Why didn’t someone tell me? (Life has no shortcuts)
23 November 2018 • Ron Manners AO
This is a speech I gave to Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) graduates on November 23, 2018. My educational journey From reading about …
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Let Public Choice Theory solve political puzzles
1 May 2018 • Ron Manners AO
The good news is that an accredited Public Choice Theory course will be available from The University of Notre Dame Australia in Fremantle …
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Superannuation: for better or worse?
5 January 2017 • Ron Manners AO
Superannuation is less than super We have come to the end of another annual round of changes to our super fund which, in …
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Memories of Moscow: The usefulness of public choice theory
15 April 2015 • Ron Manners AO
I've mentioned public choice theory previously and it's a topic that creates considerable interest. Many people ask the same question: why is public …
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Triumphs and tragedies of Australia’s exploration and mining industry: 1960s-2015
30 March 2015 • Ron Manners AO
This history lesson is based on Ron's presentation to Yilgarn Retrospective, a two-day seminar presented by AIG and Geoscientists' Symposia on March 30, 2015. …
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Airport shrines
13 February 2015 • Ron Manners AO
Do you know this old Chinese proverb? I passed through seventeen airports in the last four weeks. And although this proverb was written …
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