Andrew Leigh

Choosing Openness: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special (eBook, ePUB)

Why global engagement is best for Australia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Across the developed world, global engagement has become a major political fault line. Some say that trade, investment, and immigration are threats rather than opportunities. Global uncertainty, rising inequality, and populism present real challenges to globalists. Choosing Openness argues that Australia's past prosperity has flowed from engaging with the world. An open Australia requires stronger advocacy and smarter policies.

From 1914 to 1945, the world turned inwards, as fear shut down flows of people and goods across national borders. A century later, can we make a better choice?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Australia
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781760143947
• Artikelnr.: 62446391

Autorenporträt

Andrew Leigh is the Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Federal Member for Fenner in the Australian Parliament. Prior to being elected in 2010, Andrew was a professor of economics at the Australian National University. Andrew holds a PhD in public policy from Harvard, having graduated from the University of Sydney with first class honors in Law and Arts. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences, the only parliamentarian to be a fellow of one of the four national academies. In 2011, he received the 'Young Economist Award', a prize given every two years by the Economics Society of Australia to the best Australian economist under forty.