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991EconomyLoal Government reform and the Tasmanian Economy
Saul Eslake, Director, Productivity Growth Program, the Grattan Institute has been asked, along with Jude Munro (former CEO of the Brisbane and...
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955Economy
Prospects for the global, Australian and Tasmanian economies
Launceston Country Club, 9th August 2011: Presentation to a luncheon hosted by the Launceston Chamber of Commerce Download: Launceston_CofC_Aug_2011.pdf
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907Economy
Tasmania is not Greece … nor is it America
There’s an internet site (http://economicscience.net/content/JokEc) which lists a series of jokes about economists, which I sometimes refer to when preparing for a...
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839Economy
State Budget needs to come to grips with over-spending and under-delivery
Thursday’s State Budget will be notable in a number of ways. It will be Lara Giddings’ first. It will (I think) be...
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1.4KEconomy
Why is Tasmania’s per capita gross State product 21% below the mainland’s?
In the 2009-10 financial year, the latest for which complete figures are available, the dollar value of goods and services produced in...
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886Economy
A Night at the Burbury – Shaping Tasmania’s Future
I did not attend this forum – I think there was something more interesting on the telly – but I have watched...
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840Economy
Budget blues: time to fine-tune finances
Shortly after taking office as Premier and Treasurer, Lara Giddings revealed that the Tasmanian Government’s financial position had deteriorated significantly since last...
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993Economy
New Prospects for North West Tasmania
Two seminars to be held at UTas Cradle Coast campus in Burnie on Friday week (15th April), at which Dan Swinney, Executive...
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1.0KEconomy
Saul Eslake: Annual Report on the Tasmanian economy
Attached is my ‘Annual Report on the Tasmanian economy’ published in the current issue of 40° South magazine. Download: 40_South_Annual_Report_Mar_2011.pdf The entire...
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886Economy
Dark clouds on the horizon
The State details of the December quarter national accounts released last Wednesday refute suggestions that Tasmania’s economy is in recession. Real ‘State...
