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we still don't have proof that cutting company taxes will boost jobs and wages

  • Written by: Ross Guest, Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
we still don't have proof that cutting company taxes will boost jobs and wagesThere still isn't clear research showing company tax cuts will increase employment or wages. Shutterstock

If you read these headlines you might think we finally have proof that cutting company taxes will boost employment and investment:

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Australia's property boom and bust cycle stretches back to colonial days

  • Written by: Dallas Rogers, Program Director, Master of Urbanism. School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney

Australia’s property market is slowing and many people are contemplating a possible bust. But today’s episode of Essays On Air reminds us that even since colonial days, Australia’s property market has had its ups and downs.

Essays On Air, a podcast from The Conversation, brings you the best and most beautiful writing from...

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Centre Alliance's Rebekha Sharkie most vulnerable at byelections forced by dual citizenship saga

  • Written by: Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Centre Alliance's Rebekha Sharkie most vulnerable at byelections forced by dual citizenship sagaRebekha Sharkie's seat of Mayo is the most likely to change hands at the byelection, after she resigned in the light of the dual citizenship saga.AAP/Lukas Coch

On Wednesday morning, the High Court disqualified Labor’s ACT Senator, Katy Gallagher. As a senator, Gallagher’s disqualification will not require a byelection; she will be...

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Does it pay to graduate from an ‘elite’ university? Not as much as you'd think

  • Written by: Massimiliano Tani, Professor of Finance and Economics, University of New South Wales, Canberra at Australian Defence Force Academy
Does it pay to graduate from an ‘elite’ university? Not as much as you'd thinkAttending an elite university appears to play a comparatively small role in determining a graduate’s starting salary.Shutterstock

As the deadline for applications for mid-year admission to university approaches, prospective students face two important choices: what to study, and at which university.

If past experience is any guide, places at...

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  2. the case of 'Universal Medicine'
  3. Good signage in national parks can save lives. Here's how to do it right
  4. How silent signals from your phone could be recording and tracking you
  5. your guide to the musical styles of Eurovision
  6. how the Australian intelligence community works
  7. Trust is the second casualty in the war on terror
  8. How we're using fish ear bones as 'time capsules' of past river health
  9. Most of the benefits from the budget tax cuts will help the rich get richer
  10. Deal on Murray Darling Basin Plan could make history for Indigenous water rights
  11. are the sniff test, the five-second rule and rare burgers safe?
  12. 'Sanitised' nightlife precincts become places where some are not welcome
  13. Why the need for speed? Transport spending priorities leave city residents worse off
  14. the politics of PlayerUnknown's Battleground
  15. 'Super Saturday' voters get first say on tax
  16. Mathias Cormann and Jim Chalmers on Budget 2018
  17. Dual citizenship debacle claims five more MPs – and sounds a stern warning for future parliamentarians
  18. Trump's withdrawal from Iran deal could fracture alliances and jeopardise North Korea negotiations
  19. Her Sound, Her Story shows that women's voices are louder than ever in Australian music
  20. when scientists make their case effectively, politicians listen
  21. Loneliness is a health issue, and needs targeted solutions
  22. We must not punish content creators in our rush to regulate social platforms
  23. Budget 2018 was old news for energy policy – the next big headlines won't come until July
  24. Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies
  25. Four MPs resign as citizenship crisis causes more havoc
  26. As Melbourne University staff strike over academic freedom, it's time to take the issue seriously
  27. what the High Court decision on Katy Gallagher is about and why it matters
  28. Indigenous communities are reworking urban planning, but planners need to accept their history
  29. Government timing tricks hide the real budget story
  30. Australia's fuel stockpile is perilously low, and it may be too late for a refill
  31. From drone swarms to tree batteries, new tech is revolutionising ecology and conservation
  32. Why Jonathan Swift wanted to 'vex the world' with Gulliver's Travels
  33. Why do crab and prawn shells go red after they have been cooked?
  34. Tim Colebatch on the 2018 budget
  35. Budget 2018 boosts aged care, rural health and medical research: health experts respond
  36. what's in store for education
  37. Budget 2018: space agency details still scant
  38. Federal Budget 2018: a state-by-state spending analysis
  39. Budget policy check: Treasurer Scott Morrison's speech
  40. Government pitches tax ‘relief’ in election-focused budget
  41. Prudent and steady, Budget 2018 paves the way for an election battle
  42. A tax cut that will 'pay your rego'
  43. Budget 2018 at a glance
  44. Morrison’s budget tax plan is another missed opportunity
  45. Government decision not to ban homeopathy sales from pharmacies is a mistake
  46. The latest from Juno as Jupiter appears bright in the night sky
  47. The depressing new reality for local journalists in conflict zones
  48. how governments belt out budget hits and hope someone is listening
  49. Children living in green neighbourhoods are less likely to develop asthma
  50. how much does the NDIS cost and where does this money come from?

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