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A view on the Opposition’s NBN plan

Tagged With: Economics, Media, NBN
April 16, 2013
16Apr
How does the Opposition’s alternative NBN plan stack up? Given anticipated growth rates in data demand, will the speed on offer match the consumer demand? The Centre For Australian Foresight’s Marcus Barber has a chat to ABC Radio’s Annie Gaffney to offer a quick overview.
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Language and Economics

Tagged With: Economics, Foresight Quotient, Linguistics, Ted.com
March 15, 2013
15Mar
What can economists learn from linguists? Behavioral economist Keith Chen introduces a fascinating pattern from his research: that languages without a concept for the future — “It rain tomorrow,” instead of “It will rain tomorrow” — correlate strongly with high savings rates. Read more about Chen’s explorations » Keith Chen’s new research suggests that the language you speak may impact the way you think about your future. Full bio »
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