ASK ME ANYTHING: Shamubeel Eaqub (aka The Zombie Town Guy)
NZ has zombie towns that need to close, the NZIER principal economist says. He'll field reader questions on July 14
Chris Keall Mon, 14 Jul 2014
Shamubeel Eaqub last appeared in an NBR AMA clashing with Labour's David Parker over what should be done (or not) over NZ's high exchange rate.
Now the economist is causing fresh controvesy with his new book Growing Apart, and his contention that "It’s horrible to say but we have zombie towns and
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