Entries Tagged as 'The Airport Economist'
From Rio to Freo – The Airport Economists hits the samba trail in Brazil
April 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Publications
At the chalk face – Brazil and Australia united in education
March 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Other Posts
When I went to the University of Adelaide, I received a stroke of luck. Under the Colombo plan which enabled South East Asian students to get scholarships to Australian Universities, the grand old man of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, sent a number of very bright Singaporean students, who were meant to go to Oxford to […]
The Airport Economist
March 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Publications
Australian exporters conquering global markets Did you know that Australia is helping Singapore ‘be creative’ to address its imbalance of ballet dancers to engineers and that there is a Transylvanian Cricket Club full of Aussies in Romania? Or that Israeli youngsters are crazy for Tim Tams and the French are buying Billabong board shorts in […]
How to win the next election: The Airport Economist’s guide to the electorate
March 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Other Posts
The Labor leadership tussle is focussing the minds of local political pundits but at the end of the day, whoever leads the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and the current Government will have to woo the Australian electorate at large come Election Day due in 2013 or maybe even this year. Over coming months you will […]