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Dog days : Australia after the boom

Ross Garnaut (Author)
A blueprint for the nation after the boom. Australians have just lived through a period of exceptional prosperity, but, says influential economist Ross Garnaut, the Dog Days are on their way. Are we ready for the challenges ahead?In Dog Days, Garnaut explains how we got here, what we can expect next and the tough choices we need to make to survive the new economic conditions. Are we clever enough - and our leaders courageous enough - to change what needs to be changed and preserve a fair and prosperous Australia?This is a book about the future by a leading adviser to government and business, so
eBook, English, 2013
Redback, an imprint of Schwartz Media Pty Ltd., Collingwood, Vic., 2013
1 online resource (293 pages
9781922231178, 1922231177
893708456
Advance praise for Dog Days; Copyright; DOG DAYS; Contents; Introduction: Australia's Choice; Chapter 1: A World Transformed; Chapter 2: The Reform Era; Chapter 3: The Great Australian Complacency; Chapter 4: The Hair of the Dog; Chapter 5: Reform for Full Employment and Stability; Chapter 6: Reform to Raise Productivity; Chapter 7: Population, Participation and Equity; Chapter 8: The Public Sector and the Federation; Chapter 9: Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change; Chapter 10: A Changed Political Culture; Chapter 11: Public versus Private Interests; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes
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