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Dom Talimanidis
How Entrepreneurs Fuel Creative Destruction
This article from the January 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Ian Mence Fellow for Entrepreneurship at the IPA, Dom Talimanidis. In 1983, Peter Drucker wrote ‘it is [Joseph] Schumpeter who will shape the thinking and inform the questions on economic policy for the rest of this century, if not the next thirty or fifty years.’ George Gilder would agree.
Richard Allsop
The Post-Ideology Premier
This article from the January 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Research Fellow at the IPA, Richard Allsop. There is no doubt that Nick Greiner was one of the best premiers of any Australian state in the second half of the twentieth century. The New South Wales Government he led from 1988 to 1992 introduced a range of worthwhile
Julie Novak
Taking Freedom Seriously
This article from the January 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Research Fellow at the IPA, Julie Novak. One of the great legacies of Western Civilisation has been the emergence of the philosophical doctrine of liberalism (sometimes referred to today as libertarianism). The evolution of the key philosophical themes of liberalism, warts and all, is the subject of an
Chris Berg
Capitalism In Ancient Rome
This article from the January 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Director of Policy at the IPA, Chris Berg. Enthusiasts of Ancient Roman history have long been struck by a peculiar absence. As David Hume wrote, ‘I do not remember a passage in any ancient author, where the growth of a city is ascribed to the establishment of a manufacture.’