⏳ Dynamic Economics

Economic models that embrace time, adjustment, and evolution rather than static equilibrium, capturing how economies actually move through booms, busts, and transitions.

The Origin of Wealth

by Eric D. Beinhocker • 2006

Traditional economics assumed equilibrium. Actually, economies evolve through trial and error.

4.27

2k+

🧩 Complexity Economics 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🕸️ Network Effects 💥 Creative Destruction

The Origin of Wealth 92%

Traditional economics assumed equilibrium. Actually, economies evolve through trial and error.

by Eric D. Beinhocker 2006

4.27

2k+ ratings

🧩 Complexity Economics 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🕸️ Network Effects 💥 Creative Destruction

The Rise and Fall of Nations

by Ruchir Sharma • 2016

Onion prices and billionaire lists reveal more about a country's future than any official forecast.

4.14

3k+

🏛️ Political Economy 🔄 Economic Cycles 👥 Demographic Economics 💰 Wealth Inequality 💸 Currency Crises

The Rise and Fall of Nations 92%

Onion prices and billionaire lists reveal more about a country's future than any official forecast.

by Ruchir Sharma 2016

4.14

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Economy 🔄 Economic Cycles 👥 Demographic Economics 💰 Wealth Inequality 💸 Currency Crises

Butterfly Economics

by Paul Ormerod • 1998

Crash without a shock: how firms and crowds generate boom, bust, and everything in between.

3.69

223

🧩 Complexity Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🕸️ Network Effects 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 💥 Heterodox Economics

Butterfly Economics 92%

Crash without a shock: how firms and crowds generate boom, bust, and everything in between.

by Paul Ormerod 1998

3.69

223 ratings

🧩 Complexity Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🕸️ Network Effects 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 💥 Heterodox Economics

Debunking Economics

by Steve Keen • 2001

A handful of logical mistakes in economic theory made the Great Recession invisible to the experts.

4.04

820

🧑‍🏫 Heterodox Economics 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🤔 Philosophy Of Economics 📉 Business Cycle Theory 💣 Debt Dynamics

Debunking Economics 91%

A handful of logical mistakes in economic theory made the Great Recession invisible to the experts.

by Steve Keen 2001

4.04

820 ratings

🧑‍🏫 Heterodox Economics 📈 Post-Keynesian Economics 🤔 Philosophy Of Economics 📉 Business Cycle Theory 💣 Debt Dynamics

Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics

by Alpha C. Chiang • 1974

Economics explained in equations: a rigorous toolkit from statics to dynamic systems.

4.02

541

🧮 Mathematical Economics 📊 Economic Modeling ⚖️ Equilibrium Analysis ↔️ Comparative Statics 🎯 Optimization Methods

Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics Summary

Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics 91%

Economics explained in equations: a rigorous toolkit from statics to dynamic systems.

by Alpha C. Chiang 1974

4.02

541 ratings

🧮 Mathematical Economics 📊 Economic Modeling ⚖️ Equilibrium Analysis ↔️ Comparative Statics 🎯 Optimization Methods

Forecast

by Mark Buchanan • 2013

What if markets work more like weather than clocks? The physics toolkit economics ignored.

3.93

184

🧩 Complexity Economics 📉 Financial Crises ⚛️ Physics And Economics 🔄 Feedback Loops 🧠 Behavioral Economics

Forecast 91%

What if markets work more like weather than clocks? The physics toolkit economics ignored.

by Mark Buchanan 2013

3.93

184 ratings

🧩 Complexity Economics 📉 Financial Crises ⚛️ Physics And Economics 🔄 Feedback Loops 🧠 Behavioral Economics

The Undercover Economist Strikes Back

by Tim Harford • 2013

Recessions come in two kinds. The fix that cures one will destroy the other.

