Bumps and breakthroughs: the journey of Australia's merger reforms

Bumps and breakthroughs: the journey of Australia's merger reforms

On 1 August, I addressed the Committee for Economic Development of Australia on the history of merger reform.

Policy and laws should evolve as the economy evolves. But as history shows, Australia’s ad‑hoc approach to dealing with anti‑competitive mergers hasn’t kept up, lagging best practice in comparable countries.

Full text of the speech can be found here.

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The Power of Charitable Advocacy: Three Stories and a Commitment

The Power of Charitable Advocacy: Three Stories and a Commitment

On 12 November 2024, I spoke at an Australian Democracy Network event hosted by the Paul Ramsay Foundation, on the topic “The Power of Charitable Advocacy: Three Stories and a Commitment”. The text of...

19 Nov 20248min

Anti-Monopoly: Competition Policy for a Dynamic Economy

Anti-Monopoly: Competition Policy for a Dynamic Economy

On 11 November 2024, I spoke at the Competition Policy for the Modern Economy Conference in Sydney on the topic “Anti-Monopoly: Competition Policy for a Dynamic Economy”. The text is available here.

19 Nov 202414min

Sydney launch of 'Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia'

Sydney launch of 'Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia'

On 23 October 2024, I joined technology entrepreneur and philanthropist Cliff Obrecht for an in-conversation event launching my new book, 'Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in...

6 Nov 202431min

Caught in the Middle: How Market Concentration Hurts Farmers

Caught in the Middle: How Market Concentration Hurts Farmers

On 29 October 2024, I gave a talk to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences titled ‘Caught in the Middle: How Market Concentration Hurts Farmers’. The full text is a...

4 Nov 202428min

Canberra launch of “Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia”

Canberra launch of “Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia”

On 15 October 2024, I joined Benevolent Society CEO Lin Hatfield-Dodds for an in-conversation event launching my new book, “Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia”. Th...

4 Nov 202454min

Discussing Battlers and Billionaires with Richard Glover

Discussing Battlers and Billionaires with Richard Glover

On 10 October 2024, I joined Richard Glover on ABC Sydney to discuss my new book, "Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia".

13 Okt 202415min

A Symphony of Impact

A Symphony of Impact

On 6 August I gave the keynote address at the Philanthropy Australia Conference in Adelaide. Like great music, philanthropy has the power to uplift and transcend, inspire and delight. Full text is ava...

6 Aug 202416min

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