The Joe Walker Podcast

Well-researched interviews on ideas, technology, and policy. (Plus a recurring series on Australian public policy.)

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Every guest on The Joe Walker Podcast

116 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Chris Joye

   The Price Of Uncertainty - Chris Joye · 2 episodes

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   Danielle Wood

   How Can Australia Get a Piece of the AI Action? — Danielle Wood · Jun 2026

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   David Hirshleifer

   Rational Minds Part 4: The Blind Leading The Blind - David Hirshleifer · Dec 2020

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   David Tuckett

   On Radical Uncertainty, "Phantastic Objects", And Blowing Bubbles - David Tuckett · Oct 2019

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   Glyn Davis

   Cabinet is Australia's Operating System — Here's How It Works (Glyn Davis & Terry Moran) · Dec 2025

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   Graeme Davison

   Marvellous Melbourne And Australia's Darkest Depression — Graeme Davison · May 2021

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   Greg Kaplan

   Australia’s ‘Great Stagnation’: Everything You Need to Know About The Productivity Crisis — Greg Kaplan & Michael Brennan · Aug 2025

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   Harry Crane

   The Shape Of Probability - Harry Crane · May 2018

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   Ian Macfarlane

   The Rise And Fall Of Monetary Policy - Ian Macfarlane · 2 episodes

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    Ian Mulheirn
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    Janet Egan

    The Geostrategic Case for Compute in Australia — Janet Egan [Compute Series] · Aug 2026

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    John Hewson

    Policy In An Age Of Politics — John Hewson · May 2021

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    Judith Brett

    Judith Brett — How a Benthamite Political Culture Shaped Australia's Electoral System [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE] · Mar 2025

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    Kate McClymont

    Lifting The Veil On Sydney's Crime And Skulduggery - Kate McClymont · Sep 2019

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    Ken Henry

    Ken Henry — What Killed the Reform Era? [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE] · 2 episodes

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    Kevin Rudd

    Coronavirus, Covert Influence, And Cold War II - Kevin Rudd · 3 episodes

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    Lucy Turnbull

    Lucy Turnbull — Urbanism, YIMBYism, and Solutions to Australia's Housing Crisis (Bonus Live Episode) · May 2024

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    Mark Cully

    "Bigger and Different": The Six Decades That Remade Australia — Mark Cully [Immigration Series] · May 2026

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    Martha Olney

    The Roaring Twenties And The Birth Of Consumer Credit - Martha Olney · Dec 2020

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    Martin Parkinson

    "We've built an economy that requires 2 million temporary migrants" — Martin Parkinson [Immigration Series] · May 2026

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    May Samali

    Where Venture Capital Meets Social Purpose - May Samali · Jun 2018

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    Michael Brennan
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    Mike Pezzullo

    How Australia Actually Selects and Integrates Migrants — Mike Pezzullo [Immigration Series] · May 2026

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    Ole Peters

    Ergodicity — Ole Peters · Aug 2021

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    Patrick Weller

    "Just because I consulted doesn't mean I didn't dominate": How prime ministers really govern — Patrick Weller · Jun 2026

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    Peter Costello

    Australia's last great act of economic courage — Peter Costello · Nov 2025

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    Peter Tulip

    Peter Tulip — What Will It Actually Take to Solve the Housing Crisis? [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE] · Mar 2025

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    Piet Eichholtz

    Housing Bubble Week: Lessons From Amsterdam's 'Gentlemen's Canal' - Piet Eichholtz · May 2019

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    Richard Butler

    Richard Butler — Nuclear Diplomacy at the End of History · Nov 2024

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    Richard Holden

    Richard Holden & Steven Hamilton — How Australia Gets It Done [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE] · 2 episodes

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    Sam Roggeveen

    Sam Roggeveen — Why the US Won't Fight China for Dominance (and What it Means for Australia) [Aus. Policy Series - LIVE] · Apr 2025

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    Steve Hamilton
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    Steven Hamilton
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    Tim Nelson

    AI Factories in the Outback — Tim Nelson [Compute Series] · Oct 2026

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    Timo Henckel

    Housing Bubble Week: A Philosophy Of Bubbles - Timo Henckel · May 2019

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    Zac Gross

    2025 Retrospective — A Listener (Zac Gross) Interviews Me · Dec 2025

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