Health

Australia’s high tobacco taxes have created a massive price wedge fuelling a thriving black market, yet its new tobacco and vape tsar doesn’t see a problem.

The Albanese government’s move to restrict NDIS eligibility reflects the inevitable economics of subsidising demand and muting price signals.

Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme is a bloated mess. Can it be salvaged?

Here’s some of what I’ve been reading from outside Australia recently, along with a few short thoughts on each. The trilemma of social media age limits # The Albanese government’s social media age limits— a bad idea based on junk science—will be in place by the end of 2025.

Would you choose cheaper medicines today, or incentives for innovation that could save millions of lives in the future?