3.92

3k+

📊 Macroeconomics 🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Recession Economics 👷 Labor Markets ⚙️ Economic Productivity

The Undercover Economist Strikes Back Summary

The Undercover Economist Strikes Back 91%

Recessions come in two kinds. The fix that cures one will destroy the other.

by Tim Harford 2013

3.92

3k+ ratings

📊 Macroeconomics 🏛️ Economic Policy 📉 Recession Economics 👷 Labor Markets ⚙️ Economic Productivity

Macroeconomics

by N. Gregory Mankiw • 2013

From GDP measurement to growth theory: the core models that explain how national economies behave.

3.99

1k+

🏦 Macroeconomic Theory 📈 Economic Growth 💵 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycles 📊 Keynesian Economics

Macroeconomics 91%

From GDP measurement to growth theory: the core models that explain how national economies behave.

by N. Gregory Mankiw 2013

3.99

1k+ ratings

🏦 Macroeconomic Theory 📈 Economic Growth 💵 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycles 📊 Keynesian Economics

Eat People

by Andy Kessler • 2011

Find what gets cheaper every year, waste it prodigiously, and let the market eat the rest.

3.63

393

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💥 Creative Destruction 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🖥️ Platform Economics 📉 Zero Marginal Cost

Eat People 91%

Find what gets cheaper every year, waste it prodigiously, and let the market eat the rest.

by Andy Kessler 2011

3.63

393 ratings

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💥 Creative Destruction 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🖥️ Platform Economics 📉 Zero Marginal Cost

Economics in One Lesson

by Henry Hazlitt • 1946

Nearly every economic fallacy traces to one mistake: counting only the effects you can see.

4.16

22k+

🏫 Austrian Economics ⚠️ Economic Fallacies 📚 Economic Literacy 🏛️ Free Market Economics 🔧 Creative Destruction

Economics in One Lesson 91%

Nearly every economic fallacy traces to one mistake: counting only the effects you can see.

by Henry Hazlitt 1946

4.16

22k+ ratings

🏫 Austrian Economics ⚠️ Economic Fallacies 📚 Economic Literacy 🏛️ Free Market Economics 🔧 Creative Destruction

Popular Economics

by John Tamny • 2015

LeBron James and the Rolling Stones reveal why most economic policy makes things worse.

3.64

300

🏪 Free Market Economics 🎸 Pop Economics 🏛️ Government Failure 💥 Creative Destruction 💵 Monetary Policy

Popular Economics 91%

LeBron James and the Rolling Stones reveal why most economic policy makes things worse.

by John Tamny 2015

3.64

300 ratings

🏪 Free Market Economics 🎸 Pop Economics 🏛️ Government Failure 💥 Creative Destruction 💵 Monetary Policy

Rethinking Capitalism

by Michael Jacobs • 2016

The state built the internet, not the invisible hand. A blueprint for a greener, fairer capitalism.

4.01

121

🏛️ Political Economy 🌍 Sustainable Capitalism 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 🏗️ Institutional Economics 📈 Market Shaping

Rethinking Capitalism 91%

The state built the internet, not the invisible hand. A blueprint for a greener, fairer capitalism.

by Michael Jacobs 2016

4.01

121 ratings

🏛️ Political Economy 🌍 Sustainable Capitalism 🧬 Evolutionary Economics 🏗️ Institutional Economics 📈 Market Shaping

Planet Money

by Alex Mayyasi • 2026

Your weekend, your rent, and your 401(k) are all governed by economic rules you never learned.

4.04

920

🎙️ Pop Economics 🛒 Everyday Economics 🏗️ Market Design 🤖 Labor And Automation 🤝 Social Capital

Planet Money 91%

Your weekend, your rent, and your 401(k) are all governed by economic rules you never learned.

by Alex Mayyasi 2026

4.04

920 ratings

🎙️ Pop Economics 🛒 Everyday Economics 🏗️ Market Design 🤖 Labor And Automation 🤝 Social Capital

Knowledge and Power

by George Gilder • 2013

Demand-side economics misses the signal because real wealth comes from surprise.

