Centre for Independent Studies
Advocacy Group and Research Institution
We need hospital beds, not super clinics...plans of politicians who, as the Bennett report shows, often get the prescription terribly wrong. Jeremy Sammut is a research fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies. His report, Like the Curate's Egg: a market-based response and... In this article: Medicare, Australia, Waste, and Centre for Independent Studies |
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The Australian | November 19, 2009
Crash the glass floor
...women begin to weigh in with their own warnings about women crashing back through the glass floor. Jessica Brown is a policy analyst at the Centre for Independent Studies. COMPETITIVE pressures in mortage lending will be enough to constrain...
In this article: Alexandra Shulman, Australia, Britain, Glass ceiling, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Daily Mail, and British Vogue
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The Australian | November 17, 2009
Some kids really need to be rescued
AS a researcher your gut always churns when you are about to release a new report, but when the Centre for Independent Studies published my report on child protection earlier this year, it was something else again. This report argued that...
In this article: Australia, Best interests, Ideology, Church of Scientology, CIS, and Kevin Rudd
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The Australian | November 17, 2009
Doomsayer does his dough
...$44,000 in forgone capital gains on his former unit. Stephen Kirchner is a research fellow with the economics program at the Centre for Independent Studies. MACQUARIE'S executive pay packages may replace options with shares tied to...
In this article: Steve Keen, Macquarie Bank, Sydney, and Department of Defence
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 12, 2009
Educators divided on publishing school league tables
...to publish, just as it is restricted in issues such as defamation or to protect children.'' Jennifer Buckingham, a research fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies and the author of two books on school education, was in favour of...
In this article: University of Technology Sydney
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TIME | November 09, 2009
China Woos Africa -- and Not Just for Its Resources
...take note: China has a plan to seize the advantage should the African consumer take flight. Lee is the foreign policy research fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney and a visiting fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington
In this article: Africa, China, Beijing, India, Coca-Cola, and Kenneth Marende
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Sydney Morning Herald - National | November 05, 2009
Thanks for your time, Clarke and other Kiwis: home calls
...looked back. ''It's a forever thing. With all honesty, we do have a better life here,'' she said. Last night, the economic think tank the Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) held a forum in Sydney called ''Flight of the Kiwi to...
In this article: Australia, New Zealand, Sydney, New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, CIS, Tax, and Ralph Norris
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The Australian | November 05, 2009
Rudd fails to court New Delhi
...Australia remains relevant, active and influential in Asia, rather than on its sidelines. John Lee is a foreign policy fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies. His paper, The Importance of India: Restoring Sight to Australia's...
In this article: New Delhi, India, Kevin Rudd, China, Asia, Beijing, Australia, US, and Manmohan Singh
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The Australian | November 02, 2009
Hale and hearty, say their parents
...most in need of health interventions are forgotten. Sara Hudson is a policy analyst with the indigenous affairs research program at the Centre for Independent Studies. From here you can use the Social Web links to save Hale and hearty,...
In this article: Australia, Rheumatic fever, Otitis media, Trachoma, Scabies, and Jenny Macklin
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The Australian | October 19, 2009
National's Broken Promises
...a part-time work test on the domestic purposes benefit. Australia introduced work-testing in 2006 and a report released by the Centre for Independent Studies last week shows that the number of Parenting Payment (Single) recipients has...
In this article: Beneficiary, Unemployment, Maori Television Service, TVNZ, and Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | October 11, 2009
Banking regulation can work - we are the proof
...them, but let's call them libertarians. They are well represented in Australia by Melbourne's Institute of Public Affairs and Sydney's Centre for Independent Studies. The unyielding opinions of their academic acolytes can be seen most days...
In this article: Inflation, Ideology, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Institute of Public Affairs, Anxiety, Telstra, and US Federal Reserve
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The Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) is a libertarian think tank founded in April 1976 by Executive Director Greg Lindsay. The CIS is one of a number of Australian think tanks, and is one of six recognised by the National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) in Tokyo, Japan. In 2005, it also opened offices in New Zealand.
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