Philip Lawn
Philip Lawn is a retired evidence-based economist who has published journal articles and books on such broad topics as sustainable development, climate change, and welfare indicators. Philip spent most of his academic career at Flinders University, Adelaide. Despite retirement, Philip is working on a set of alternative sustainable development indicators and intends to write economics textbooks which better reflect concrete reality than current mainstream offerings.
Recent articles by Philip Lawn
18 November 2024
The failure of the Left
If you are like me, you are fed up with the so-called educated ‘Left’ who are not at all educated in the underlying causes of humankind’s current problems and the solutions to them. You will also be fed up with people believing that when we elect Left or Centre-Left parties, the world is on track to solve its problems, and we can live happily and equitably in the meantime.