Dr Lindy Edwards, Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University

Dr Lindy Edwards is the author of “How to Argue with an Economist: Re-Opening Political Debate in Australia” (2nd Edition, 2007) with her area of research specialty being the politics of neo-liberalism.  She was previously an economic adviser in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, a Press Gallery journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald and Economic Adviser to then leader of the Australian Democrats, Natasha Stott Despoja.