Policy Winter 2004
Vol. 20 No. 2 (Winter, 2004)Subscriptions are available for print and online editions. 
Past issues of Policy are available online free of charge.
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FEATURE: Australia's Older and Wealthier Future
| 06 Jun 2004An ageing population need not lead to lower living standards, but it does raise issues of intergenerational equity.
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FEATURE: The Politics of Protection: Public Opinion Can Favour Liberalising Trade
| 06 Jun 2004Protectionist sentiment in Australia does not run as deep as it is commonly believed, for public attitudes to freer trade are more pragmatic than ideological.
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FEAUTURE: Does Size Matter? Tuvalu and Nauru Compared
| 06 Jun 2004Tuvalu and Nauru are both small Pacific states, but Nauru has been badly governed.
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FEATURE: Out of the Tax Wilderness
| 06 Jun 2004The rule of law is collapsing in the Australian tax system. Geoffrey de Q. Walker suggests some ways to rebuild it.
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FEATURE: Punching Above Our Weight
| 06 Jun 2004If Australia wants to maintain its influence in the world, it needs to keep reforming its economy and increase its population.
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COMMENT: The Policy Shift the Media Missed
| 06 Jun 2004Australia's emerging national security strategy.
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COMMENT: A Broad But Not Infinite Church
| 06 Jun 2004The meanings of liberalism.
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REVIEW ESSAY: Third Sector Blues
| 06 Jun 2004
Crafting a contemporary framework for Australian voluntary organisations.
The Political Economy of the Voluntary Sector: A Reappraisal of the Comparative Institutional Advantage of Voluntary Organisations by Brian E. Dollery and Joe L. Wallis (Edward Elgar, 2003.)
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REVIEW ESSAY: The Private Provision of All Security
| 06 Jun 2004
One Liberal Mile Too Far
The Myth of National Defense: Essays on the Theory and History of Security Production Edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe (Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2003.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Motivation, Agency and Public Policy: Of Knights and Knaves, Pawns and Queens
| 06 Jun 2004Motivation, Agency and Public Policy: Of Knights and Knaves, Pawns and Queens by Julian Le Grand (Oxford University Press, 2003.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F.A. Hayek
| 06 Jun 2004Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F.A. Hayek by Bruce Caldwell (University of Chicago Press, 2004.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Platypus and Parliament: The Australian Senate in Theory and Practice
| 06 Jun 2004Platypus and Parliament: The Australian Senate in Theory and Practice by Stanley Bach (Department of the Senate, 2003.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Making Australian Foreign Policy
| 06 Jun 2004Making Australian Foreign Policy by Allan Gyngell and Michael Wesley (Cambridge University Press, 2003.)
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BOOK REVIEW: The Howard Years
| 06 Jun 2004The Howard Years edited by Robert Manne (Black Inc. Agenda, 2004.)
