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Why you can’t fix Monash’s parking mess with just more parking
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Why you can’t fix Monash’s parking mess with just more parking

Monash University, more specifically the Clayton campus, has always had a complicated relationship with parking. Being situated in the suburbs, the absence of tram and rail links to transportation hubs requires nearly all students to either rely on driving themselves, or catch a bus to get to class.   Being the
Apr 26, 2017 3 min read
Uber is problematic - but you’ll keep using it anyway
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Uber is problematic - but you’ll keep using it anyway

Since Uber’s inception in 2012, many people have taken a ride in an Uber car or at least understand the principles behind the popular ride-sharing service. For the unaware, Uber works by facilitating a transaction between someone who is able to drive someone else around and someone who is
Mar 1, 2017 4 min read
Living Economics Part 2:  Stimulus-response on the demand side
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Living Economics Part 2: Stimulus-response on the demand side

In the first blog of this series, we had a look at the hidden underpinnings of Adam Smith’s aptly named ‘invisible hand’ as they pertain to the supply side of the economy.  We discussed how investment decisions hinge critically on the world of unseen and unmeasured expectations.  In this
Apr 10, 2014 6 min read
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