Arndt's Story: The life of an Australian economist

Abstract

Notes References Index vi 1. Professor Fritz Arndt teaching his beloved chemistry 2. Fritz Arndt, bedecked with honorary medals, sitting for a bronze bust made for the German Chemical Society 3. Heinz and his sister Bettina 4. Heinz holidaying with friends in Viareggio, Italy 1934 and his brother and sister Bettina 5. A young German in Oxford 6. Dapper young man 7.

Academic Economists Writing for the Press: Perils and Rewards

“…It’s evident that Australian academic economists rarely stray into the public sphere because they wish to uphold the Marshallian ethic. Heinz Arndt observed this when he was at the Australian National University in the 1950s (Coleman et al. , 2007).…”

“…It's evident that Australian academic economists rarely stray into the public sphere because they wish to uphold the Marshallian ethic. Heinz Arndt observed this when he was at the Australian National University in the 1950s (Coleman et al, 2007). In contrast, Keynes once suggested academic economists need to ''pluck the day,'' not by pamphlets, but by regular and effective economic commentary in the media in all its forms.…”

Indonesia y su proceso de consolidación como potencia media bajo el periodo presidencial de Joko Widodo (2014-2017) (2017-2019)

“…El comercio exterior se vio afectado por la implementación de regulaciones restrictivas; la deuda externa creció; hubo un incremento de la inflación anual de más del 600%; y como si no fuera poco se encontraba dentro del grupo de los países más pobres del mundo. Además, los problemas como la corrupción, políticas radicales y actitudes represivas dejaron como resultado la pérdida de confianza a nivel nacional e internacional (Coleman. et al, 2007).…”

Page Indefatigable: His Last Years in Public Life

“…54 Page perhaps also owed something to the interest of economic and intellectual figures in the indicative planning then popular in western Europe. 55 The second Menzies Government only toyed with planning: the concept never attracted sufficient support beyond intellectual advocates and defence concerns to become established policy. But no other Australian federal politician of senior standing still pursued economy-wide planning with anything like Page's tenacity or scale of conception.…”