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Cutting unemployment will require an extra $70 to $90 billion in...

By Brendan Coates, Grattan Institute; Matthew Cowgill, Grattan Institute, and Tony Chen, Grattan Institute After managing the first stage of the COVID-19 crisis so effectively,...
Business + Economy
5
minutes
Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia was never going to last

By Warren Staples, RMIT University; Andrew Linden, RMIT University, and Mariano L.M. Heyden, Monash University Ever since Australia’s two airline policy of regulated competition was...
Business + Economy
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minutes
house rental

What if I can’t pay my rent? These are the options...

By Mark Giancaspro, University of Adelaide and David Brown, University of Adelaide You’ve lost income because of the coronavirus crisis and finding it hard to...
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minutes
cafe restaurant | Photo by Kate Trifo on Unsplash

Which jobs are most at risk from the coronavirus shutdown?

Jeff Borland, University of Melbourne The immediate impact of the coronavirus shutdown is striking in its magnitude, its speed and its concentration on a small...
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3
minutes
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Coronavirus could spark a revolution in working from home. Are we...

By Libby Sander, Bond University Imagine your employer asking you to work from home until further notice. As COVID-19 continues to spread, this seems an...
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minutes
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Some routines not to break if coronavirus means working from home

By Paula Brough, Griffith University The precautions taken by some employers over the coronavirus mean you may find yourself working from home, some for the...
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minutes