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Emertius Professor, University of Tasmania

Whichever way you look at it, Australian rules football makes a clear difference for the better in people’s lives. AAP/Joe Castro

August 16, 2016

Back to the future: has the AFL lost its community?

Jonathan West, University of Tasmania

In their hearts, everyone associated with the AFL knows the decline in the community is real.

The International Monetary Fund estimates that Australia’s houses are overvalued by around 10%. AAP/Paul Miller

May 3, 2016

Australia’s soaring housing costs signal need for a new economic consensus

Tom Bentley, RMIT University and Jonathan West, University of Tasmania

Ballooning borrowing to invest in the housing market is impeding investment in the real economy, holding back investment in skills and jobs, and driving up inequality.

If Tasmania is broken, maybe it’s because Tasmanians have no reason to fix it. Gary Sauer-Thompson

February 6, 2013

Obstacles to progress: what’s wrong with Tasmania, really?

Jonathan West, University of Tasmania

Is Tasmania at a tipping point? Over the next two weeks The Conversation, in conjunction with Griffith REVIEW and the University of Tasmania, is publishing a series of provocations. Our authors ask where…

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