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Five great myths about the housing market

Five great myths about the housing market. 1 September 2015. Here's the top five by urban and regional planning and policy experts at the University of Sydney, Professor Peter Phibbs and Professor Nicole Gurran. 1. Affordability issues will be
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More technology doesn’t mean less inequality

More technology doesn't mean less inequality. 22 October 2015. Policymakers who dream of digital technologies as the quick fix to their development problem need to think twice, writes Dr Aim Sinpeng. The clear lesson from Thailand, India and Peru is
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Understanding populism: how leaders can better sell economic reform

Communication techniques that take a vision and personalise it to relate directly to issues affecting individuals, businesses and communities are most effective in creating interest and support.
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New EU privacy rules could lead to better protections in Australia

Professor Vince Mitchell from the University of Sydney Business School explains how the regulations might create pressure for change in Australia. ... with. This article was written by Professor Vince Mitchell from the University of Sydney Business School
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Banking royal commission to have 'monumental impact', say experts

Experts at the University of Sydney's Business School and Law School are also hoping that it will provide the industry with “clear guidance on ways to enhance its integrity”. ... The Business School’s Professor Clinton Free agrees: “The irony of
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Mobile phones are not always a cure for poverty in remote regions

Expectations on mobile phones to improve the lives of people in remote rural areas may be overly optimistic, writes Dr Petr Matous from the Faculty of Engineering and IT.
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The Story of Wall Street's First Black Millionaire

a swath through the thoroughly white New York business world in the middle decades of the 19th century. ... Not that the ethics or business practices of many of his antebellum contemporaries could bear too much scrutiny, but Wall Street was never going
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Are we facing a catastrophic bushfire season?

While fire is a normal part of Australia’s yearly cycle and no two years are alike, what we are seeing now is absolutely not business as usual.
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