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Economics, Environment

30 – Thinking like an economist 8: Putting a value on the environment

13 December, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Now and then I get involved in discussions with non-economists about the potential contribution of economics to improved environmental management. I find that the first

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Music

29 – Elvis Costello and the Imposters, Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia, 5 December 2004

6 December, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Elvis Costello is perhaps music’s greatest and boldest adventurer. From his home base in lyrically brilliant rock music, he makes forays into classical, jazz, country,

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Communication

28 – Radio

29 November, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

I don’t watch much television, but I do listen to a lot of radio. The quality of current affairs and information programs on ABC radio

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Economics

27 – Thinking like an economist 7: Economics and money

22 November, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

People tend to think that economics is primarily about money. I guess it is an understandable mistake, but actually economics is primarily about making decisions

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Environment, Natural resource management

26 – Dryland salinity in Australia

15 November, 200417 December, 2014 by David Pannell13 Min Reading

Dryland salinity is a major problem affecting Australian agriculture. Here is an overview of the main issues, some changes in our understanding of it, and

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Behaviour, Communication, Policy

25 – Targeting agricultural extension to high-impact areas

8 November, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

My colleague Rick Llewellyn has been doing some fascinating work measuring farmers’ knowledge and perceptions, with some radical implications for the technology transfer side of

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