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Economists have long advocated replacing stamp duty with land tax. We find that the implications for housing prices depends on whether you own a house or an apartment.
Cutting the cost of childcare for families won’t help them if there are no places available at local childcare centres or people to staff them.
For all the talk of ‘the Chinese century’, population trends suggest influence might move elsewhere – including to neighbouring India, whose population looks set to overtake China in the next decade.
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Soaring costs for coal and gas point to serious issues within Australia’s electricity market, with more retail prices likely.
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Burnout among health-care workers has implications for the whole workforce, and patients too.
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Far from a mild disease, the flu can cause serious illness and death, particularly among children and older age groups. The flu vaccine isn’t perfect, but it’s the best way to protect yourself.
This systematic devaluing of those most invested in the AFLW isn’t new. It’s time to ask if the AFL is up to the task of running AFLW.
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There’s no evidence the Australian government’s so-called ‘Big Stick" power pricing law have achieved anything, or were ever needed.
The Furies is a devastating book, but one that hints at the possibility of redemption and reckoning.
The Power of the Dog may have lead the pack when it came to nominations, but the big winner of the night was the understated CODA.
It’s easy to blame COVID. But Australia has suffered medicine shortages for years. The pandemic has only highlighted the problem. Here’s what we could do to better avoid shortages in the first place.
The Mitchell Institute mapped childcare availability across the country and found regions where demand rarely met the supply. They also looked at cost and workforce participation for women.
Comparing students’ comments on their teachers in in-person classes in 2019 and online classes in 2020, the one difference that stands out is the increase in bias against female lecturers.
AGL’s board has knocked back a billionaire-led bid to shut its coal generators. Serious negotiations will now begin – and Mike Cannon-Brookes has form on transforming Australian power generation.
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Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professor of International Sport Business, Head of Sport Business Insights Group, Victoria University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Professor, Centre of Policy Studies and the Impact Project, Victoria University
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Associate Professor, Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University
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Karen Willis is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Public Health, Victoria University, Victoria University
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Senior Lecturer; MD, Victoria University
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Research Fellow, Institute for Health & Sport, member of the Community, Identity and Displacement Research Network, and Co-convenor of the Olympic Research Network, Victoria University
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Senior Lecturer, First Year College, Victoria University
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professor, Victoria University
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Professor, Health Policy, Victoria University
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Professor of Immunology and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Partnerships, Victoria University
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Senior Research Fellow, Victoria University
