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Do Retail Petrol Prices Rise More Rapidly Than They Fall in Australia’s Capital Cities?

Valadkhani, Abbas - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 2009

This paper examines the long-run and short-run determinants of unleaded petrol prices in Australia’s capital cities …

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The Sustainability of Cotton Production in China and in Australia: Comparative Economic and Environmental Issues

Zhao, Xufu; Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2009

global relevance of China’s and Australia’s cotton industries and compares the structure and other significant features of … globally, in Australia, and in China as indicators of the sustainability of cotton supplies. Some simple economic theory is … of cotton supplies in Australia and China are given particular attention. Some new economic theory is proposed to model …

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Public Debt Sustainability and Management in a Compound Option Framework

Chan-Lau, Jorge A.; Santos, Andre - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010

model is used to analyze the risk profile and sustainability of Australia's public debt under different policies. …

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The impact of securitisation and structural changes of the Australian mortgage markets on bank pricing behaviour

Liu, Benjamin; Skully, Michael - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 1 (2008) 2, pp. 149-167

This paper investigates the impact of securitisation and structural changes of the Australian mortgage market on bank pricing behaviour. Since the mid-1990s, securitisation has dramatically increased and, thus, intensified competition between banks and mortgage corporations (new entrants). To...

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Public attitudes to the use of wildlife by Aboriginal Australians: marketing of wildlife and its conservation

Tisdell, Clem; Nantha, Hemanath Swarna - In: International Journal of Green Economics 2 (2008) 1, pp. 108-122

conserve Australia's tropical species, and whether or not they should be allowed to take common as well as endangered wildlife …

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How to reallocate water rights when environmental goals conflict with existing entitlements

Thoyer, Sophie - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 9 (2006) 2, pp. 122-137

created by the protection of instream flows? This paper compares different policy mechanisms in France, Australia and …

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Implementing participatory approaches in formulating regional forest policy

Ananda, Jayanath - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 7 (2004) 4, pp. 398-409

involvement in forest policy-making, particularly focusing on the Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) programme in Australia. The RFA …

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The impact of differences in ambiguity tolerance on accounting standard interpretation: implications and responses

Leung, Edward; Harding, Noel - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 1 (2008) 2, pp. 162-179

Motivated by both the pervasiveness of ambiguity in accounting and the desire to achieve comparability in financial reporting, this study investigates the relationship between different levels of ambiguity tolerance, provisions of accounting standards that might reduce ambiguity and accounting...

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Assessing the role of voluntary environmental management arrangements in agriculture: an Australian perspective

Gunningham, Neil - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 6 (2007) 3, pp. 296-315

In the context of compelling environmental challenges and community environmental expectations, this paper considers the response of Australian agriculture to deficiencies in 'traditional' environmental management. How can the environment be protected while improving economic efficiency for...

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Enhancing the social content of environmental management systems in Australian agriculture

Carruthers, Genevieve; Vanclay, Frank - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 6 (2007) 3, pp. 326-340

Despite criticism that Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) do not address social aspects, a review of the EMS implementation on Australian farms revealed that there were many social dimensions to the EMS. While these were not necessarily explicitly recognised by the farmers, certifiers...

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