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Ross Gittins, Gittins’ Gospel: The Economics of Just about Everything. Allen & Unwin: Sydney, NSW, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; London, 2012; viii + 312 pp.: 9781743313558, AUD$26.99 (pbk) - Jessica Irvine, Zombies, Bananas and Why There Are No Economists in Heaven: The Economics of Real Life. Allen & Unwin: Sydney, NSW, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; London, 2012: Fairfax Books, an imprint of 2012, x + 256 pp.: 9781742379975, AUD$24.99 (pbk)

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Ross Gittins, Gittins’ Gospel: The Economics of Just about Everything. Allen & Unwin: Sydney, NSW, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; London, 2012; viii + 312 pp.: 9781743313558, AUD$26.99 (pbk)

Jessica Irvine, Zombies, Bananas and Why There Are No Economists in Heaven: The Economics of Real Life. Allen & Unwin: Sydney, NSW, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; London, 2012: Fairfax Books, an imprint of 2012, x + 256 pp.: 9781742379975, AUD$24.99 (pbk)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2023

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University of New South Wales, Australia

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