Recent Posts
- Labor's bid for local control, The Australian
- Advocates of a nanny state assume we are all children, Courier Mail
- Regulating supermarkets does not checkout, Canberra Times
- Carbon market flaws evident, The Australian
- Selling out press for a bit of pork, The Australian
- Indifference to regulatory price rises a problem, Australian Financial Review
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Carbon trading will fail because property rights cannot exist for gases
Economically sustainable markets are built on the back of secure property rights, but because secure property rights cannot exist for greenhouse gases, emissions trading has a structural flaw that will ultimately unravel. In a speech to the Liberal Party’s Menzies … Continue reading
Carbon tax an ever-increasing tariff
From July 1 next year, Australia is going to discover a carbon tax and trade barriers have the same disastrous economic impact. Last Monday, Trade Minister Craig Emerson argued that the introduction of a carbon tax “points to Gillard Labor … Continue reading
