Changing Fortunes
A History of the Australian Treasury
$49.43
- Paperback
526 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2019
Summary
Treasury has been at the centre of every major economic policy issue the Australian Government has faced, its role evolving from the government’s bookkeeper at Federation in 1901 to the economic policy advising agency it is today.
Throughout its history Treasury has been a robust and stable institution with a consistent market-oriented economic framework - but its policy influence has waxed and waned. It has supported reformist Treasurers such as Keating and Costello, and been a voice…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522873887 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 052287388X |
| Author: | Paul Tilley |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 526 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 804g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Paul Tilley
Paul Tilley worked as an economist in and around Treasury for thirty-two years until his retirement in 2016. He worked at senior levels in all parts of Treasury, as well as in other key agencies such as the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, the Treasurer’s Office and the OECD. He is a visiting fellow at the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at the Australian National University, teaches a tax policy course at the University of Melbourne, and is involved in a number of non-government organisations.
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