Policy Summer 1996
Vol. 12 No. 4 (Summer, 1996) POLICY Magazine Issue Summer 1996.-
FEATURE: Anders Chydenius' National Profit & Loss
| 03 Dec 1996A Swedish Smith.
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EDITORIAL: Summer 1996
| 12 Dec 1996Editorial for POLICY Magazine issue Summer 1996.
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FEATURE: The Hidden Costs of a GST- An International Perspective
| 12 Dec 1996GST compliance costs are likely to fall especially heavily on small businesses.
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FEATURE: Fear of Freedom
| 12 Dec 1996Political correctness, free speech and alien invasions.
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FEATURE: The Case Against Software Patents
| 12 Dec 1996The economic inefficiency of patents.
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FEATURE: Civics and Citizenship Education
| 12 Dec 1996The dangers of centralised civics education.
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INTERVIEW: Hayden: An Interview
| 12 Dec 1996Bill Hayden, Governor-General of Australia from 1989 to 1996, speaks to Andrew Norton.
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OBITUARY: Bert Kelly
| 12 Dec 1996Charles Robert Kelly: 1912-1997.
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COMMENT: Handbrake or Oiling the Wheels of Good Government?
| 12 Dec 1996Role of parliament in policy making.
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COMMENT: GST: Reform Requires a Political Champion
| 12 Dec 1996Momentum continues to build for the introduction of a Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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COMMENT: Free to Cruise: Creating Curb Space for Jitneys
| 12 Dec 1996
Public buses can't compete with private automobiles because bus rides usually involve long waits, slower commutes, limited route and destination choices, and less privacy.
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REVIEW ARTICLE: Environmental Politics and Institutional Change
| 04 Dec 1996
Environmental Politics and Institutional Change by Elim Papadakis (Cambridge University Press, 1996.)
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REVIEW ARTICLE: Family, Education and Society
| 12 Dec 1996Family, Education and Society: The Australian Perspective edited by A. R. Barcan and P. O'Flaherty (Academy Press, 1995.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Unlocking the Infrastructure- The Reform of Public Utilities in Australia
| 12 Dec 1996Unlocking the Infrastructure- The Reform of Public Utilities in Australia by Stephen King and Rodney Maddock (Allen & Unwin, 1996.)
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BOOK REVIEW: The Captive Republic: A History of Republicanism in Australia 1788-1996
| 12 Dec 1996The Captive Republic: A History of Republicanism in Australia 1788-1996 by Mary McKenna (Cambridge University Press, 1996.)
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BOOK REVIEW: Libertarians and Liberalism: Essays in Honour of Gerard Radnitzky
| 12 Dec 1996Libertarians and Liberalism: Essays in Honour of Gerard Radnitzky by H. Bouillon (Avebury-Ashgate Publishing, 1996.)
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BOOK REVIEW: The Political Thought of Karl Popper
| 12 Dec 1996The Political Thought of Karl Popper by Jeremy Shearmur (Routledge, 1996.)
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SCHOOLS' BRIEF: The Economics of Regulation Review
| 12 Dec 1996
As part of the microeconomic reform process, Australian governments are paying more attention to the costs and benefits of regulation.
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RAFE'S ROUND-UP: Summer 1996
| 12 Dec 1996Rafe's Round-Up for POLICY Magazine issue Summer 1996.