3.94

428

📡 Information Economics 📉 Supply-Side Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 💡 Innovation Economics 🗽 Free Market Advocacy

Knowledge and Power 91%

Demand-side economics misses the signal because real wealth comes from surprise.

by George Gilder 2013

3.94

428 ratings

📡 Information Economics 📉 Supply-Side Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 💡 Innovation Economics 🗽 Free Market Advocacy

The 10 Rules of Successful Nations

by Ruchir Sharma • 2020

The real reason booms end: ten quantifiable signals from fifty years of cross-country data.

4.01

478

🌍 Emerging Markets 🔄 Economic Cycles 💣 Debt Crises 👥 Demographic Economics 🫧 Asset Bubbles

The 10 Rules of Successful Nations Summary

The 10 Rules of Successful Nations 91%

The real reason booms end: ten quantifiable signals from fifty years of cross-country data.

by Ruchir Sharma 2020

4.01

478 ratings

🌍 Emerging Markets 🔄 Economic Cycles 💣 Debt Crises 👥 Demographic Economics 🫧 Asset Bubbles

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes

by Peter D. Schiff • 2010

A cartoon island parable about why stimulus and easy credit always end in a crash.

4.15

5k+

🏫 Austrian Economics 📖 Economic Literacy 📉 Inflation Critique 🔄 Economic Cycles 🫧 Debt And Bubbles

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes Summary

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes 91%

A cartoon island parable about why stimulus and easy credit always end in a crash.

by Peter D. Schiff 2010

4.15

5k+ ratings

🏫 Austrian Economics 📖 Economic Literacy 📉 Inflation Critique 🔄 Economic Cycles 🫧 Debt And Bubbles

The Little Book of Economics

by Greg Ip • 2010

The economy explained: from the 1-to-3-percent inflation rule to why every boom eventually dies.

3.74

1k+

📊 Macroeconomics 📋 Economic Policy 📈 Financial Markets 🏦 Monetary Policy 📘 Economic Literacy

The Little Book of Economics 91%

The economy explained: from the 1-to-3-percent inflation rule to why every boom eventually dies.

by Greg Ip 2010

3.74

1k+ ratings

📊 Macroeconomics 📋 Economic Policy 📈 Financial Markets 🏦 Monetary Policy 📘 Economic Literacy

The Economics of Enough

by Diane Coyle • 2011

Modern economies steal from the future, and GDP hides the theft. A blueprint for fixing both.

3.43

116

🏛️ Political Economy 🌿 Environmental Economics 📈 Sustainable Growth 📊 Beyond Gdp ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Economics of Enough 91%

Modern economies steal from the future, and GDP hides the theft. A blueprint for fixing both.

by Diane Coyle 2011

3.43

116 ratings

🏛️ Political Economy 🌿 Environmental Economics 📈 Sustainable Growth 📊 Beyond Gdp ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Growth Map

by Jim O'Neill • 2011

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

3.59

288

🗺️ Global Macroeconomics 📈 Emerging Markets Investing 👥 Demographic Economics 🔮 Economic Forecasting 🌐 Geopolitical Risk

The Growth Map 91%

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

by Jim O'Neill 2011

3.59

288 ratings

🗺️ Global Macroeconomics 📈 Emerging Markets Investing 👥 Demographic Economics 🔮 Economic Forecasting 🌐 Geopolitical Risk

The New World Economy

by Randy Charles Epping • 2020

One disruption anywhere now hits everywhere. A map of the new global economy for beginners.

3.64

152

🌐 Global Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 💻 Digital Economy 🤖 Technological Disruption ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The New World Economy 91%

One disruption anywhere now hits everywhere. A map of the new global economy for beginners.

by Randy Charles Epping 2020

3.64

152 ratings

🌐 Global Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 💻 Digital Economy 🤖 Technological Disruption ⚖️ Economic Inequality

How Economics Explains the World

by Andrew Leigh • 2024

The entire human story, retold through scarcity, trade, and the accidents of birth.

