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Media Regulators Consistently Sell Australians Short
also published in Canberra Times, 17 December 1998 If anyone wants examples of how politicians and bureaucrats can make things worse, then the...
Why We Should Have More Casinos and Gaming Machines
Spending on gaming appears to have grown rapidly over recent years. Part of this may be due to the recording of previously illegal activity....
Make ACCC Show a Proposed Merger is Harmful
Last month, Don Mackay, the Chairman of Wattyl Paints, used the platform of his Annual General Meeting to criticise the ACCC for preventing his...
Privatising Public Transport
Next year the Kennett Government will begin its most innovative reform---the privatisation of the public transport system. Over the last six years,...
Is Labour Market Deregulation Good For Australian Workers?
Voices Column: Yes. No-one can guarantee your current job. The only real guarantee is the capacity to quickly get a new job if needed. The only way...
Market for CDs is fiercely competitive
Letter to the Editor: Mr Lee and Dr Walker of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission suggest (CDs and free trade, 9/6) that I am...
Do Not Interfere in the CD Market
Letter to the Editor: Dear Sir, The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's Trevor Lee and Jill Walker are incorrect in claiming benefits...