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Author Butler-Bowdon, Tom, 1967- author.

Title 50 economics classics : your shortcut to the most important ideas on capital, finance and the global economy / Tom Butler-Bowdon.

Publication Info. London [England] : Nicholas Brealey Publishing, an imprint of John Murray Press, [2017]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2017.

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50 classics series.
Contents About the author -- Introduction -- 1. Liaquat Ahamed. Lords of finance (2009) -- 2. William J. Baumol. The microtheory of innovative entrepreneurship (2010) -- 3. Gary Becker. Human capital (1964) -- 4. John C. Bogle. The little book of common sense investing (2007) -- 5. Eric Brynjolfsson & Andrew McAfee. The second machine age (2014) -- 6. Ha-Joon Chang. 23 things they don't tell you about capitalism (2011) -- 7. Ronald Coase. The firm, the market, and the law (1988) -- 8. Diane Coyle. GDP: a brief but affectionate history (2014) -- 9. Peter Drucker. Innovation and entrepreneurship (1985) -- 10. Niall Ferguson. The ascent of money (2008) -- 11. Milton Friedman. Capitalism and freedom (1962) -- 12. J. K. Galbraith. The Great Crash 1929 (1955) -- 13. Henry George. Progress and poverty (1879) -- 14. Robert J. Gordon. The rise and fall of American growth (2016) -- 15. Benjamin Graham. The intelligent investor (1949) -- 16. Friedrich Hayek. The use of knowledge in society (1945) -- 17. Albert O. Hirschman. Exit, voice, and loyalty (1970) -- 18. Jane Jacobs. The economy of cities (1968) -- 19. John Maynard Keynes. The general theory of employment, interest, and money (1936) -- 20. Naomi Klein. The shock doctrine (2007) -- 21. Paul Krugman. The conscience of a liberal (2007) -- 22. Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner. Freakonomics (2005) -- 23. Michael Lewis. The big short (2010) -- 24. Deirdre McCloskey. Bourgeois equality (2016) --
25. Thomas Malthus. An essay on the principle of population (1798) -- 26. Alfred Marshall. Principles of economics (1890) -- 27. Karl Marx. Capital (1867) -- 28. Hyman Minsky. Stabilizing an unstable economy (1986) -- 29. Ludwig von Mises. Human action (1949) -- 30. Dambisa Moyo. Dead aid (2010) -- 31. Elinor Ostrom. Governing the commons (1990) -- 32. Thomas Piketty. Capital in the twenty-first century (2014) -- 33. Karl Polanyi. The great transformation (1944) -- 34. Michael E. Porter. The competitive advantage of nations (1990) -- 35. Ayn Rand. Capitalism: the unknown ideal (1966) -- 36. David Ricardo. Principles of political economy and taxation (1817) -- 37. Dani Rodrik. The globalization paradox (2011) -- 38. Paul Samuelson & William Nordhaus. Economics (1948) -- 39. E. F. Schumacher. Small is beautiful (1973) -- 40. Joseph Schumpeter. Capitalism, socialism, and democracy (1942) -- 41. Thomas C. Schelling. Micromotives and macrobehavior (1978) -- 42. Amartya Sen. Poverty and famines (1981) -- 43. Robert J. Shiller. Irrational exuberance (2000) -- 44. Julian Simon. The ultimate resource 2 (1996) -- 45. Adam Smith. The wealth of nations (1776) -- 46. Hernando de Soto. The mystery of capital (2000) --
47. Joseph Stiglitz. The Euro (2016) -- 48. Richard Thaler. Misbehaving: the making of behavioral economics (2015) -- 49. Thorstein Veblen. The theory of the leisure class (1899) -- 50. Max Weber. The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism (1904) -- 50 More economics classics -- Chronological list – Credits -- Acknowledgements.
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Summary From Karl Marx to Naomi Klein, from The Wealth of Nations to Piketty's Capital, here are the 50 most important titles on finance and world economy distilled.
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System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Subject Economics -- Popular works.
Economics -- Bibliography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
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Added Title Fifty economics classics.
Other Form: Print version: 147367347X 9781473673472 357 pages
ISBN 9781786845917 electronic version
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