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It’s too early to make a full estimate of the costs of Alfred’s impacts. But previous natural disasters give us a framework for thinking about them.
Australia is the cruise industry’s fourth largest market globally. But it’s a tough place to make profits.
The ACCC has published calculations for two children in care five days a week. More typical is one child in care two days a week. The typical cost is 5% of after-tax income, not 16%
The cost and profits involved in running a medical practice is everyone’s business. It can influence the type of health care you receive.
The rich history of UK consumer culture has been captured in the composition of the ‘basket of goods’ used to measure inflation.
The way most dentists in Australia are paid encourages over-servicing. So how do we know the treatment your dentist recommends is actually necessary?
Widely adopted in the US when pandemic precautions kept people home, telehealth faces a challenge as insurance coverage changes, right when its popularity had surged.
As more and more Americans are laid off, employers have to consider the cost of letting their staff go.
Faced by a sales dip, business owners run quickly into a cash crisis. What can be done?
A closer look into the latest financial numbers of South Africa’s state power utility, Eskom, suggest that it may be in a more vulnerable position than appreciated.
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Consulting Economist; and Senior Research Fellow University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of Nursing, West Virginia University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy, Management and Leadership, West Virginia University
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Professor of Health Economics and Director, Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Associate Professor in Accountancy, Concordia University
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Teaching Focused Lecturer in Econometrics, University of Manchester
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Clinical Professor, University of Sydney
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Adjunct professor and adjunct senior lecturer in tourism management, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor, POLIS@ANU Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Villanova University
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Professorial Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Professor, University of Cape Town
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Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Tshwane University of Technology