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Professor Robert MacCulloch on why Wellington hates economists

March 29, 2022 New Zealand Taxpayers' Union Inc.

The NZ Treasury wants to hire economists who've never studied economics. Join Louis and Professor MacCulloch as they discuss why the public service seems to hate economists, and how ideology is trumping expert knowledge at the Reserve Bank and Treasury, threatening New Zealand's economic stability and quality of life. 

 

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