Alan Duncan
Professor Alan Duncan has been director of the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre at Curtin University since 2013, having previously directed the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling at the University of Canberra.
- Opinion
- Population
Are we having the right debate about population growth?
The narrative that our population growth is “too fast” is resurfacing again now, fuelled by concerns about rents, congestion and the cost of living.
- Alan Duncan
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The power of balance: Why Australia can’t afford to drag its feet on gender equity
It’s real money, and it’s being left on the table by organisations that are slow to act.
- Alan Duncan
- Opinion
- Housing crisis
Australia’s housing crisis has been laid bare – and there’s one major factor to blame
This crisis has been years in the making and its consequences are being felt by hundreds of thousands of renters, first home buyers and, increasingly, middle-income earners on good salaries.
- Alan Duncan
- Opinion
- Jobs
Flexible work is a business benefit – and looks like it’s here to stay
There have always been good and bad aspects to part-time work. But its nature has changed significantly recently – and it’s potentially to employees’ benefit.
- Alan Duncan
- Opinion
- Property prices
Can Australia rise to the challenge and deliver 1.2 million new homes?
Five million empty bedrooms while financially precarious home builders face rising costs and departing workers - change is urgent for Australia to house its people.
- Alan Duncan