Andrew Charlton

Andrew Charlton is the author of Ozonomics and co-author of Fair Trade for All with Joseph Stiglitz. He was the senior economic advisor to former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford University.
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Choosing Between Progress and Planet. Andrew Charlton
Andrew Charlton
Witnessing at first-hand the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Conference and wondering what went wrong, Andrew Charlton realised the truth...
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What We Learned in Copenhagen
Andrew Charlton
At 10.45 p.m. my phone rang. “The Danes are switching to the back-up plan,” a voice said. “Room 20. 11.30 tonight.” I pulled on my suit...
More ...Bitter Fruits: China’s Twelfth Five-Year Plan
Andrew Charlton
Wo Ju depicts a generation trapped between hope and despair. The series was wildly popular because it captured the human dimension of China...
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Too Much Information: Andrew Charlton on Lindsay Tanner’s 'Sideshow'
Andrew Charlton
Recently I had dinner with a group of friends including a well-known political journalist. When I told him I was working my way through the...
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Comment: The Economic Myths of Peter Costello
Andrew Charlton
On 23 September 2004, three days before the launch of his re-election campaign, John Howard visited the marginal seat of Deakin in the...
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