This two-volume collection brings together the first 56 Joseph Fisher Lectures in economics and commerce, presented at the Adelaide University every other year since 1904.
Funds for the Lectures, together with a medal for the top accounting student each year, were kindly provided by a 1,000 endowment to the University by the prominent Adelaide businessman Joseph Fisher in 1903.
The Lectures address a wide range of Australian economic issues, in addition to numerous international econom.