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Finishing the Job: Real-World Policy Solutions in Health, Housing, Education and Transport
Gans, Joshua, King, Stephen
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Description for Finishing the Job: Real-World Policy Solutions in Health, Housing, Education and Transport
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
Medicare and hospital costs, housing, education and transport are the big issues of the day for many Australians. Why do health insurance premiums keep rising while health services decline? How can today's young families afford to buy decent homes when the cost of housing has risen so steeply? Is it possible to ensure that children get a good education, regardless of where they go to school? How can we commute from home to work without paying a small fortune? The one thing many voters agree on is that governments of all stripes could do a better job of solving these ... Read more
Medicare and hospital costs, housing, education and transport are the big issues of the day for many Australians. Why do health insurance premiums keep rising while health services decline? How can today's young families afford to buy decent homes when the cost of housing has risen so steeply? Is it possible to ensure that children get a good education, regardless of where they go to school? How can we commute from home to work without paying a small fortune? The one thing many voters agree on is that governments of all stripes could do a better job of solving these ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522851465
SKU
V9780522851465
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Ref
99-3
About Gans, Joshua, King, Stephen
Joshua Gans is Foundation Professor of Management (Information Economics) at the Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne, where he has lectured on microeconomics, competition and contracting issues since 1996. He has a PhD from Stanford University, and in 2001 co-founded the economic consulting group, CoRE Research. Stephen King is a Commissioner with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Prior to ... Read more
Reviews for Finishing the Job: Real-World Policy Solutions in Health, Housing, Education and Transport
'Economic reform and respect for social objectives can go hand in hand. It just takes a more rigorous economic approach that thinks beyond reform rhetoric.' Joshua Gans and Stephen King