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Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.

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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

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If unpredictability and complexity don't scare but intrigue you, consider "Antifragile" as your next read. Nassim Nicholas Taleb not only turns the table on how we traditionally view disorder, but he also offers a compelling argument for the benefits of systems that thrive on it. His innovative perspective will nudge you to reimagine everything from personal growth to economic theories in the wake of uncertainty—and that's quite the intellectual adventure.
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World

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If you enjoy a meal with a side of intellectual stimulation, "Edible Economics" could be your next favorite dish. Ha-Joon Chang blends culinary tales with economic concepts, making the complex world of global economics relatable and digestible. Imagine unraveling the mysteries of the free market while savoring stories of food and culture; this book is a full-course meal that satisfies both the mind and the curiosity.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
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Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about how the human mind works and wants to delve into the world of decision-making. Michael Lewis vividly recounts the groundbreaking work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose collaboration in the field of behavioral economics reshaped our understanding of reality. Through their extraordinary lives and research, this book offers a captivating exploration of the power of intuition, the limitations of human judgment, and the potential of algorithms to shape our lives. Get ready to have your mind blown and gain new insights into the workings of your own mind.
Musings. Series One
Tai Ho Woon, George Yong-boon Yeo  | Wspc

Musings. Series One

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If you're drawn to books that not only provide a window into a leader's mind but also traverse a variety of weighty topics, George Yeo's "Musings" might pique your curiosity. It's like sitting down with a philosopher-statesman; Yeo's conversations with Woon Tai Ho cover everything from the personal to the global, offering insights into his vision for Singapore and reflections on international affairs. This book promises a reflective journey through the thoughts of a man who has seen Singapore's narrative intertwined with the world's.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
Good Economics for Hard Times
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo  | Penguin

Good Economics for Hard Times

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the barrage of economic woes headlining the news, "Good Economics for Hard Times" could offer you a fresh perspective. Banerjee and Duflo, Nobel laureates, break down complex issues with a human touch. Their focus on smart policy, driven by a comprehensive understanding of economics and poverty, aspires to ignite a sense of hope and practicality when facing global challenges. It's a book that not only enlightens but urges us to think critically and compassionately about the world's economic future.
Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics

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"Grand Pursuit" by Sylvia Nasar is a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the evolution of economic thought and how it's impacted our society. It's not just about the dry principles of economics but the very human stories of the individuals who developed them and influenced our world. It merges history with economics in a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, perfect for those who appreciate depth and context in understanding how we've arrived at our current economic landscape.
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
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Recommendations: 1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of AI on the global landscape. Kai-Fu Lee's expertise and insights provide a comprehensive analysis of the AI race between China and Silicon Valley. Through his unique perspective as an AI expert, he explores the profound changes that AI will bring to both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, and offers potential solutions for the future. 2. For those seeking to grasp the scope and implications of AI technology, this book offers a detailed examination of how AI will shape the job market. Lee's in-depth knowledge and clear explanations make this complex topic accessible to all readers. With its thought-provoking analysis, AI Superpowers will leave you with a fresh understanding of the forthcoming AI revolution and the importance of international cooperation in addressing its challenges.
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
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If you've ever been puzzled by the deep political divides in the United States, this could be an enlightening read for you. Arlie Hochschild navigates the complex emotional terrain of conservative Americans, offering insights that go beyond stereotypes. It's a compassionate look at how shared values can be found even across wide ideological chasms.
Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics

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If the intertwining of human stories with the evolution of modern economics intrigues you, "Grand Pursuit" should be on your list. Sylvia Nasar, known for "A Beautiful Mind," crafts another compelling narrative. She brings to life the economic history through the stories of influential thinkers, making the subject accessible and deeply human. It's a book that not only informs but also inspires by showing how ideas have the power to change the world.
Freakonomics
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

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If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration

