Working Papers
The working papers collection comprises historical papers as well as current ideas and works in progress on some of the major issues and topics of our times.
A 14,000 word policy report to combat Australia's divide of jobs and opportunities
Howard, Latham, Costello: a comparative study. A version of this article was published in The Australian, 14/02/2004, "Latham's bright idea but Howard's still the boss"
An opinion column on John Howard published in the Australian Financial Review, 5 October, 2005.
An imaginary conversation about a phantom pre-selection. Unpublished opinion column, 2005
The dysfunctional organisation and its pathological effects. Extract from a larger work in progress: Age of Abstraction: Perils and Possibilities of our Time
The passive social state and passive capital are the curses of our age. Extract from a larger work in progress: Age of Abstraction: Perils and Possibilities of our Time
Abstraction is the characteristic of our age. Extract from a larger work in progress: Age of Abstraction: Perils and Possibilities of our Time.
The escalating extremism of terrorism and democratic militarism. Extract from a larger work in progress: Age of Abstraction: Perils and Possibilities of our Time
Opinion column, January 18, 2006
Some early thinking about the need for linking up the Indigenous Stock Exchange with micro-finance initiatives