The first section of this paper briefly rehearses Wallace's Darwinian credentials. The second section outlines Wallace's deprecatory views of orthodox political economy. The third section considers the suggestion that Wallace, despite these views, was nevertheless an "individualist". The fourth...

The paper describes and appraises the campaign against economics that has been conducted through the Australian media since the beginning of the 1990s. This campaign has variously asserted that ‘Economics insinuates selfishness; is an apology for the rule of wealth; is dominated by economic...

It is argued that the history of the Australian Commonwealth Notes Issue Board over the period 1920-1924 is supportive of Friedman's contention that the possibility of a genuinely independent monetary authority is illusory. The Board was created as a genuinely independent monetary authority....