
Ages of American Capitalism
A leading economic historian traces the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present—and argues that we’ve reached a turning point that will define the era ahead. “Th...
A leading economic historian traces the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present—and argues that we’ve reached a turning point that will define the era ahead. “Th...
From Nobel Prizeâ€"winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a new way to think about how popular stories help drive economic events In a world in which int...
★一线经济学家看改革,有理有据有故事。本书罕见地从参与改革的经济学家队伍内部的视角出发,描绘改革历经的各种探索和博弈,揭示不为公众所知的改革历程,刻画了一群积极推动改革的经济学家的活跃身影。 ★以事件为线索,突出改革重点,让读者用短时间了解改革核心。本书以莫干山会议关于价格双轨制的论战、巴山会议启蒙中国宏观经济管理、深圳经济特区建立始末、国有企业承包及地方试验等一个个具体的事件为...
A critical examination of economics’s past and future, and how it needs to change, by one of the most eminent political economists of our time The dominant view in economics is that money...
From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shockwaves being felt ...
What causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable under capitalism? Is government intervention in an economy a helpful approach or a disastrous idea? The answers to such basic economic questio...
In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor ve...
China's transition to a market economy has propelled its remarkable economic growth since the late 1970s. In this book, Nicholas R. Lardy, one of the world's foremost experts on the Ch...
What are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation and distribution of capital? Questions about the long-term evolution of inequality, the concentration of wealth, and the prospects for eco...
One of our wisest and most clear-eyed economic thinkers offers a masterful narrative of the crisis and its lessons Many fine books on the financial crisis were first drafts of history—...