Books by Luigi Zingales
“This is my favorite title of any economics book, the one I most wish I had come up with. And it’s an excellent book, too. The basic thesis is that capitalists—like the CEOs that run major corporations—do not actually like competition or markets. They like to be insulated from competition, to receive subsidies from the government, and inside the corporation it is more like Soviet-style central planning than the stereotypical American capitalism.” Read more...
The best books on Market Competition
Jason Furman, Economist
Interviews where books by Luigi Zingales were recommended
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Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists
by Luigi Zingales & Raghuram G Rajan -
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Exit, Voice, and Loyalty
by Albert Hirschman -
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Antitrust Paradox
by Robert H. Bork -
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Lectures on Antitrust Economics
by Michael D. Whinston -
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Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
by E. Glen Weyl & Eric A. Posner
The best books on Market Competition, recommended by Jason Furman
The best books on Market Competition, recommended by Jason Furman
Despite the large number of brands, most Americans buy their beer from just two companies. Consumer choice in the new digital economy is hardly better. Economist Jason Furman, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under Barack Obama and now a professor at Harvard, recommends books to better understand market competition.
