Phil Mullan

Phil alternates between work as an economist and in business management. Currently he is working part-time as Business Transformation Director with Easynet Global Services, the global corporate communications company, where he has been employed since 2006. In other time he is researching on global economic trends, and writing a book on ‘The Limits of Fudge: why muddling through can’t work forever’. 

He is the author of The Imaginary Time Bomb: why an ageing population is not a social problem (IB Tauris, 2000), he has researched, written and lectured on a range of economic, demographic and business issues.

Related Sessions

Saturday 16 May 2009, 10.05am The Great Hall
Demystifying the crisis

Saturday 31 October 2009, 10.30am Courtyard Gallery
The State and Recession: solution or part of the problem?



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