Fair Play, Fair Competition & Economic Dynamism
On 5 April 2023, I delivered a short speech at the National Small Business Summit on the role of fairness in competition laws. The full transcript is here: https://ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/...
6 Apr 202313min
Digital Competition and Economic Dynamism
On 17 March 2023, I addressed a conference at Monash University Business School on the theme of ‘Opportunities and challenges of the digital revolution’. The full speech text is available here: https:...
20 Mar 202322min
How Uncompetitive Markets Hurt Workers
On 2 March 2023, I delivered a speech at a Per Capita event (hosted by Maurice Blackburn), titled “How Uncompetitive Markets Hurt Workers”. The full text of the speech can be found here: https://www.a...
6 Mar 202334min
Choke Point Capitalism with Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow
On 16 February 2023, I spoke with Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow about their new book, “Choke Point Capitalism”. The event was held at the Australian National University, as part of the ANU / Canber...
22 Feb 20231h 4min
What Andrew Leigh is reading this summer
Interview on ABC RN Breakfast to discuss my summer reading.
3 Feb 20237min
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
