Economic elite welcome two new members
Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström were awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics. Edmund Kemsley explains why.
Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström were awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics. Edmund Kemsley explains why.
“Faster, Higher, Stronger”? Edmund Kemsley explains why hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games will not make the local and national economic prospects stronger in Brazil.
Is perfect completion feasible in a world where there is imperfect knowledge? Edmund Kemsley explores how information asymmetry can lead to market degradation and, in extreme cases, failure.
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Edmund Kemsley breaks down housing bubbles and considers whether the various ingredients are present in Australian or if all the talk about an imminent crash is just hot air.
Edmund Kemsley gives the economic rationale behind Monash University’s unpopular parking system. The verdict? It could be worse.
Edmund Kemsley examines the merits of the TPP and explains why the agreement is good for the economy as a whole.