The True Cost of Economics

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  • Economics and Finance
  • Social networks

Dr Philip Roscoe is reader in management, University of St Andrews.

Dr Philip Roscoe argues that economics is not a science, it's a way of thinking - one that skews all our choices towards self-interest. But now that our most urgent challenges require collective action, it’s time to think differently.

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