I am a passionate economist at the NSW Treasury. I previously worked as an economics researcher on a project managed by Innovations for Poverty Action. I’m excited about using my career to improve the lives of others as much as I can.
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The classic way to count welfare in economics discounts the poor. Economic welfare is the willingness and ableness to pay for something minus the cost. Maximizing economic welfare is often the goal of economists trying to inform policy but this misses a key point: the poor are less able to pay for goods even when…
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