Ideas@The Centre 1
Vol. 1 No. 1 (January, 2011)Freedom Quote of the Week
'A society that does not recognise each individual has values of his own which he is entitled to follow can have no respect for the dignity of the individual and cannot really know freedom.'
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Shopping for a solution
| 14 Jan 2011
Online shopping overseas makes it harder for foreign suppliers to practise price discrimination or for domestic retailers to apply excessive mark-ups.
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Women's work, or just another day in the office?
| 14 Jan 2011
Women now have more choices than men, having the opportunity to either work or parent, or some combination of both, says a new report.
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A successful 'Australian' film
| 14 Jan 2011
The Australian film industry should produce movies that Australian's want to see and are willing to pay for.
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Australia and New Zealand on top – but for how long?
| 14 Jan 2011Australians and Kiwis have become used to it over the last few years. Each January, the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal publish their Index of Economic Freedom and each year, Australia comes third after Hong Kong and Singapore. And each year, New Zealand is not far behind, this time in fourth place, although New Zealand has been ahead of Australia in the past.
