July
28th
Australia’s Economy in a Rapidly Changing World Environment
Talk to a Business Breakfast hosted by c3 Churches
Talk to a Business Breakfast hosted by c3 Churches
The Westin Hotel, Sydney
Topics
Population, participation and productivity: How to think about long-run economic growth
Productivity, The Global Economy | 5th July 2017Presentation to the International Conference of Commercial Bank Economists (ICCBE), Paris, 4-6th July 2017
China’s ‘Belt and Road’ Initiative and its implications for Australia
Asian Economies | 18th June 2017Paper presented to the Australia-China Annual Think Tank Economic Dialogue, hosted by the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation (CAITEC) and the Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI) at the University of Technology Sydney, in Beijing on 18th June 2017
Tasmania’s Economy: Opportunities and Challenges
Tasmania | 16th June 2017Presentation to the Tasmanian Leaders’ Program, Launceston, 16th June 2017
A discussion about ‘stealth’
The Arts | 9th June 2017Panel Discussion | University of Tasmania | 9th June 2017 Panel discussion with Saul Eslake, Dr Alysia Bennett of Monash University’s School of Architecture, and the Anglican Bishop of Tasmania, the Right Reverend Dr Robert Condie, hosted by ABC Radio Hobart’s Ryk Goddard at the University of Tasmania’s Art School, as part of Hobart’s ‘Dark […]
What would happen if there were to be a housing ‘bust’?
Housing, News | 6th June 2017Jessica Haynes | ABC News | 6th June 2017 I’m not forecasting a ‘housing bust’, but in this interview with Jessica Haynes of ABC Online, published on 6th June 2017, I look at what might happen if there were to be one.
Has Australia really set a ‘new world record’ for continuous economic growth
Publications, The Australian Economy | 6th June 2017Saul Eslake | The Conversation |06th June 2017 Australia hasn’t had a recession – defined as consecutive quarters of ‘negative growth’ in real GDP since the first half of 1991. Some have claimed that, with the release of first quarter GDP figures on 7th June 2017, Australia will have surpassed a ‘record’ for recession-free growth […]
The 2017-18 Budget and Australian housing markets
Housing | 1st June 2017Presentation to the Future of Australian Housing conference hosted by Q Shelter, the Brisbane Development Association, and Future Housing Task Force, in Brisbane on 1st June 2017
Global Inequality and Australia’s Role
The Global Economy | 29th May 2017Presentation to a reception for Oxfam Australia hosted by the Governor of Tasmania, Her Excellency the Hon. Professor Kate Warner, AC, at Government House, Hobart, on 29th May 2017