If you are trying to swim up a flowing river, you have to swim faster than the current. Farmers face a similar problem in trying
read moreThe history of economic thought sounds like a dry and dusty topic, but I think it is actually quite interesting. I recently read a very
read moreI have referred previously to the very public debate about the so-called “hockey stick”, a central feature of the most recent report of the Intergovernmental
read morePeople often say that preventing a problem is better than curing it or living with it. When you look closely at a particular problem, the
read moreThis week I consider how economics can contribute constructively in an organisation dealing with agriculture, natural resources or the environment. How can economics particularly help?
read more“Until recently, conventional thinking on salinity was fairly simple – more perennial plants, less salinity,” says Dr Tom Nordblom of CRC Salinity and New South
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