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If global socio-economics and moral quandaries pique your interest, "Open Borders" by Bryan Caplan could prove enlightening. Caplan's graphic nonfiction format turns a complex subject into an accessible and thought-provoking read. It challenges conventional thoughts on immigration policy with a blend of ethical perspectives and economic theory—all while being visually engaging. Whether or not you agree with his stance, Caplan's argument for the potential global economic boom is a captivating proposition that could broaden your understanding of immigration's impacts.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon - Thryft
Young-Soo Kwon | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home. Heart. Horizon

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Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon could be a good read for those interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of contemporary Singaporean issues. This book examines a wide range of topics, from short-term challenges to governance, politics, economics and societal issues, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of Singaporean society. Written by a group of experts from various fields, this book offers valuable insights and perspectives that can aid readers in developing a nuanced and critical understanding of Singapore's unique challenges and opportunities.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, From Birth to Preschool
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If parenting's multitude of choices feels overwhelming, "Cribsheet" could be your haven of clarity. Emily Oster dissects parenting advice using hard facts, which can be especially reassuring when everyone seems to have an opinion on how you should raise your child. Think of this book as your rational, supportive ally helping you navigate early parenting decisions with confidence and a sense of calm.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books Ltd

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If you relish being surprised by the hidden complexities of what seems mundane, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" is a book you shouldn't miss. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for revealing the profound in the prosaic, turning the everyday into a canvas for intriguing insights. This collection will reframe how you view the world, one essay at a time.
Amazing Decisions: The Illustrated Guide to Improving Business Deals and Family Meals
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If you're intrigued by the idea of understanding the invisible forces that nudge our decisions, "Amazing Decisions" is for you. Dan Ariely's expertise in behavioral economics is wrapped in a creative, engaging comic format. It's ideal if you enjoy a mix of visual storytelling with insightful research, promising not just an informative read but also a visually stimulating experience.
What the Dog Saw : Essays - Thryft

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What the Dog Saw: Essays, by Malcolm Gladwell, is an excellent read for anyone who enjoys delving into the intricacies of everyday life. Gladwell's unique style of storytelling paired with his investigative journalism takes readers on a journey of surprising and thought-provoking observations. Through analyzing topics such as ketchup and mustard, personality tests, and homelessness, Gladwell provides answers to questions we never knew we had. Don't miss out on this captivating read that sheds light on the hidden histories of our world.
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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"For those interested in changing their decision-making habits, Nudge provides a practical framework to do so. With real-life examples and original research, Thaler and Sunstein show how subtle changes in the presentation of choices can lead to better outcomes for individuals and society as a whole. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making."
Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of urban planning and the evolution of global commerce, "Aerotropolis" is a must-read. It provides a fascinating glimpse into how our cities and lifestyles are adapting to the demands of global connectivity. The vision of a world where the airport is the heart of urban development is as thought-provoking as it is relevant, especially for those curious about the economic and environmental implications of our rapidly globalizing society.
The Video Game Theory Reader
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Mark J.P. Wolf, Bernard Perron  | Routledge

The Video Game Theory Reader

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If you've ever been fascinated by how video games evolved from simple amusements to complex storytelling mediums, "The Video Game Theory Reader" is a treasure trove just for you. It dives into the intersection of gaming with society and technology, challenging perceptions and inviting you to think about games beyond the screen. Perfect for those who appreciate video games not just as entertainment, but as a significant cultural influence.
Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity Without Getting Complicated
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If you're finding your workplace increasingly tangled in processes and red tape, "Six Simple Rules" offers a breath of fresh air. The book doesn't just critique the status quo; it provides practical ways in which you can encourage autonomy, drive cooperation, and cut through the noise that hinders productivity. Imagine fostering an environment where innovation isn't stifled by bureaucracy, but rather where it thrives—this book aims to show you how.
Financial Speculation: Trading Financial Biases and Behaviour
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If you're intrigued by the stock market's ebbs and flows, Gerald Ashley's "Financial Speculation" might be just the book you need. Imagine peering into the mind of a seasoned trader, uncovering the psychological factors and biases that drive the financial markets. This book doesn't just scratch the surface; it delves deeply into the behaviors that govern trading success. Whether you're an investor or a casual observer of the market's dance, this read could transform your understanding of what it takes to speculate wisely.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
Zero Zero Zero
Roberto Saviano, Virginia Jewiss  | Penguin