3.91

3k+

🌍 Economic History 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔄 Global Trade 💡 Technological Progress ⚖️ Economic Inequality

How Economics Explains the World Summary

How Economics Explains the World 91%

The entire human story, retold through scarcity, trade, and the accidents of birth.

by Andrew Leigh 2024

3.91

3k+ ratings

🌍 Economic History 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔄 Global Trade 💡 Technological Progress ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Global Minotaur

by Yanis Varoufakis • 2011

Global prosperity ran on America's twin deficits from the 1970s until 2008. Then the engine died.

4.17

2k+

🏦 International Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Financial Crises 💵 Dollar Hegemony 🏭 Financialization

The Global Minotaur 91%

Global prosperity ran on America's twin deficits from the 1970s until 2008. Then the engine died.

by Yanis Varoufakis 2011

4.17

2k+ ratings

🏦 International Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Financial Crises 💵 Dollar Hegemony 🏭 Financialization

The Last Economy

by Emad Mostaque • 2025

When intelligence costs almost nothing, our economic dashboards register disaster, not abundance.

4.26

304

🤖 Ai And Society 📉 Beyond Gdp 🕸️ Network Effects 🔬 Complexity Economics 🎯 Ai Alignment

The Last Economy 91%

When intelligence costs almost nothing, our economic dashboards register disaster, not abundance.

by Emad Mostaque 2025

4.26

304 ratings

🤖 Ai And Society 📉 Beyond Gdp 🕸️ Network Effects 🔬 Complexity Economics 🎯 Ai Alignment

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

by Paul Krugman • 2008

2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.

3.83

9k+

🚨 Financial Crises 🌐 Global Finance 🏦 Shadow Banking 💰 Monetary Policy ⚖️ Financial Regulation

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 Summary

The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 91%

2008 was not new. It was Japan's lost decade and Asia's meltdown, repeated.

by Paul Krugman 2008

3.83

9k+ ratings

🚨 Financial Crises 🌐 Global Finance 🏦 Shadow Banking 💰 Monetary Policy ⚖️ Financial Regulation

The Truth About Markets

by John Kay • 2003

Institutions and history, not ideology, explain why some nations grow rich while most stay poor.

3.85

362

📋 Institutional Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 🌍 Development Economics 🦋 Complexity Economics 🧠 Knowledge Economy

The Truth About Markets 91%

Institutions and history, not ideology, explain why some nations grow rich while most stay poor.

by John Kay 2003

3.85

362 ratings

📋 Institutional Economics 🏛️ Political Economy 🌍 Development Economics 🦋 Complexity Economics 🧠 Knowledge Economy

Quantum Economics

by David Orrell • 2018

The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.

3.38

136

🏦 Monetary Reform 🔮 Quantum Social Science 💸 Money Creation 🕸️ Complexity Economics 📉 Beyond GDP

Quantum Economics 91%

The economy follows the rules of quantum physics, not clockwork, and that changes everything.

by David Orrell 2018

3.38

136 ratings

🏦 Monetary Reform 🔮 Quantum Social Science 💸 Money Creation 🕸️ Complexity Economics 📉 Beyond GDP

The Age of Turbulence

by Alan Greenspan • 2007

A Fed chair's map of the invisible machinery that makes economies prosper or stall.

3.65

7k+

🏦 Monetary Policy 📈 Economic Development 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔑 Property Rights 🛢️ Resource Curse

The Age of Turbulence 91%

A Fed chair's map of the invisible machinery that makes economies prosper or stall.

by Alan Greenspan 2007

3.65

7k+ ratings

🏦 Monetary Policy 📈 Economic Development 🏛️ Institutional Economics 🔑 Property Rights 🛢️ Resource Curse

Can’t We Just Print More Money?

by The Bank of England • 2022

Why can't we just print more money? A central bank answers this, and nine other economic puzzles.

4.05

2k+

🎓 Introductory Economics 🏦 Central Banking ⚠️ Market Failures 👷 Labor Economics 💸 Inflation And Money

Can’t We Just Print More Money? 91%

Why can't we just print more money? A central bank answers this, and nine other economic puzzles.

by The Bank of England 2022

4.05

2k+ ratings

🎓 Introductory Economics 🏦 Central Banking ⚠️ Market Failures 👷 Labor Economics 💸 Inflation And Money

The Theory of Economic Development

by Joseph A. Schumpeter • 1934

Innovation is the only force that moves the economy, and it arrives in discontinuous bursts.

