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6 reasons Australians don't trust economists, and how we could do better

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Economics is about organising markets in ways that contribute to social welfare, which means anyone interested in anything from inequality to housing affordability, to health and education systems, or climate change to gender gaps ought to be interested in it.

But economists are far from the most trusted professionals. We...

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