WTF? is an insightful and heartfelt plea, daring us to reimagine a better economy and society.' Financial TimesRenowned as... Zobraziť viac
Shows how our flawed strategies for perceiving risk influence our lives, often with unforeseen and sometimes - tragic consequences. This book uncovers one of the central puzzles of our time: why are the safest people in history living in a culture of... Zobraziť viac
From one of the world's leading economists, a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, yet left us unsatisfied.Before 1870, humanity lived in dire poverty, with a slow crawl of invention offset by a growing population... Zobraziť viac
Capstone: Published in 1778, The Wealth of Nations was the first book on economics to catch the public's attention. It... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Jeffrey Sachs draws on his remarkable 25 years’ experience to offer a thrilling and inspiring vision... Zobraziť viac
We all have the sense that our economy tilts toward big business, but, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in People, Power, and Profits, a few corporations now dominate entire sectors, contributing to skyrocketing inequality and slow growth... Zobraziť viac
Extraordinary innovations in technology promise to transform the world, but how realistic is the claim that AI will change our lives?... Zobraziť viac
Great Economic Thinkers presents an accessible introduction to the lives and works of the most influential economists of modern times: Adam Smith, David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Alfred Marshall, Joseph Schumpeter, John Maynard Keynes... Zobraziť viac
The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in economic life. Money, it is claimed, is nothing more than a medium of exchange; and economic outcomes are best left to the 'invisible hand' of the market... Zobraziť viac
