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Saturday, March 13, 2010

All about elasticity. Seriously - it's Econgirl:


Start here:


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Peter reported economics for the ABC’s AM and PM programs for two decades before serving as economics editor of The Canberra Times, The Age and The Conversation. He hosts The Economy, Stupid on ABC Radio National.
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