‘Ian Harper – Profile’ in the Sydney Morning Herald by Lucinda Schmidt commences,

 Setbacks have only served to make this economist more determined.

In a perverse sort of way, economist Ian Harper’s career has been shaped largely by setbacks and disappointments, which in hindsight have proved fortuitous.  . . .

Personal philosophy What would Jesus do? My Christian beliefs supply me with behavioural ethics and the motivation and power to try to live by them – and grace and forgiveness when I don’t. 

Professor Ian Harper is the guest speaker at the Tasmanian Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast in Hobart on 14 October – be there!  If you have not yet booked: see here.