Zero Zero Zero

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of international crime syndicates and the dark interplay between wealth and morality, "Zero Zero Zero" might just grip you. Saviano provides a harrowing portrayal of the cocaine trade, and you'll come away with a deeper understanding of its insidious impact on society. It's an eye-opener that's as educational as it is disturbing.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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If the murky waters where medicine and profit intertwine intrigue you, 'All the Justice Money Can Buy' by Snigdha Prakash could be your next page-turner. Bringing her journalistic precision, Prakash unveils the Vioxx scandal with a compelling narrative that will fascinate anyone interested in corporate ethics, legal battles, and the underbelly of healthcare. Her firsthand experience adds a layer of authenticity that might just resonate with your quest for truth in complex systems.
Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods—and How Companies Create Them
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"Trading Up" isn't just about items; it's about the experiences and emotions tied to owning something considered 'luxury.' It’s insightful for anyone curious about the psychological and social factors that compel us to choose higher-end goods over more utilitarian options, even in categories like cars, homes, and everyday items. If you're fascinated by consumer behavior or involved in marketing, it could offer you a new lens to understand and tap into the aspirations driving today's market.
The Chinese Dilemma
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Lynn Pan, ye lin-sheng  | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

The Chinese Dilemma

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If you're interested in the complexities of multicultural societies, "The Chinese Dilemma" could be quite enlightening. It offers a deep dive into how Malaysia manages its ethnic diversity, particularly focusing on the Chinese community within a system of affirmative action. The book gives a nuanced perspective on cultural identity and social stability in a modern Islamic nation.
Freakonomics
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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Review: Freakonomics is a mind-bending journey that unravels the hidden patterns and surprising correlations that govern our daily lives. With a fresh perspective and sharp analysis, Steven D. Levitt delves into peculiar topics like the impact of names on success, the strange similarities between estate agents and the Ku Klux Klan, and even the secret lives of drug dealers. This intriguing book challenges conventional wisdom and invites readers to question the world around them, offering a fascinating glimpse into the invisible forces that shape our society. A must-read for those seeking to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface of everyday life.
The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Superfreakonomics could be a good read for someone who enjoys learning about taboo topics from an economic perspective. Levitt and Dubner's unique approach to analyzing social issues with data gives readers an unconventional look into topics such as prostitution and terrorism. Readers may appreciate the authors' witty writing style and thought-provoking insights.
Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right

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"Strangers in Their Own Land" might just shift the way you see political discourse in the U.S. Arlie Hochschild's journey is one of genuine curiosity and empathy, providing a nuanced window into the lives and feelings of the conservative right. This is not just a book about politics; it's an invitation to understand the emotional undercurrents that shape our views and relationships in society. It could be a comforting read if you're looking to find humanity in places where you least expect it.
Big Data Demystified: How to Use Big Data, Data Science and AI to Make Better Business Decisions and Gain Competitive Advantage
If you're navigating the sea of data and feel like you're drowning rather than sailing, "Big Data Demystified" could be your lifeboat. David Stephenson casts a net wide enough to capture real-world applications that resonate across various industries, making the abstract tangible. Whether you're looking to enhance your KPIs, make savvier decisions, or just get a firm grip on what big data truly means for your business, this book breaks down complex ideas into actionable insights. It's a guiding star for any business leader aiming to harness the power of data to steer their company to new heights.
End This Depression Now!
Paul Krugman | W. W. Norton & Company

End This Depression Now!

