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Winter
1999 Contents
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The
'Asian Way' and Modern Liberalism: A Hayekian Perspective
Chandran Kukathas
Hayek was a European economist and social philosopher,
concerned with European civilisation. Does he have anything
to offer to Asia, countries like Malaysia, Singapore, India,
Sri Lanka and Indonesia?
No
Third Way: Hayek and the Recovery of Freedom Wolfgang
Kasper and Samuel Gregg
Hayek's message for the next century is that there is no third
way when it comes to choosing between freedom or coercion,
prosperity or stagnation.
Taxi!! Reinvigorating
Competition in the Taxi Market Jason Soon
Anecdotal evidence suggests that there is room for improvement
in the state of taxi services in NSW. Partial deregulation
of the industry would lead to greater improvements.
Reforming
Public Funding in the Performing Arts Anthony Adair
Arts and culture generally in western societies have prospered
and grown as a result of their exposure to the marketplace.
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Liberalism,
Capitalism and Institutional Development Jason Soon
speaks wth Max Hartwell, distinguished economic academic,
former editor of Economic History Review and former president
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Conservatism
and Classical Liberalism: A Rapproachment Sam Roggeveen
What is it that classical liberals dislike about conservatism
and was Hayek justified in his criticisms?
Remedies
for the Asian Deflation: Revisiting Old Ground Christopher
Lingle
Its time to put old nostrums aside and look beyond Keynesian
remedies for Asia's troubled region.
Il
Ridistributore: Machiavelli for Parliamentarians in Welfare
Democracies Gerard Radnitzky, excerpted and translated
by Wolfgang Kasper
German
social philosopher Gerard Radnitzky condensed the insights
of public-choice economics by formulating a number of pieces
of advice to politicians in present-day democracies
Uniform Commercial
Laws: The Merits of Wallis Recommendation 114 Ray
Steinwall
One
of the least publicised recommendations in the Wallis Report
is recommendation 114 ¿ the establishment of a panel to pursue
uniform Commonwealth, State and Territory commercial laws.
Some
Observations on the Economics of Productivity and Pay Charles
Mulvey
Tying wage increases exclusively to productivity growth at the
level of the firm over long periods has the potential to create
serious distortions in the structure of pay.
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Towards
Personal Independence and Prosperity by James Cox
- reviewed by Lucy Sullivan
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Hard
Cases, Tough Choices by Simon Longstaff - reviewed
by Samuel Gregg
Measuring Immorality
by Gail Reekie - reviewed by Barry Maley
Open Australia
by Lindsay Tanner - reviewed by Athol Yates |
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Australia's
Virtuous Cycle Stephen Kirchner
The Australian economy has enjoyed strong growth and low inflations,
underpinned by significant gains in productivity. |
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Rafe Champion
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