4.14

241

📈 Economic Development 💡 Innovation Economics 🔄 Business Cycles 🏗️ Entrepreneurial Theory 💥 Market Disruption

The Theory of Economic Development Summary

The Theory of Economic Development 91%

Innovation is the only force that moves the economy, and it arrives in discontinuous bursts.

by Joseph A. Schumpeter 1934

4.14

241 ratings

📈 Economic Development 💡 Innovation Economics 🔄 Business Cycles 🏗️ Entrepreneurial Theory 💥 Market Disruption

Sex, Drugs & Economics

by Diane Coyle • 2002

It is not about money. Economics reveals why people break rules, seek thrills, and hit snooze.

3.52

131

Sex, Drugs & Economics 91%

It is not about money. Economics reveals why people break rules, seek thrills, and hit snooze.

by Diane Coyle 2002

3.52

131 ratings

Breakout Nations

by Ruchir Sharma • 2012

The BRICS boom is fading. Smart money is looking at nations the world has been ignoring.

4.04

3k+

🏙️ Emerging Markets 📈 Development Economics 🌐 Global Macro 🛢️ Commodity Cycles 🏛️ Crony Capitalism

Breakout Nations 91%

The BRICS boom is fading. Smart money is looking at nations the world has been ignoring.

by Ruchir Sharma 2012

4.04

3k+ ratings

🏙️ Emerging Markets 📈 Development Economics 🌐 Global Macro 🛢️ Commodity Cycles 🏛️ Crony Capitalism

Economics Rules

by Dani Rodrik • 2015

Economics is a toolkit, not a doctrine. The skill is knowing which model the moment demands.

3.94

1k+

🔬 Economic Methodology 🧩 Model Thinking 📉 Financial Crises 🌍 Development Economics 🔎 Neoliberal Critique

Economics Rules 91%

Economics is a toolkit, not a doctrine. The skill is knowing which model the moment demands.

by Dani Rodrik 2015

3.94

1k+ ratings

🔬 Economic Methodology 🧩 Model Thinking 📉 Financial Crises 🌍 Development Economics 🔎 Neoliberal Critique

Money Changes Everything

by William N. Goetzmann • 2016

Five thousand years of contracts and compound interest built cities, empires, and global trade.

4.03

530

🏦 Financial History 🌏 Comparative Economics 🏛️ Sovereign Debt 💥 Bubbles And Crises 🎲 Financial Risk

Money Changes Everything 91%

Five thousand years of contracts and compound interest built cities, empires, and global trade.

by William N. Goetzmann 2016

4.03

530 ratings

🏦 Financial History 🌏 Comparative Economics 🏛️ Sovereign Debt 💥 Bubbles And Crises 🎲 Financial Risk

Naked Economics

by Charles Wheelan • 2002

Forget the jargon: economics is really about incentives, and they explain nearly everything.

4.03

20k+

Naked Economics 91%

Forget the jargon: economics is really about incentives, and they explain nearly everything.

by Charles Wheelan 2002

4.03

20k+ ratings

The Lever of Riches

by Joel Mokyr • 1990

Europe didn't out-invent Asia by chance. Culture, not geography, explains who industrializes first.

4.05

326

🏛️ Economic History 🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🌏 Great Divergence 💡 Innovation Economics

The Lever of Riches 91%

Europe didn't out-invent Asia by chance. Culture, not geography, explains who industrializes first.

by Joel Mokyr 1990

4.05

326 ratings

🏛️ Economic History 🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🌏 Great Divergence 💡 Innovation Economics

Aftermath

by Rickards James • 2019

Central banks buried 2008 in printed money. The real crash comes when the printing stops.

