Rising trade frictions over the past decade have sparked urgent questions about their long-term impact on global economies.

Paul Oslington is Vice-President (NSW) of the Economic Society of Australia, and Professor of Economics and Dean of Business at Alphacrucis College Controversy surrounding the use of economic ...

John Foster has received funding from the Australian Research Council for modelling the impacts of renewable energy on the electricity sector and the wider economy Liam Wagner receives funding from ...

Background Hand-rolling tobacco (HRT) remains more affordable than factory-made (FM) cigarettes in the UK, which could ...

Poverty is not an inevitable fate. It is a choice — and a very expensive choice — that, unfortunately, the more privileged often make on behalf of the less fortunate. Globally almost a billion people ...

Treasury secretary Steven Kennedy has said his department had very little input into the modelling underpinning the federal government's plan for net zero. Treasury officials provided "broad" advice ...

NOMPU SIZIBA: The South African economy has been performing at sub-par levels for over a decade now. In recent years the idea of growing above 1% has been a fantasy. Unemployment levels remain very ...

The pledge and review approach formalized in the Paris Agreement requires a well-functioning transparency regime. Given the discretion left with national governments on the form of their mitigation ...

New economic modelling shows most Victorian regions will see strong employment and economic growth if Australia transitions to a fully net zero economy. The analysis shows with net zero emissions the ...

In a landmark achievement for South Africa's economy and the future of policy and strategy-making, 18 professionals from the civic, public, and private sectors have successfully graduated from the ...

This publication was prepared by the Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Global Practice of the World Bank by a team led by Giovanni Ruta. The other authors of the report are Justin Andrew ...

The twin defining challenges of our century are overcoming poverty and managing climate change. If we can tackle these issues together, we will create a secure and prosperous world for generations to ...