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If you've felt the pinch of the Great Recession or just want to understand its complexities, Krugman's book is like having a brilliant economist friend explain it all over coffee. His conversational style demystifies the fiscal chaos while offering tangible solutions. It's a relevant read for anyone ready to move from gloom to growth.
First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

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If you're fascinated by economic strategy and crisis management, "First Responders" offers a front-row view to one of the most harrowing financial periods in recent history. Witness the decision-making process of those at the helm during the 2007-2009 crisis, with in-depth analyses by the very people who steered the economy from the edge of ruin. It's an unmissable deep dive for anyone passionate about understanding how financial systems are saved.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
Startup Asia - Top Strategies for Cashing in on Asia's Innovation Boom
Kai-Fu Lee, Rebecca A. Fannin  | Wiley

Startup Asia - Top Strategies for Cashing in on Asia's Innovation Boom

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If you're eyeing the vibrant tech landscapes of China and India, "Startup Asia" could be your compass. It's not just a collection of success stories but a detailed guide infused with strategies from the trailblazers themselves. This book is for you if you want to understand the distinct local models that are shaping Asia's innovation wave. It will inspire you with a fresh perspective on starting up in environments vastly different from the West.
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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Peter D. Schiff | Wiley

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale

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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich - Thryft
Harry S. Dent Jr. | Portfolio

The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich

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Harry S. Dent Jr. isn't just offering a crystal ball into economic cycles; he's providing a roadmap to potentially capitalize on them. This isn't just about doom and gloom; it's about preparation and opportunity. If you're intrigued by the idea of turning economic downturns to your advantage, Dent's insights could offer you a unique perspective on how to navigate the storms and come out richer.
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
Nina Munk | Anchor

The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty

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This book offers a sincere narrative that exposes the challenges of combating poverty—a compelling story for those who are intrigued by global development and humanitarian efforts. Nina Munk's detailed observations provide an immersive look into the complexities and setbacks faced by a passionate economist, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the real-world implications of economic theories.
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity

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If you're concerned about the widening gap between the wealthy and the rest, Stiglitz's "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy" might just change the way you understand America's economic landscape. The Nobel laureate breaks down the flawed systems and offers a blueprint for fostering growth without sacrificing equality. It's a compelling read for those interested in economics, policy-making, or social justice, presenting complex issues in an accessible way.
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System

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If you've ever felt puzzled or outraged about the paradoxes present in global nutrition, "Stuffed and Starved" is more than an eye-opener; it's a clarion call. Raj Patel takes you on an investigative journey that digs deep into the food systems shaping our world. The book reveals stark realities and hopeful movements alike, making it an essential primer for anyone passionate about food justice and the true cost of what’s on our plates.
The Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and data, "The Victory Lab" could be a treasure trove for you. This book peels back the curtain on the modern tactics campaign strategists harness to sway voters and win elections. It's like gaining VIP access to the control rooms of political campaigns, understanding how decisions are influenced by numbers and predictive modeling. Whether you're a political enthusiast or curious about the power of data analytics, the insights here make for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role

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If you find yourself concerned with the increasing wealth gap and the diminishing prospects for the next generation, "Combating Inequality" might offer you some empirical optimism. It's not just an analysis of the problem; the book provides actionable strategies from notable economists and experts who have worked in the trenches of policy-making. This read could serve as a springboard for informed discussions or even inspire activism rooted in economic understanding.
Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals

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If you're curious about the intricate relationship between energy resources and economic growth in Africa, "Billions at Play" offers a seasoned perspective. N.J. Ayuk's expertise shines through as he advocates for stronger local involvement and strategic global partnerships to foster sustainable development. This isn't just a book—it's a deep dive into how Africans can harness their natural resources to shape a prosperous future. Whether you're in the energy industry or interested in international economics, you'll find this read both enlightening and empowering.
The End of Poverty : How We Can Make it Happen in Our Lifetime - Thryft

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Anyone interested in economics or humanitarian work would be captivated by "The End of Poverty." Sachs isn't just theorizing; he's been on the ground, making change happen. It’s a book that combines real-world experiences with a hopeful perspective, showing poverty isn't inevitable but a solvable challenge. And it's not just for the altruistically inclined—Sachs makes a compelling case that tackling poverty benefits us all.

Unlock the World of Economics

At Thryft, our Economics collection opens up pathways to understanding complex economic theories and real-world applications. Whether you’re interested in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or behavioural economics, our carefully curated selection is designed to enrich your knowledge. Discover works from Nobel laureates and renowned economists that are essential for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of the economy.