ‘Dreamers and Schemers: A Political History of Australia’. The event was held as part of the ANU / Canberra ...
4 Nov 202257min
A zippier economy: Lessons from the 1992 Hilmer Competition Reforms
On 17 October 2022, Andrew Leigh delivered a talk in the Sydney Ideas series – Sydney University’s flagship speech series. Here is a summary: “In October 1992, Prime Minister Paul Keating announced th...
21 Okt 202239min
Fair Game - What can sport teach us about justice and virtue?
I joined Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens on The Minefield to discuss my new book Fair Game, and to answer the question: What can sport teach us about justice and virtue? Learn more: Fair Game – Monash...
27 Sep 202228min
Launching ’Fair Game’ in Sydney
23 Sep 202221min
