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Vital Signs: why everyone seems a bit worse off

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Vital Signs is a weekly economic wrap from UNSW economics professor and Harvard PhD Richard Holden (@profholden). Vital Signs aims to contextualise weekly economic events and cut through the noise of the data impacting global economies.

This week: GDP not as good as it looks,...

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Does government spending on education promote economic growth?

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Economic growth is driven by new ideas, by discoveries that result in better products and more efficient production technologies.

Human capital is the engine of this process: a better educated labour force increases the return on research and development and ensures that...

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Election podcast: Tony Abbott on his campaign role

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Tony Abbott has been low key so far this election, spending much of his time campaigning in his own electorate, with some visits to MPs who invite him.

Speaking with Michelle Grattan, he plays up being part of the team. He admits staunch Liberals have issues with the superannuation changes but says “the point I keep making to...

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Grattan on Friday: In Conversation with Tony Abbott

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imageTony Abbott has so far been the low-key team player in the 2016 election campaign.AAP/Mick Tsikas

Just as there is a “good Malcolm” and a “bad Malcolm” so there is a “good Tony” and a “bad Tony”. As the Liberals went into this election, there was some nervousness about which Tony Abbott would be on...

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  1. The will of government is key to energy access...
  2. Election podcast: the Greens' fight for Batman and Wills
  3. Blocks and flocks: why are some bird species so successful in cities?
  4. There must be smarter security than a ban on 'dumb' passwords
  5. Academic freedom and the suspension of Roz Ward
  6. Unclear about fairness, Australia's major parties focus on expediency
  7. Does your vulva hurt? You could have vulvodynia
  8. To understand the brain, it helps to make a computer model of one
  9. Hidden housemates: springtails are everywhere, even in your home
  10. Has the 100 Resilient Cities Challenge benefited Melbourne?
  11. Monash and Melbourne Universities join forces in new company to market medicines
  12. The link between chronic pain and depression: which comes first?
  13. Will computers replace humans in mathematics?
  14. Australia trails way behind other nations in regulating political donations
  15. Bondi Pavilion 'green ban': why revive an old union heritage protection tactic?
  16. Tastes like moral superiority: what makes food 'good'?
  17. Staying safe in crocodile country: culling isn't the answer
  18. Could the idea of a universal basic income work in Australia?
  19. Paying all Australians a living wage isn't out of reach
  20. Emotional abuse of children is a growing problem in Australia
  21. Australia simmers through hottest autumn on record
  22. Strong GDP growth figures show economy on track
  23. Election FactCheck Q A: Is Australia's foreign debt nearly $1 trillion, up from $74 billion last year?
  24. Weekly dose: treating heroin dependence with heroin
  25. Ageing in harmony: why the third act of life should be musical
  26. ReachTEL moves to Labor, Essential to Coalition
  27. No simple solution when families meet the law
  28. Computing can help save the koala by predicting where they can survive
  29. Don't dismiss conflict-of-interest concerns in IVF, they have a basis
  30. Speaking with: 'Poll Bludger' William Bowe on the election races to watch
  31. Election FactCheck Q A: has Australia had 25 years of continuous economic growth?
  32. Introducing our new Community Council members
  33. Early experiments show a smart city plan should start with people first
  34. Is photoshopping science universally wrong?
  35. The Australian government must take cyber security more seriously
  36. The history of computing is both evolution and revolution
  37. The penalty rates time-bomb is ticking
  38. What do businesses get in return for their political donations?
  39. Can Aboriginal beauty break through the colour bar?
  40. Gorillas in zoos – the unpalatable truth
  41. Business Briefing: what happens to your credit history
  42. More effective and less invasive: how breast cancer treatment has evolved since the 1950s
  43. Why education departments should be broken up
  44. Speaking with: John Hattie on how to improve the quality of education in Australian schools
  45. VIDEO: The five greatest Scorsese scenes – episode #5 Goodfellas
  46. Saving Nemo: how climate change threatens anemonefish and their homes
  47. It's not just the toy aisles that teach children about gender stereotypes
  48. Explainer: what is the Great Attractor and its pull on our galaxy?
  49. Mortgage brokers: ASIC goes fishing
  50. God’s waiting room? Life needs to be valued in nursing homes

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