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 Economics themed books, Anybody here likes 'em?

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TSSkyCaptain
post Dec 18 2010, 03:22 PM, updated 16y ago

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What are your favourite Economics books?
booklover65
post Jan 11 2011, 05:02 PM

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Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
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post Feb 14 2011, 07:48 PM

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Making globalization works by joseph stiglitz
Freakonomics by steven d levitt & stephen j. Dubner,
The world is flat by thomas l friedman
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post Feb 15 2011, 02:42 AM

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richistan - robert frank
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The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence, and the Will of the People by Jonathan Schell
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post Feb 19 2011, 12:01 AM

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The World is Curved: Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy

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post Feb 22 2011, 10:35 PM

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Freakonomics is a good laymans book for non-economists.

Black Swan (by Nassim Nicholas Taleb) is good for those with some grounding in the field - it's a lot more technical.

Thomas Friedman is a hack whose views are overly simplistic & poorly researched.
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post Apr 27 2011, 12:29 PM

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Economic Naturalist is great, as well as The Accidental Theorist by Paul Krugman? smile.gif

 

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