Mining Boom-tish
The first episode of The Australia Institute’s exciting new podcast series Follow The Money looks at the economics behind Australia’s mining boom.
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Contributors:
- Richard Denniss
- Rod Campbell
- Francis Keaney
In Follow The Money, The Australia Institute explains the economy in plain English. We’ll bust some economic myths, interpret econobabble and help you sound really smart at your next dinner party.
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