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"George A. Akerlof, Co-Winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics" "Robert J. Shiller, Co-Winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics" "One of The Times Literary Supplement's Books of the Year 2016, chosen by Paul Collier" "Selected for Bloomberg View's "The Writing that Shaped Economic Thinking in 2016"" "Winner of the 2016 Gold Medal in Economics, Axiom Business Book Awards" "One of Foreign Affairs' Best Economic, Social, and Environmental (Economics)...
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In the early 20th century, business elites, trade associations, wealthy powerbrokers, and media allies set out to build a new American orthodoxy: down with "big government" and up with unfettered markets. With startling archival evidence, Oreskes and Conway document campaigns to rewrite textbooks, combat unions, and defend child labor. They detail the ploys that turned hardline economists Friedrich von Hayek and Milton Friedman into household names;...
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John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006) was one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. He was professor of economics at Harvard University and served as U.S. ambassador to India during the Kennedy administration. He wrote more than fifty books, including American Capitalism, The Affluent Society, and The New Industrial State (Princeton).
The world has become increasingly separated into the haves and have-nots. In The Culture of...
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"The word 'neoliberal' is often used to condemn a broad swath of policies thought to valorize the use of illegitimate power abroad or prize free market principles over people. Yet, as Gerstle argues in this major new history, these negative uses fail to reckon with the full contours of what neoliberalism was and why its worldview exerted such persuasive hold on both the left and right for three decades. First articulated under Reagan, facilitated...
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"One of the Economist.com "Wise Words 2017 Books of the Year" in Economics and Business" "One of Blackwell's Best of Non-Fiction 2017" "One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Books of 2017: Economics" "Selected for Askblog's Books of the year 2017, chosen by Arnold Kling" Jonathan Haskel is professor of economics at Imperial College Business School. Stian Westlake is a senior fellow at Nesta, the UK's national foundation for innovation. Haskel and Westlake...
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