This article was originally published at The Spectator Australia The intent underpinning the federal government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme is well placed, but good intentions do...

Sebastian Tofts-Len

13 January 2022

Sagar Badve

6 July 2021

When reflecting on liberal philosophy and free market ideas, it is easy to speculate on an abstract response to a hypothetical threat or crisis. Hindsight...

Mannkal

3 June 2021

The City of Perth scandal was a high-profile illustration of how cavalier governance can lead local administrations astray. New research published by the Mannkal Economic...

Josh Adamson

12 February 2021

COVID-19 has been beneficial for incumbents who have exercised strong and decisive leadership. Indeed, in Western Australia, the McGowan-led ALP Government’s approval rating reached record...

Josh Adamson

8 February 2021

Was Jesus a Socialist? Lawrence W. Reed explores not only the answer the titular question, but also what socialism is and whether it is compatible...

Lloyd Hotinski

8 January 2021

Mates for Mining On Friday November 20, 2020, Mannkal hosted the fast-growing “Mates for Mining” morning tea. This simple idea is to recognise those in...

Mannkal

3 December 2020

The intent underpinning Western Australia’s recently passed Work Health and Safety Bill is well placed. Yet goodwill does not necessarily translate to good policy. Judging...

Shane Herbst

2 November 2020

Behind the headline black ink in Ben Wyatt’s 2020 state budget is an indulgent and self-interested fiscal stimulus. Ben Wyatt’s $1.2-billion budget surplus this year...

Josh Adamson

12 October 2020

In a world of disruption, automation and change, versatility and resilience are key. The workforce our next generation faces is a vastly different landscape to...

Shane Herbst

10 September 2020

WA infrastructure needs long-term reform, not short-sighted stimulus Most economists understand the role of infrastructure is quite simple; it connects markets and decreases transaction costs....

Josh Adamson

1 September 2020

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