Greens plan to flood economy with ‘free’ dead-end uni degrees

Sunday 29 April 2018

MB has long decried Australia’s failed demand-driven university system, which uncapped the number of university places, thereby driving a massive oversupply in university enrolments and graduates:

Leading to poor employment outcomes, despite the massive cost to both the Budget as well as university students:

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.