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The adventurous economist

Stalin and I exchange insults at the Kremlin

14 December 2024

9:00 AM

14 December 2024

9:00 AM

Many Speccie readers will have preconceived ideas about economists.  Unexciting, narrow-minded and pedantic perhaps spring to mind. There is a common assumption that economists must also lead exceedingly boring lives.

Can I tell you right now this stereotype is deeply unfair as well as inaccurate? Just look at me, I love an adventure.

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