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The best recent books on business and economics Nine books on why big projects often fail, a media mogul, a great gold con and more ...
Speaking of degrowth, in The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump: What the Trade War Means for the World (Profile Books, £7.99), Philip Coggan, a British financial journalist (formerly at the FT ...
There are powerful economic messages to take from the careers of Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, writes a University of Kansas professor. A new book lays out what their successes help us understand about ...
Authors discuss their book on “how economic thinking can help improve college and university decisions.” In good times and bad, colleges cite economic trends to justify their decisions. But do ...
When non-fiction books by Black authors are recommended in February, however, it is rare to see recommendations to read books on economics, money management, and/or the value of markets and liberty.
Steve Keen's latest book is succinct and wide-ranging. This book provides a clear direction for economics.
Occasional but substantive disagreement with a book penned by two right-of-center economic giants with whom most on the right will very much agree with.
A new book from the Harvard Project on Workforce paints community colleges as pivotal for economic prosperity. The book’s editors and a community college president discuss why.
In her revelatory new book “The Hidden History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live,” journalist Danielle Dreilinger offers a much ...
Economist from the University of Milan, Massimo Florio, reviews "Big Science, Innovation & Societal Contributions" and "The ...
Many progressives view the dismal science as their adversary. Yet it has often proved to be a singularly powerful ally. Idrees Kahloon on Elizabeth Popp Berman’s “Thinking Like an Economist ...
The field of cultural economics is surprisingly short on research on the book market and on the activity of reading compared with other more recently invented media such as films and musical ...