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State Capital: Global and Australian Perspectives

This CLMR research paper examines how core characteristics of the global economy are changing and the implications for Foreign Direct Investment into Australia, especially from China.
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Feed the World? Only If It’s in the National Interest

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Friday, June 28, 2013
The Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee recommends amending the ‘national interest’ test central to Australia's foreign investment regime.

One Man’s Meat as Another Man’s Poison?

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Friday, June 14, 2013
CFIUS review of the largest ever Chinese takeover of a US pork business is underway as the OECD/FAO releases its global agri-trade predictions for the next decade.

A Chilly BREEze For Inward Investment

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013
A 96% fall in large-scale investment in energy and resources in only five years is a massive slide and underscores need for consistent policy in relation to China.

The State in Capitalism

Originally Published: 
Friday, May 24, 2013
Arguments that the activities of sovereign wealth funds are incompatible with free-market capitalism ignore the inherently political nature of markets.

State Capitalism: Views from Berle V in Sydney, May 2013

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Thursday, May 23, 2013
A critical theme at Berle V was state capital and the dynamics of financial regulation and the growing relevance of Chinese corporate and securities law to Western practice and policy.

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