Evatt Journal Vol. 13
Vol. 13, No. 7
News & views
'International competitiveness'
Dangerous neo-mercantilist nonsense, says Ken Henry. More →
Smallest increase in statistical history reports the AIHW. More →
It's bad for mental health, submit Australia's psychologists. More →
Company tax rorts, fiscal policy, consciousness, and the gender gap. More →
Tony Evans raises some cuts you might not have heard about. More →
Editorial
Feature: Legends of egalitarianism
Charlie Ward comes full circle in search of his father. More →
The life & work of Russel Ward
John Hirst surveys the author of the classic work on Australian egalitarianism. More →
Vol. 13, No. 6
News & views
Bill Shorten outlines the government's greatest hits so far. More →
Budget fuels financial discomfort
Smallest increase in statistical history reports the AIHW. More →
Tanya Plibersek launches Wayne Swan's memoir. More →
Stiglitz: the price of inequality
Watch the Sydney Town Hall talk by Joseph Stiglitz. More →
NEW PAPERS
Has Australia arrived at a turning-point, asks Frank Stilwell. More →
Australia's egalitarian ethos is endangered, warns Andrew Leigh. More →
Redressing inequality — 125 years ago
Christopher Sheil recalls an old war, when Australia saved the day. More →
Vol. 13, No. 5
Public opinion
Oxfam finds that 79 per cent of Australians think the rich have too much power. More →
Inequality: from the Evatt archives
Australian egalitarianism in retreat
Frank Stilwell outlines the general arguments. More →
Hugh Stretton recalls the history of liberal protest. More →
Fred Argy's agenda for restoring equal opportunity. More →
Martha Nussbaum discusses the enduring significance of John Rawls. More →
Barbara Pocock highlights the collision between work and life. More →
John Densmore tells the remarkable story of commercial resistance by the Doors. More →
Vol. 13, No. 4
News & views
NSW Liberals recycle privatisation. More →
Groundhog day: electricity privatisation
Australian literature: now it's becoming childish, notes Nick Dyrenfurt. More →
In the wake of the budget, another assault. More →
Full text of Bill Shorten's budget reply. More →
Feature: inequality
The more inclusive the economy, the less elusive the gains, says the IMF. More →
Piketty points to distribution, Marx to production, explains Russell Jacoby. More →
Vol. 13, No. 3
News & views
Australia's rich are on a roll
Australia's top incomes have surged, reports the OECD. More →
Lord Abbott is a wrecker, says Sally McManus. More →
Feature: the budget & the big picture
Editorial: The United States of Australia?
More like Mexico, says the Evatt Foundation. More →
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Christopher Sheil reviews Thomas Piketty's blockbuster. More →
Vol. 13, No. 2
News & views
Inequality - Thomas Piketty, the book of the moment
Papers
Australia’s foreign policy today
Tanya Plibersek presents the 2014 Evatt lecture. More →
How do we reconcile free speech with racial tolerance, asks Tim Soutphommasane. More →
Feminism: yesterday, today, and tomorrow
Penny Wong addresses the Jessie Street Trust. More →