Popular economics

Populism and Economics, Charles Dumas' latest book, examines the reasons for the rise in populism - Brexit and the election of Trump among other events - and how this discontent with the status quo has affected economics, both perceptions and reality.

"e;Uses a combination of great stories and thoughtful analysis to suggest that we must find a way to change the purpose of our corporations if we are to build a society that works for all of us.

Keeping the economy strong will require addressing two distinct but related problems.

Every developed country has a public employment service that connects job seekers with employers through information, placement, and training support services.

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Have you ever wondered what Adam Smith would have to say about you playing the lottery?

'This book will challenge you to rethink some of your assumptions about democracy, capitalism, and globalization.

In this bold history and manifesto, a former White House director of economic policy exposes the economic, political, and cultural cracks that wealthy nations face and makes the case for transforming those same vulnerabilities into sources of strength—and the foundation of a national renewal.

'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' BILL BRYSON'Entertaining .

LONGLISTED FOR FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020WHAT IF BUSINESS COULD HELP SOLVE THE GREATEST PROBLEMS OF OUR TIME?

How do we rein in the power of Big Tech?

'A persuasive manifesto for a better Britain.

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Discover the bestselling book that reveals how mainstream economics has led us astray - and what we can do to fix it, now with a new afterword.

From the author of The Shifts and the Shocks, and one of the most influential writers on economics, a reckoning with how and why the relationship between democracy and capitalism is coming undone We are living in an age when economic failings have shaken faith in global capitalism.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"e;Few people can communicate how the economy actually works better than Kyla Scanlon.

What if we had a government prepared to implement the policies that could radically change 21st-century Britain and improve people s lives?

The comprehensive volume deals with the manufacturing processes involved in the following Canadian industries: Aluminum, Beef, Brewing, Brick, Detergents, Flat-Drawn Glass, Asbestos-Magnesia Insulation, Iron and Steel, Magazine Publishing, Petroleum, Pulp and Paper, Rubber, Textiles (Cotton), Textiles (Wool), Textiles (Man-Made Fibres), Tobacco, Wire and Cable.

In a world grappling with resource depletion and environmental degradation, this work empowers readers to foster sustainable urban environments, while promoting a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between new technologies and cutting-edge economic theory.

Why anti-lock brakes make us drive faster Why saving money can lead to financial crisesHow football helmets make the game more dangerousWhy letting forest fires burn can be safer than putting them outWe have learned a staggering amount about human nature and disaster-yet we are continually unprepared for car crashes, floods, and financial crises.

'Lucid and damning .

The instant Wall Street Journal bestselling guide to making money by the CEO of Founderpath, perfect for fans of The Diary of a CEO and Zero to One 'It's like The Four Hour Work Week and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck had a love child.

This book explores the racial rules that are often hidden but perpetuate vast racial inequities in the United States.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing everything - from the way we relate to each other, to the work we do, the way our economies work, and what it means to be human.

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Privatisation, market choice, outsourcing: these are the watchwords that have shaped policy in numerous democratic states in the last generation.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2019'A near miracle' Ha-Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About CapitalismAccording to the economy, we have never been wealthier or happier.

Discover the secrets and tips to get the business education you need, the faster and cheaper way.

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, but few would consider it a social good.

'Really made me think about how I think' - Mohsin Hamid, author of Exit WestTough times don't last.

Why do heroes fight each other?

In einer zunehmend komplexen globalen Wirtschaft spielt die Rolle des Staates eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung von Inflation und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit.

A fresh look at Austrian economists and the dynamic intellectual and political context in which they lived and worked.

Economics has the power to make the world a better, happier and safer place: this book shows you howOur world is in a mess.

Big companies are using maths to take from the poor and give to the rich.

Economics drives the modern world and shapes our lives, but few of us feel we have time to engage with the breadth of ideas in the subject.

The impact of science and technology on culture raises a number of questions about the ways in which people relate to each other and to their environment.

Economics is too important to be left to the economists.

'A sensation .

From the acclaimed author of The Box, a new history of globalization that shows us how to navigate its futureGlobalization has profoundly shaped the world we live in, yet its rise was neither inevitable nor planned.

The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects.

'If you are curious about what the financial G tterd mmerung might look like you've certainly come to the right place' ForbesFinancial expert, investment advisor and New York Times bestselling author James Rickards reveals how the global elite are darkly concealing a coming catastrophe from investors, whilst protecting themselves from the fallout.

This book explores the racial rules that are often hidden but perpetuate vast racial inequities in the United States.

A practical, easy-to-follow guide to understanding and responding to Australian economic trends How does the fall in the Dow Jones or the rise in the Chinese yuan impact your personal finances?

From a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed.

Conquering the dating marketfrom an economists point of viewAfter more than twenty years, economist Paul Oyer found himself back on the dating scenebut what a difference a few years made.