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How to Think Like an Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us

How to Think Like an Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us

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This book explores how economic thinking is essential for addressing global challenges like the pandemic and climate change, highlighting the ideas of influential economists throughout history. It demonstrates that economics is not just about the economy but about improving the world, and it reveals the contributions of women in the field despite historical discrimination.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)


This captivating book brings to life the most influential economists in history through engaging and enlightening biographical sketches, highlighting their enduring relevance in today's world. As we navigate the challenges of a pandemic and the urgent need to address climate catastrophe, understanding economic thinking becomes essential. This book serves as a reliable guide, tracing the evolution of economic ideas from ancient times to the present, encompassing the insights of figures like Aristotle, Adam Smith, and Esther Duflos. It demonstrates how the greatest economic thinkers, including Karl Marx, Maynard Keynes, and Friedrich Hayek, have shaped our understanding of the world and offer solutions to pressing problems. By exploring the origins of economic thinking and the contributions of women in its development, the book challenges conventional notions and reveals the broader significance of economics. It emphasizes that good economics goes beyond the economy, affecting all aspects of our lives. Through these captivating stories, the book inspires us to think differently and work towards a better future.

Weight: 294g
Dimension: 215 x 135 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399408622

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