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CEDA Political and Economic Overview 1992

In 1992 Professor Barry Hughes and Professor Ken Wiltshire explored the economic and political overview of Australia.

Contents

 

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Executive summary

1-2

Economic overview: Professor Barry Hughes

  

Major economic points at a glance

3
  • 1991: Negative

3 
  • 1991: Positive

 3 
  • 1992: Prospects   

4

After the bubble - the return of Keynes?

5 
Major economic indicators

8 

Managing economic adjustment

31

Political overview: Professor Ken Whiltshire

 

Retrospect 1991

    37     
The leadership issue

39

Party differences

42

New Federalism

48

Political Advertising

50

Prospects for 1992

51

Read: CEDA Political and Economic Overview: Background white paper no. 13

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