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The Albanese government has something of an embarrassment of intellectual riches, with no less than three of its MPs holding PhDs in economics. Two of them, Andrew Charlton and Andrew Leigh, are also prolific authors with at least a dozen books between them.

The agencies responsible for macroeconomic policy have hitched their wagon to Anglo-American economics

A new Conservative prime minister has been picked in the UK, with Liz Truss gearing up to sift through the dispatch boxes and state papers. But her arrival at 10 Downing Street following Boris Johnson's resignation comes at a time of major strife in Britain, with a cost of living…

Liz Truss taking the reins is just the latest development in Britain's descent into government by the very worst, writes Neal Curtis

Britain's next Prime Minister has said she will announce cost of living help this week, but after attacking 'handouts' and 'Gordon Brown economics', what does she have in the locker?

President again pledges to be ‘most pro-union president’ in history during speech in Milwaukee

Concepts of free trade, financial freedom, and privatisation are not the right solutions for India’s citizens

Liz Truss is likely to be the next Prime Minister - and has said she'll announce cost of living help this week. But after she attacked 'handouts' and 'Gordon Brown economics', what does she have left in the locker?

New Economics Foundation sets out proposals for government to pay for gas and electricity use up to a limit

Despite government-mandated education, too many Indians remain unable to read and write. It’s time to revisit the policies.

Whether pumping petrol or fouling streams, sometimes environmental regulations make it just seem easier to go with the flow.