Case Studies

Case Studies On this page we look at the racing history of individual dogs in Western Australia. Injuries to greyhounds on racetracks are commonplace. Over the course of a greyhound’s racing career, they will incur injuries of various types, ranging from  minor muscle...
Life Saving Injury Scheme Scrapped

Life Saving Injury Scheme Scrapped

Blog Life Saving Injury Scheme Scrapped In 2019, in a bid to curb the number of greyhound deaths associated with greyhound racing in Western Australia, Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) introduced a scheme to provide financial contributions towards the...
Economist’s review of the IER Report

Economist’s review of the IER Report

Blog Economist’s review of the IER Report We posted about the misleading RWWA funded IER report on greyhound racing in WA. Economist Sebastian Broadhurst reviewed the report and found that the WA IER racing industry report presents a series of misleading assertions...
Economic misinformation fuels the WA Greyhound Industry

Economic misinformation fuels the WA Greyhound Industry

Blog Economic misinformation fuels the WA Greyhound Industry ​Generous taxpayer subsidies and a close relationship with Australia’s last state-owned betting Agency allows Western Australia’s greyhound racing industry to persist. This is despite declining popularity...