Pushing back against celebration of means testing
Things that irked me about an article celebrating means testing.
Entries by Katherine Trebeck
Predistribution: another way to think about tackling inequality
What predistribution offers in terms of building an economic system that gets things right for people and planet the first time around.
Calling out some rubbish on the radio
Calling out the outdated economic orthodoxy that gets parroted without question in the media.
Interview with Regen Melb
Interview with Regen Melbourne about systems change work and keeping going.
Interview with Dan Leverington
Interview with Dan in his 40th edition of Honey Drops. Zooming out to look at the Australian economy: who it’s currently designed for, the alternatives we could have, and why our social fabric relies on a transformation
The Economy We Could Have
This report for The Next Economy, ‘The Economy We Could Have’, asks what our economy is really designed to do, who it is working for, and how it can support people’s wellbeing.
The Next Economy report on heading upstream
Heading Upstream to Tackle the Economic Root Causes introduces foundational concepts that highlight the need for upstream economic change and illustrates how our current economic structures often fall short of serving people and planet.
Editorial for the Environmental Scientist
Can our financial system become the agent of change our planet needs?
Notes from the 2025 Wheelton Family Oration
Summary of the 2025 Wheelton Family Oration for the LMCF
Putting All Our Eggs in One Basket While Dancing Around the Elephant in the Room
Co-authored with Gemma Crawford
