Innovation sparks thoughts of tech giants, inventions and Silicon Valley. While those companies in Cupertino may be good at generating extreme wealth, they’re not so good at spreading it across the communities they benefit from.
Other places do better, particularly Switzerland, Sweden and Austria. What can we learn from them?
Guest:
Neil Lee, Author, Innovation For The Masses: How To Share The Benefits Of The High-Tech Economy
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The move to higher mortgage costs. The value of name and place. Inequality and the reporting of finance
Gigonomics and the Swifties
The next Reserve Bank Governor might be underestimated. She shouldn’t be. The French passion for their pensions. Tax groupthink.
A slowing economy? Debanking financial abusers. Taking on the money launderers.
HECS: Can we fix it?
July 1st changes. Hedging investments against inflation. Why asset managers own the world.
The next Reserve Bank Governor. A global minimum corporate tax. Are top shelf sports stars worth it?
WA and its share of the GST pie. China’s hopes for reserve currency status. The payment system gets an upgrade.
When a perfect storm hits the rental market
Who is the World Bank's new boss? Crunch time for aged care. Insuring against cyber attacks.
Why the Reserve bank wants unemployment to go higher. The case for long term thinking.
Blowout: Mega projects that don't deliver. Spending, cost of living and who's really under pressure
Budget review and budget hits with George Megalogenis and Frank Bongiorno
The US teetering on a catastrophe; inequality in Australia and increasing productivity
The link between economics and Mona Lisa and Wales striding towards a better future
The RBA review and what does full employment look like in Australia
Credit card debt; reducing the fiscal gap and the risky business of insurance
RBA's decision, international banks and a manufacturing revival
Interest rates, university incentives and CPI comparisons
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