Agenda, Volume 16, Number 1, 2009

Table of Contents

Editor and Editorial Committee

Two Decades of Murray-Darling Water Management

Abstract
Introduction
A Brief History of Water Management in the Murray-Darling Basin
The river of funding
Transparency, Consistency and Courage
Social Cost of Inaction
Conclusions
References

The new Basel Capital Accord

Abstract
Introduction
The origin of the Capital Adequacy Requirement
The Structure of Basel II
Concerns debated during the development of Basel II
Basel II and the global financial crisis
Conclusions
References

The Paradox of National Water Savings: A Critique of ‘Water for the Future’

Abstract
Introduction
The Policy Context for Federal Intervention
Efficiency and Water
Food Bowl Modernisation and an Integrated National Approach?
Concluding Remarks
References

Peter Karmel: A Tribute


References

Helen Suzman: The Hour Brings Forth the Woman

Government Managing Risk: Income Contingent Loans for Social and Economic Progress


References

Great Depressions of the Twentieth Century

A Report to the Council of Australian Governments

The Economic Analysis of Universities: Strategic Groups and Positioning


References