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Aussienomics

Justin Pyvis

Justin holds a PhD in economics and has 20+ years of policy and investment experience across Australia, NZ, and Hong Kong. These days he’s often found walking cities (jwalk.ing, trying to understand how they work.

It's not that complicated
Industrial Policy Complexity
Australia’s economy lacks complexity, but beware those who spin that into a call for heavy-handed industrial policy.
Corporate welfare is the new black
Energy Industrial Policy
Taxpayers shouldn’t fund uncompetitive battery manufacturing just because politicians want photo ops.
Do oil and gas companies pay enough tax?
Energy Tax
It’s a valid question that deserves better than memes and misleading comparisons masquerading as economic analysis.
The cost of a deportation
Geopolitics Migration
The Albanese government’s Nauru deal is certainly expensive but it may still be worth the premium.
What's the right amount of migration?
Migration
Australia’s migration challenge isn’t numbers alone—it’s whether the government fixes housing, policing, and infrastructure before populists seize the agenda.