Posts Tagged with ‘Books:Economics’
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The Value of Everything – Mariana Mazzucato
23 Jan 2019Once upon a time the value of something determined its price. Today, price determines value. As capitalism began its…
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The Populist Explosion by John Judis
06 Mar 2017The word “populism” has re-entered the American vocabulary with more force than since it first made an appearance in the…
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The Big Short: The Street, The Book, The Movie
22 Jan 2016There are no good guys in Adam McKay’s new movie, The Big Short, nor in the book of the same name…
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Economics: Prizing Plain Talk on Inequality
12 Oct 2015Angus Deaton, variously described as a Scotsman, a Briton and a Princeton economist has just been awarded the The Sveriges Riksbank Prize…
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A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth Warren
24 Jul 2014I am knocked out! Listening to the Audible version which she, herself, reads. Highly recommend. The timbre of her voice as…
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The Rich Will Keep Getting Richer, Unless…
07 Apr 2014Several commentators take a look at, and are impressed, with the new English translation of Thomas Picketty’s French published book,…
