Autumn
1999 Contents
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Saving
Australia's Health Care SystemSteven Schwartz
Heath is one of our largest and fastest growing industries.
The government makes the rules which have resulted in little
private insurance, curtailed drug access and long surgical
waiting lists.
Regulating the MediaRobert Officer
There is nothing unique about the media or the services it
provides that requires special treatment with regard to competition
laws.
Reforming
State TaxationOwen Gabbitas and Damien Eldridge There is more to state tax reform than resolving the vexatious
question of Commonwealth/state financial relations.
Whither
the Clever Country? Australia's Industry PolicyRobin
Stonecash
Industry policy is an important topic in the high school economics
syllabus. This brief presents a survey and evaluation of industry
policy initiatives currently provided by the Federal Government.
Policy
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