1 April 2020

Europe's dividend ban haunts Australian investors

Dr Stephen Kirchner

Comments made by USSC director of trade and investment Stephen Kirchner appear in this article published by The Australian Financial Review.

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Dr Stephen Kirchner
Dr Stephen Kirchner was Director of the International Economy Program at the United States Studies Centre until April 2022. He is a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute in Canada, where he has contributed to research projects comparing public policies in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Previously, he was an economist with the Australian Financial Markets Association, where he worked on public policy issues relating to the efficient and effective functioning of Australian financial markets and Australia’s position as a regional and international financial centre.

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