Boyer Lectures - Fast, Smart And Connected: What Is It To Be Human, And Australian, In A Digital World?

The end of the second world war ushered in an era of incomparable economic growth. In the era of post-war reconstruction the world's developed countries would enjoy a 'golden age' of low inflation and full employment. Guided by the theories of John Maynard Keynes, governments became increasingly confident in how to apply macroeconomic policy.