Kenneth Davidson
Kenneth Davidson has been writing for the Age on economics and public policy since 1974. He was winner of the Walkley award for best news story in 1977 and National Press Club/Ford Australia Award for Canberra Press Gallery Journalist of the Year in 1980. He remains a committed Keynesian and opponent of economic rationalism. In his spare time he is co-editor of Dissent magazine.
Focus on sovereign debt distorts policy response
Kenneth Davidson The battle between the Keynesians and the economic rationalists, is being fought in a post-GFC world.
Campaign focus on aspirational and apathetic voters
Kenneth Davidson In all elections, voters can be divided into two groups: those who know who they are going to vote for before the campaign starts and those who don't.
Quick action averts major meltdown
Kenneth Davidson It's time to move on to the long-term problems besetting our economy.
