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How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
Author: Tim Harford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The Sunday Times Bestseller 'Tim Harford is one of my favourite writers in the world. His storytelling is gripping but never...
Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World
Author: Peter S. Goodman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller The New York Times's Global Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billionaires' systematic plunder...
Extreme Economies: What Life at the World's Margins Can Teach Us about Our Own Future
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Author: Richard Davies (University of Bergamo Italy) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A New Statesman best book of the year New York Times Editors' Choice pick A Financial Times...
The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
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Author: Binyamin Appelbaum Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 In this "lively and entertaining" history of ideas (Liaquat Ahamed, The New Yorker), New York Times editorial writer Binyamin Appelbaum tells...
Butler to the World: The book the oligarchs don't want you to read - how Britain became the servant of tycoons, tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals
Author: Oliver Bullough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The Suez Crisis of 1956 was Britain's twentieth-century nadir, the moment when the once superpower was bullied into retreat. In the...
An Economic History of the English Garden
Author: Roderick Floud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The first and only in-depth economic history of England's gardens, from 1660 to today At least since the seventeenth...
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Author: Adam Tooze Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 720 The definitive story of the Great Financial Crisis and how it continues to haunt our lives In September 2008...
Seven Bad Ideas: How Mainstream Economists Have Damaged America and the World
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Author: Jeff Madrick Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 From the former economics columnist for Harper's and The New York Times, a bold indictment of some of our...
Pandemic Information Gap and the Brutal Economics of COVID-19
Author: Joshua Gans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 A guide to the pandemic economy- essential reading about the long-term implications of our current crisis. Why solving the information problem...
More: A History of the World Economy from the Iron Age to the Information Age
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Author: Philip Coggan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 A sweeping history that tracks the development of trade and industry across the world, from Ancient Rome to today. From the...
The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy
Author: Mariana Mazzucato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The Value of Everything will reignite a long-needed debate about the kind of world we really want to live...
Free Market: The History of an Idea
Author: Jacob Soll Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought is due for serious reappraisal....
The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Robot Age
Author: Roger Bootle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'A well-researched, enjoyable and thoughtful book'. - Calum Chace, Forbes Extraordinary innovations in technology promise to transform the world, but how...
The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the Twenty-First Century
Author: Adam Davidson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 An indispensable roadmap and a refreshingly optimistic take on our economic future: Award-winning New Yorker staff writer and brilliant creator of...
Rockonomics: How the Music Industry Can Explain the Modern Economy
Author: Alan Krueger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An entertaining guide to economics by a former adviser to Barack Obama that uses the lessons of the music business to...
The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths
Author: Mariana Mazzucato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 From one of the world's leading economists, a bestselling expose of the state's crucial role in sparking innovation and...
The Classical School: The Turbulent Birth of Economics in Twenty Extraordinary Lives
Author: Callum Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Williams has chosen an engaging cast of characters; his collection is full of well-lived lives and grisly endings ......
A Rabble of Dead Money: The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929-1939
Author: Charles Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The Great Crash of 1929 violently disrupted the United States' confident march toward becoming the world's superpower. The suddenness of the...
The AI Economy: Work, Wealth and Welfare in the Robot Age
Author: Roger Bootle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Extraordinary innovations in technology promise to transform the world, but how realistic is the claim that AI will change our lives?...
The Road from Ruin: A New Capitalism for a Big Society
Author: Matthew Bishop Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 In September 2008 the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy ignited panic throughout the financial system, sparking a chain reaction that led...
Sabotage: The Business of Finance
Author: Anastasia Nesvetailova Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Two leading political scientists show why the financial sector is an 'industry of sabotage', with systemic malpractice at the...
The Anxious Triumph: A Global History of Capitalism, 1860-1914
Author: Donald Sassoon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 The acclaimed magnum opus of one of Britain's most wide-ranging historians Capitalist enterprise has existed in some form since...
The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics
Author: Ian Kumekawa Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking intellectual biography of one of the twentieth century's most influential economists The First Serious Optimist is an intellectual biography...
Money for Nothing: The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich
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Author: Thomas Levenson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The sweeping story of the world's first financial crisis: "an astounding episode from the early days of financial markets that to...
The Australian Moment: How We Were Made for These Times
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The Number Bias: How numbers dominate our world and why that's a problem we need to fix
Author: Sanne Blauw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 NOW WITH NEW PROLOGUE ABOUT DEMYSTIFYING CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS, DONALD TRUMP AND WHY STATISTICS MATTER MORE THAN EVER 'The Number Bias combines...
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, Authorized Edition: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States
Author: Financial Commission Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 Official Government Edition The definitive report on what caused America's economic meltdown- and who was responsible The financial and economic crisis...
Radical Uncertainty: Decision-making for an unknowable future
Author: Mervyn King Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 LONGLISTED FOR THE FT/MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020 'A brilliant new book' Daily Telegraph 'Well written . ....
What's Wrong with Economics?: A Primer for the Perplexed
Author: Robert Skidelsky Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book...
Boomerang: The Meltdown Tour
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Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success
Author: Ran Abramitzky Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Immigration is one of the most fraught, and possibly most misunderstood, topics in American social discourse-yet, in most cases, the things...
FTSE: The inside story of the deals, dramas and politics that revolutionized financial markets
Author: Mark Makepeace Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'An inspiring success story.' Baroness Rona Fairhead, CBE A RINGSIDE SEAT ON SOME OF THE BIGGEST DEALS AND BIGGEST PERSONALITIES IN...
How Boards Work: And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World
Author: Dambisa Moyo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Highly instructive . . . provides thoughtful analysis' Financial Times 'Exactly what any prospective-or sitting-board member needs' Arianna Huffington 'A must...
Growth Fetish
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East and West: China, Power and the Future of Asia
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A Banquet of Consequences RELOADED: How we got into the mess we're in, and why we need to act now
Author: Satyajit Das Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 'A powerful book . . . highly readable and informative . . . Demands to be read.' - Lindsay...
The Summit: The Biggest Battle of the Second World War - fought behind closed doors
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The Shifts and the Shocks: What we've learned - and have still to learn - from the financial crisis
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It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
Author: Bernie Sanders Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A takedown of the status quo that has enriched a few billionaires at the expense of the rest of us -...
Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy
Author: Tim Harford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Based on the series produced for the BBC World Service Who thought up paper money? How did the contraceptive pill change...
The Cost of Sexism: How the Economy is Built for Men and Why We Must Reshape It | A GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR
Author: Professor Linda Scott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 FINANCIAL TIMES AND McKINSEY BUSINESS...
Giblin's Platoon: The trials and triumph of the economist in Australian public life
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Australia's Second Chance: What our history tells us about our future
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
Author: Matt Ridley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011. Life is on the up. We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder,...
Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
Author: Andy Stern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Advances in technology are creating the next economy and enabling us to make things o things/connect with others in smarter, cheaper,...
The Great Unravelling: From Boom to Bust in Three Scandalous Years
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The Empathic Civilization: The Race to Global Consciousness in a World in Crisis
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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What it Means
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