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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

How to get your land rezoned: A QLD story

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My  previous research  looked at favouritism in land rezoning via the Urban Land Development Authority (ULDA) in Queensland. By looking at t...
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Saturday, January 9, 2016

#ResistCapitalism

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My twitter feed has been aroused into fierce anti-capitalist protest. Welcome to 2016 I guess. This situation gives me chance to flesh...
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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Still more unpopular economic opinions

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I have two recent popular posts on my unpopular economic opinions ( here , and here ). Over the Christmas break I spent time reading and thi...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

The bizarre politics of child care policy

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The latest news doing the rounds is a “crackdown” on childcare rorting to the tune of $7.7million a week (about $400million a year). Ah y...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Most popular posts of 2015

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Blog posts were not as frequent as I would have liked this year. But I did gain a much wider audience with some of the more popular posts t...
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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Humans vs Houses: Australia's perverse tax system

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Investment property income beats working I often joke that my investment property earns more than I do. Thinking more about this led me to ...
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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Brisbane's Queens Wharf is a gift to casino owners

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Let's bet on when the consortium  entering a deal to build a new casino in Brisbane will go bust. I will bet straight after the comp...
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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Economic capital is like pornography - you know it when you see it

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There are two parts to this blog post. First the important stuff, clarifying the weirdness of capital and the confusion of applying economic...
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Monday, November 23, 2015

Praise the lord! Recite the Economic scriptures

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One feature of economics is its uncanny resemblance to religion . When a complex question arises outside of your narrow field of expertise, ...
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Thursday, November 19, 2015

More unpopular economic opinions

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My last post on unpopular economic opinions was actually quite popular. Here are some more. 1. There is no such thing as freedom. Ever...
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