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Government and the Economy | BTalk Australia

November 19th, 2008 @ 9:33 am

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Categories: BTalk Australia, Podcasts

Tags: Government, Economics, Nicholas Gruen, Podcasts, Phil Dobbie

(16min 43) The government has tried various techniques for reducing the impact of the global economic crisis, from guaranteeing bank deposits to one-off payouts to encourage spending.

Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Nicholas Guren, Chief Executive of Lateral Economics, about the likely effectiveness or otherwise of these initiatives. What else could the government be doing?

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Phil Dobbie is a broadcaster and businessman with more than 15 years commercial experience across the telecommunications, Internet, tourism, advertising and radio industries. He has held senior marketing and management roles in OzEmail, Telstra and the British Tourist Authority and has been involved in a number of Internet start-ups.
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