Andrew Leigh

A good education is like a torch. But for too many students, the light of education has gone dark. It's time to close the education gap.

When it comes to companies dominating markets, big isn't always beautiful

Sport shows that fairness and greatness can go together. Wouldn’t it be good if our economy was a fair game too? 

Even before the outbreak of coronavirus, vulnerable Australians were facing a lousy job market. We need to build a fairer society.

Is it fair that the average Australian woman effectively works for a sixth of the year for free?

Since the 1980s, the crime rate has fallen, but the imprisonment rate has nearly doubled. Are we locking up too many people?

The key inequality measures have risen since the early 80's, while union membership has gone down.

There's never been a better time to join a union.

Australia's home ownership rate is down to a 60-year low. There are at least four walls keeping people from entering.

We shouldn't be sheepish about talking tax - progressive tax systems are a proven tool to combat rising income and wealth inequality.