JohnQuiggin

@JohnQuiggin

I'm an economist and blogger at my own site and

University of Queensland
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Joined December 2008
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  1. 22 hours ago

  2. 22 hours ago

    Complaints about university over-enrolment haven't changed since the 1960s ...

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  3. 23 hours ago

    Apparently "wombat crossings" (raised concrete crossings) are a thing, though they are still new enough to be in quotes, most of the time.

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    Aug 23

    . "rurosexual" a failed neologism. Most Ghits to today's story, a handful (c 2004) introduced word. Nil between, AFAICT

  5. Aug 23

    Apparently I don't speak Australian very well (8/10)

  6. Aug 23

    Politicians sidestep the benefits of public debt via

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  7. Aug 23

    Population aging" = "living longer" = "not dying so soon"

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  8. Aug 23

    "Population aging" = "living longer" = "not dying so soon"

  9. Aug 22

    Room for Debate: Handwriting Matters; Cursive Doesn't

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  10. Aug 22

    Handwriting Just Doesn’t Matter

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  11. Aug 21

    . Why we should abandon inflation targeting

    Abandon inflation targeting while we still have time ...
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  12. Aug 21

    Abandon inflation targeting while we still have time ...

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  13. Aug 20

    Blogging gave us everything we love — and hate — about the Web

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  14. Aug 20

    Cross Pollination: Journalists and Economists

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  15. Aug 19

    L.A. Unified targets well-known charter school for possible revocation

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  16. Aug 18

    Justice Department says it will end use of private prisons

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  17. Aug 17

    TURC fails again.

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  18. Aug 15

    The last instalment of my critique of Locke, at Jacobin

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  19. Aug 15

    Against Locke: Part 3

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