4.09

676

🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📉 Economic Inequality

Aftermath 91%

Central banks buried 2008 in printed money. The real crash comes when the printing stops.

by Rickards James 2019

4.09

676 ratings

🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⚠️ Systemic Risk 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📉 Economic Inequality

How Progress Ends

by Carl Benedikt Frey • 2025

Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.

4.19

202

📈 Economic History 💡 Innovation Economics 💥 Creative Destruction 🛡️ Incumbent Resistance 🏛️ State-Led Development

How Progress Ends 91%

Progress doesn't stall from a lack of ideas but from institutions that protect yesterday's winners.

by Carl Benedikt Frey 2025

4.19

202 ratings

📈 Economic History 💡 Innovation Economics 💥 Creative Destruction 🛡️ Incumbent Resistance 🏛️ State-Led Development

The Map and the Territory

by Alan Greenspan • 2013

The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.

3.26

475

🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Economic Forecasting 📉 Financial Crises ⚖️ Income Inequality 🏦 Central Banking

The Map and the Territory 91%

The former Fed chair reveals what models missed: fear and euphoria follow measurable scripts.

by Alan Greenspan 2013

3.26

475 ratings

🧠 Behavioral Economics 📈 Economic Forecasting 📉 Financial Crises ⚖️ Income Inequality 🏦 Central Banking

The New Economics

by Steve Keen • 2022

Loans make money. Private debt swings crash economies. Neoclassical economics missed both.

4.00

232

📚 Heterodox Economics 🔍 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏦 Endogenous Money 💣 Private Debt Crises 🔄 Complexity Economics

The New Economics 91%

Loans make money. Private debt swings crash economies. Neoclassical economics missed both.

by Steve Keen 2022

4.00

232 ratings

📚 Heterodox Economics 🔍 Post-Keynesian Economics 🏦 Endogenous Money 💣 Private Debt Crises 🔄 Complexity Economics

Animal Spirits

by George A. Akerlof • 2008

Economists assume you're rational. You're not. Five psychological forces actually run the economy.

3.77

5k+

🧠 Behavioral Economics 📊 Macroeconomic Theory 🎢 Market Psychology 📈 Keynesian Economics 💥 Financial Crises

Animal Spirits 91%

Economists assume you're rational. You're not. Five psychological forces actually run the economy.

by George A. Akerlof 2008

3.77

5k+ ratings

🧠 Behavioral Economics 📊 Macroeconomic Theory 🎢 Market Psychology 📈 Keynesian Economics 💥 Financial Crises

Revolutionary Wealth

by Alvin Toffler • 2006

New wealth is not made of things but of ideas and invisible contributions the market ignores.

3.88

668

🧠 Knowledge Economy 🏛️ Postindustrial Society 👻 Hidden Economy 🌫️ Intangible Assets 🌏 Global Economic Shift

Revolutionary Wealth 91%

New wealth is not made of things but of ideas and invisible contributions the market ignores.

by Alvin Toffler 2006

3.88

668 ratings

🧠 Knowledge Economy 🏛️ Postindustrial Society 👻 Hidden Economy 🌫️ Intangible Assets 🌏 Global Economic Shift

In This Economy?

by Kyla Scanlon • 2024

Memes, moods, and manic panics: what really moves markets and your money.

3.84

2k+

📉 Pop Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 💵 Money Mechanics 🎢 Market Psychology 📊 Economic Indicators

In This Economy? 91%

Memes, moods, and manic panics: what really moves markets and your money.

by Kyla Scanlon 2024

3.84

2k+ ratings

📉 Pop Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 💵 Money Mechanics 🎢 Market Psychology 📊 Economic Indicators

Think Like an Economist

by Anne Rooney • 2019

What economists know about scarcity, money, and crashes that the rest of us keep getting wrong.

3.85

🎓 Introductory Economics 🔍 Everyday Economics 🏫 Mainstream Economics 💵 Money And Banking 📉 Financial Crises

Think Like an Economist 91%

What economists know about scarcity, money, and crashes that the rest of us keep getting wrong.

by Anne Rooney 2019

3.85

39 ratings

🎓 Introductory Economics 🔍 Everyday Economics 🏫 Mainstream Economics 💵 Money And Banking 📉 Financial Crises

Who Gets What ― and Why

by Alvin E. Roth • 2015

The hidden rules that allocate jobs, schools, and kidneys.

