Treasurer Jim Chalmers peppers his speeches with references to the ideas of rock star progressive economists. It was only a matter of time before federal Treasury did the same.
Earlier this month, it hosted ex-World Bank economist Joseph Stiglitz, who was invited to speak to its competition taskforce.
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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com