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In the wake of the deregulation of the financial sector in Australia in the 1980s and 1990s the life insurance industry …
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, this presumption does not necessarily carry over to payment systems. Thus, there is a case for the regulation of payment … regulation has a number of advantages over generic antitrust regulation. …
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Government to examine the contribution that national reform of building regulation has made and further reform could make to the … progress in reducing regulatory differences across jurisdictions and in basing the Building Code of Australia to performance … in reform of building regulation and to negotiate a new Intergovernmental Agreement. The agreement would clarify the …
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This paper uses the model developed by Jorion and Schwartz (1986) to test whether the Australian capital market is segmented from or integrated into the world capital market. Using industry portfolio data for the period 1974 to 1992, we examine whether the Australian market was segmented from...
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to deny access by Singapore-based carriers to the Pacific Route between Australia and the US. It is argued that a …
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This paper examines the development of Australian corporate bond issuance since the early 20th century, based on a new unit-record dataset that we have compiled. Issuance trends have changed significantly over the past century as bond markets have become more diverse, sophisticated and globally...
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Some countries’ financial systems have undergone significant changes in response to the global financial crisis. While Australia’s financial system also experienced a variety of pressures and changes as a result of the crisis, the overall effect was much less severe than in some...
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Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators 2003 highlights the marked disparities between Indigenous and other Australians. While not the first report to assemble data on the social or economic status of Indigenous people, it is distinguished by the strategic framework within which the...
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