OPINION: It’s unsettling to have a billionaire amateur deciding national energy policy - especially when it means overturning the core principles of the National Electricity Market. https://t.co/bLrDRivJ02
@Bowenchris@AngusTaylorMP Bad modelling doesn’t mean a policy is also bad. Reputex is making out that their error is a difference in methodology. It’s not. It’s an error. Move on.
New report by @frontierasia and Prof Andrew Macintosh, ANU: stopping native forestry in Southern NSW would produce net economic benefit of approx $60m, while reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by almost 1 million tonnes (Mt) per year.
https://t.co/3DrchT9X32
#ausecon#auspol
OPINION: Will reliance on technological change lead to the required emission reductions? This former believer in a carbon tax says yes, writes @frontierasia's Danny Price. https://t.co/bQRi8wWjTj
OPINION: Will reliance on technological change lead to the required emission reductions? This former believer in a carbon tax says yes, writes @frontierasia's Danny Price. https://t.co/bQRi8wWjTj
To realise a #policy vision of greener cities and change our future #urban landscapes, we need to treat green infrastructure in the same way we treat traditional physical ‘grey’ infrastructure. Read our latest bulletin.
#economics#infrastructure#ausecon
https://t.co/EruUi9HGwI
Our new bulletin Market Power Misdiagnosed looks at claims of market gouging by generators in the National Electricity Market following the closure of Hazelwood Power Station.https://t.co/9I2rNIuSvS #auspol#ausecon#nem#energyeconomics
The government announced a "solution'' to a problem they created - scaring off investors with their big stick. Now they want taxpayers to thank them for putting their hand into the taxpayers pocket! Genius! #auspol Delivering affordable and reliable power https://t.co/BZLKo8gFex
Biggus stickus: implications of the Federal Government's 'Big Stick' Legislation - Frontier Economics https://t.co/8aPRu4v4Lx #energy#policy#auspol#ausecon
A gap remains between the Coalition Government and Labor ambitions for emissions reductions. See the new briefing from @frontierasia - Price impacts of deeper emissions cuts - Frontier Economics https://t.co/qFxIZGIn9m #ausecon#auspol#economics#energypolicy#NEG #
Could Modern Monetary Theory deliver on its promises? A new briefing from @frontierasia examines the theory and assesses whether it could be a realistic policy option. #ausecon#economics#publicpolicy#MMT https://t.co/AGuddTXbT4