Over the past decade, a large number of low- and lower-middle income ‘frontier economies’ have begun to access international private capital markets to meet fiscal financing needs. In this paper we seek to identify drivers of this trend, identify associated risks, and present policy...

This paper provides a brief summary of taxation arrangements and recent policy developments in Australia. It first provides a brief survey of Australian approaches to tax reform and some of the main influences on that experience. It also provides some specific commentary on recent taxation...

Books reviewed: Wage Dispersion: Why are Similar Workers Paid Differently? by Dale T. Mortensen The Meaning of Militancy? Postal Workers and Industrial Relations, by Gregor Gall Steel Town: The Making and Breaking of Port Kembla, by Erik Eklund New Frontiers of Democratic Participation at Work,...