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Open Access Australasia

January/February 2025 Newsletter — Open Access Australasia — 

Betsy Phillips

Checking in on the Phoenix Solutions Soap Opera — Betsy Phillips — 

Heidi Li Feldman

A closer look at Dellinger v. Bessent, a case key to understanding Trump’s dictatorial aspirations — Heidi Li Feldman — 
Keep your bearings and know the fight we are in — Heidi Li Feldman — 

Chris Hedges

The Deep State and Trump — Full Interview w/ Jimmy Dore — Chris Hedges — 
Live Q&A Now! Come Join and Ask a Question — Chris Hedges — 
Thank You for 100k Live Q&A Tonight at 7PM ET!  — Chris Hedges — 
Chris Hedges Full Speech at Workers Strike Back Conference — Chris Hedges — 

City Observatory

Rules of thumb put a thumb on the scale — City Observatory — 
Deep flaws pervade IBR traffic modeling — City Observatory — 
If we’re so broke, why are we spending $2 billion to widen a mile of freeway? — City Observatory — 
The Week Observed, February 28, 2025 — City Observatory — 

Notes on the Crisis

Nathan Tankus

Musk In Your Computers: Paul Krugman Interviews Nathan Tankus — Nathan Tankus — Notes on the Crisis — 

The Australia Institute

Insecurity guarantee — The Australia Institute — 
Poll: Trump a greater threat to world peace than Putin or Xi — The Australia Institute — 
“A drowning memory”: the Pacific Island communities fighting for their survival — The Australia Institute — 
Australian gas for Australians first — The Australia Institute — 

Strong Towns

This “Multigenerational Roommate House” Shows How To Heal the Housing Market — Strong Towns — 
These 6 Code Reforms Will Bring More Housing to Your City — Strong Towns — 
NYC’s Congestion Pricing Was Flawed—But Killing It Won’t Fix Traffic — Strong Towns — 
How To Turn 7 Homes Into 28: The South Street Cottages Project — Strong Towns — 
How Atlanta's Parking Requirement Changes Made Housing Development Possible — Strong Towns — 
How Starter Homes Can Shield Cities From the Housing Crisis — Strong Towns — 
2 Challenges That the Strong Towns Movement Faces — Strong Towns — 
The Bottom-Up Revolution Is...Making a Big Impact With Tiny Homes — Strong Towns — 

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Liberty Street Economics

Comparing Apples to Apples: “Synthetic Real‑Time” Estimates of R‑Star — Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Liberty Street Economics — 
Kartik Athreya on His First Year as Research Director of the New York Fed — Federal Reserve Bank of New York — Liberty Street Economics — 

The Claremont Institute

Europe Must Listen to Its People — The Claremont Institute — 
Trump, Departmentalism, and the Judiciary — The Claremont Institute — 

Economic Reform Australia (ERA)

It’s the End of the World and I Don’t Feel Fine — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
In praise of government consumption — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Universities: dead, buried and cremated? — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Building humane alternatives to homo economicus — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Superannuation is complicated — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Trade isn’t money for nothing — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Global EV Sales Have Soared, but Buckle Up for a ‘Weird Moment’ in the U.S. Market — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Busting the ‘natural rate of unemployment’ myth — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Deliberative Democracy — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 
Badly confused trade policy: the story of supply and demand — Economic Reform Australia (ERA) — 

The Equality Trust

Trustee Recruitment — The Equality Trust — 

The Commons Social Change Library

How to Plan a Campaign: Video Series — The Commons Social Change Library — 
Health Equity Narrative House — The Commons Social Change Library — 
Bluesky 101: How-to Guide for Progressives — The Commons Social Change Library — 

Applied MMT

What’s Driving the Market Selloff? A Deep Dive into Bonds, Yields, and the Fed — Applied MMT — 

UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP)

Deconstructing inclusion in DPI: Lessons from measuring real-world DPI deployments — UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) — 
Launching a Community of Practice on DPI Measurement — UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) — 
Creating the Public Sector Capabilities Index — what we have learned, what we are doing, and what… — UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) — 

Per Capita

Welfare and Social Assistance — Per Capita — 
Broadening the Tax Base: What’s possible, sustainable and fair? — Per Capita — 
Lived Experience Panel One: Welfare services — Per Capita —