Reflections on the work of Professor Bruce Chapman AO FASSA
This page presents two articles about the work of Professor Medhi Krongkaew from the Thai National Institute of Development Administration. Article 1. Bruce Chapman and his 'Special Public Arrangement' (SPA) Economics Article 2. Bruce Chapman and I, and our Income-Contingent Student Loan Scheme for Thailand By Professor Medhi Krongkaew School of Development Economics, National Institute [...]
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80th anniversary of the HMT Dunera – reflections of Professor Leon Mann AO FASSA
September 2020 marked the 80th anniversary of the arrival in Australia of the HMT (Hired Military Transport) Dunera, dispatched from Britain in 1940, carrying approximately 2,500 so-called “enemy aliens. The Dunera arrived in Port Melbourne on September 3, 1940 – 12 months after World War 2 broke out in 1939 – and most of the “enemy […]
Tipping Point: History answers
Answers for Tipping Point:History, the new quiz inspired by the Social Sciences. 1. Athens and Sparta 2. Two-thirds of the Athenian population died of the plague. 3. The Spanish Flu did not originate in Spain, though news coverage of it did. During World War I, Spain was a neutral country with a free media that […]
