Government funds are not ‘taxpayer money’ — media and politicians should stop confusing the two
We should stop referring to government funds as 'taxpayer money', writes Associate Professor Jonathan Barrett.
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We should stop referring to government funds as 'taxpayer money', writes Associate Professor Jonathan Barrett.
The reputation of hotels used as quarantine facilities could be irrevocably tarnished, writes Associate Professor Daniel Laufer.
If you can't stop checking work email while you're on holiday you might derive a strong sense of self from your work, writes Associate Professor Dan Caprar and Dr Ben Walker.
Changes need to be made to address water shortages now and in the future, write Dr Julia Talbot-Jones, Sophie O'Brien, and Dr Suzie Greenhalgh.
On the face of it, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is a positive step for cross-border investments, but perhaps we should stop to ask whether the haste with which this is happening will generate equitable and sustainable benefits, suggests Associate Professor Hongzhi Gao, Ivy Guo, and Assistant Professor Monica Ren.