Is The Australian “Fair Go” Broken?

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog

Jul 11 2024 | 00:15:36

00:00 / 00:15:36

Show Notes

When I landed in Australia in 1995, I was immediately struck by the concept of a “fair-go” being right at the heart of the Australian psyche. But more recently it appeared to me that this was becoming something of a myth, as inequality and poverty started to expand and impinge on people who previously were able to get on, buy and house, and enjoy the Australian dream. The Productivity Commission just released a research paper titled “Fairly equal? Economic mobility in Australia” and make the point that Inequality is a serious concern when people at the bottom of the income […]

Other Episodes

Episode

January 13, 2020 • 00:27:37

Titanium Squared – A Tarric Brooker Conversation! [Podcast]

I discuss the latest with Journalist Tarric Brooker, who uses the handle @AvidCommentator on Twitter. .. lots to pick apart… Share this:EmailPrintTwitterFacebookLinkedInReddit

Episode 0

May 29, 2020 • 00:30:47

Banking On The Edge - The DFA Daily 29 May 2020 [Podcast]

The latest edition of our finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour.

Episode 0

October 11, 2021 • 00:51:56

Its Edwin's Monday Evening Property Rant! [Podcast]

The latest from our Property Insider. Real Estate Agents becoming cops? Listing set to rise? 40% defective units, and how to grow long carrots....