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On-Demand Lives: The Rise and Cost of China’s Gig Economy
April 24, 2026

Introduction  With a few clicks, millions of Chinese can earn an income. We are witnessing how technology is redefining the way the next generation of China’s workforce materialises. App-based platforms…

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#Labour Market capitalism and labour China gig economy economic restructuring informal employment
Bombs, Barrels, Black Gold: Why Washington Still Cannot Win
March 22, 2026

Figure 1: U.S.–Iran Relations In the grand chessboard of global energy, Iran’s oil, the so-called “black gold”, has become the focal point of a modern-day rush that transcends markets and…

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#AustralianEconomy #China #Labour Market America Behavioural Economics Finance geopolitics International Relations Iran Oil Trade Trump War World
The $1 Million Visa: America’s Gold Card Gamble
October 8, 2025

For many people, particularly those from less developed countries, the “American Dream” has long symbolized freedom, opportunity and prosperity through hard work and perseverance. Throughout the 20th century, millions of…

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Trump vs Fed: Case for Federal Reserve Independence
September 6, 2025

Introduction Central banks across the globe have been the subject of scrutiny recently, with raging debate surrounding the modern need for their de jure independence. Before his re-election, Trump stated…

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Beyond the Dragon: Australia’s China Trade Dilemma
August 30, 2025

Many economists argue that Australia’s trade relations with China are both its greatest strength and most glaring weakness. Born out of slow beginnings and later cemented as China grew into…

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Unraveling Australia’s Labor Market Puzzle: Challenges and Solutions
October 23, 2023

In an era of unprecedented transformation within Australia's labour market, students and professionals face the challenge of securing their places in a workforce marked by fluctuating demands, dynamic skill requirements,…

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