3.86

3k+

📐 Market Design 🤝 Matching Markets ⚙️ Mechanism Design 📱 Platform Economics 🔨 Auction Theory

Who Gets What ― and Why 91%

The hidden rules that allocate jobs, schools, and kidneys.

by Alvin E. Roth 2015

3.86

3k+ ratings

📐 Market Design 🤝 Matching Markets ⚙️ Mechanism Design 📱 Platform Economics 🔨 Auction Theory

Blood in the Streets

by James Dale Davidson • 1987

When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.

3.86

🏛️ Political Economy 💥 Financial Crises 🔄 Hegemonic Cycles 🏭 Creative Destruction ↔️ Contrarian Investing

Blood in the Streets 91%

When empires decline, money dies. Where it goes, and the playbook for riding the wreckage.

by James Dale Davidson 1987

3.86

37 ratings

🏛️ Political Economy 💥 Financial Crises 🔄 Hegemonic Cycles 🏭 Creative Destruction ↔️ Contrarian Investing

Capitalism, Alone

by Branko Milanović • 2019

Capitalism has no rivals left, only two forms. Each carries a contradiction that could unravel it.

4.11

1k+

🏭 Global Capitalism 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Economics 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇨🇳 China's Rise

Capitalism, Alone 91%

Capitalism has no rivals left, only two forms. Each carries a contradiction that could unravel it.

by Branko Milanović 2019

4.11

1k+ ratings

🏭 Global Capitalism 🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Inequality Economics 🏗️ State-Led Development 🇨🇳 China's Rise

The Only Game in Town

by Mohamed El-Erian • 2016

Central banks saved the economy, then overreached. The road ahead now forks toward opposing futures.

3.56

1k+

🏦 Central Banking 🌐 Global Economy 📉 Financial Crisis ⚠️ Risk Management ⚖️ Economic Inequality

The Only Game in Town 91%

Central banks saved the economy, then overreached. The road ahead now forks toward opposing futures.

by Mohamed El-Erian 2016

3.56

1k+ ratings

🏦 Central Banking 🌐 Global Economy 📉 Financial Crisis ⚠️ Risk Management ⚖️ Economic Inequality

GDP

by Diane Coyle • 2014

GDP was built for counting tanks and factories, not software, services, or a livable planet.

3.65

816

📏 Economic Measurement 📜 Economic History 🏛️ Macroeconomic Policy 💷 Keynesian Economics 🌐 Welfare Economics

GDP 91%

GDP was built for counting tanks and factories, not software, services, or a livable planet.

by Diane Coyle 2014

3.65

816 ratings

📏 Economic Measurement 📜 Economic History 🏛️ Macroeconomic Policy 💷 Keynesian Economics 🌐 Welfare Economics

2030

by Mauro F. Guillén • 2020

By 2030, three demographic waves collide: aging societies, female fortunes, and an ascendant Asia.

3.69

3k+

🌐 Macroeconomic Trends 🌍 Global Demographics 🔮 Futures Thinking 📊 Convergence Trends 👴 Aging Populations

2030 91%

By 2030, three demographic waves collide: aging societies, female fortunes, and an ascendant Asia.

by Mauro F. Guillén 2020

3.69

3k+ ratings

🌐 Macroeconomic Trends 🌍 Global Demographics 🔮 Futures Thinking 📊 Convergence Trends 👴 Aging Populations

The Road to Ruin

by James Rickards • 2016

The next financial crisis is scripted: a global currency switch, and gold is the escape hatch.

4.05

1k+

🌐 Global Finance 💥 Financial Crises 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔗 Complexity Theory 🛡️ Wealth Preservation

The Road to Ruin 91%

The next financial crisis is scripted: a global currency switch, and gold is the escape hatch.

by James Rickards 2016

4.05

1k+ ratings

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