After Neoliberalism / John Quiggin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Quiggin, John, author.

Series:

Global thinkers series.

Global Thinkers Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neoliberalism.

Australia--Economic policy.

Australia.

Australia--Economic conditions--1945-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (206 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Canberra, ACT : ANU Press, [2024]

Summary:

Since the early 1980s, Australian economic policy has been dominated by the ideology of neoliberalism (also known as 'economic rationalism'), including policies of privatisation, financial deregulation and micro-economic reform.

Contents:

List of tables

Table 1.1 Relative GDP per capita (USA=100)

Table 1.2 OECD per capita GDP levels (in 1975 $US) and rankings

Table 1.3 Projections of GDP (1981)

Table 1.4 Masculinity ratios 1870–1930

Table 5.1 Effective rates of protection (%) 1971–91

Table 5.2 Estimates of welfare cost of protection (% of GDP)

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

1. White trash of Asia?

2. The evolution of neoliberalism

3. Neoliberalism in Australia

4. Privatisation and nationalisation in the 21st century

5. Looking back on micro‑economic reform: a sceptical viewpoint

6. What have we learned from the Global Financial Crisis?

7. The lost golden age of productivity growth?

8. Financial markets: masters or servants?

9. Basic or universal? Pathways for a universal basic income

10. The case for a four-day standard working week

Afterword

Index Generated by AI.

Notes:

Includes index.

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ISBN:

9781760466527

1760466522

OCLC:

1434597367

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access