Alfie Stirling is Head of Economics at the New Economics Foundation and author of the IPPR policy paper ‘Just about managing demand: a new framework for macroeconomic policy in the UK’ for the IPPR Commission on Economic Justice. He tweets from @alfie_stirling
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