Modern monetary theory interviews

04 December 2009In this 4-part series of interviews leading modern monetary theory developers Professors Bill Mitchell and Randy Wray talk about their work and how it applies to the operation of fiscal policy.

The following links provide access to the Modern Monetary Theory interviews were recorded on May 29, 2009 at Newcastle, Australia.

The interviewer was Victor Quirk. They are in standard video mp4 format.

Part 1 - 139mb

Part 2 - 130mb

Part 3 - 161mb

Part 4 - 210mb

Noticeboard

22 March 2012

The Attorney-General's Department has launched a new inquiry to explore the scope for reforming Australian contract law. There will be a three-month consultation period.

07 March 2012

In May 2011 the Federal Government announced that the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) would commence operations from 1 July 2012 and that it would initially be responsible for determining the legal status of groups seeking charitable, public benevolent institution, and other not-for-profit (NFP) benefits on behalf of all Commonwealth agencies. 

07 February 2012
The Productivity Commission has been asked to report within 8 months on Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards. The inquiry covers the design of criteria for the selection and ongoing assessment of superannuation funds for nomination as default funds in modern awards.