Simon Johnson and James Kwak
Books by Simon Johnson and James Kwak
13 Bankers
by Simon Johnson & Simon Johnson and James Kwak
One of the really big issues raised by this book is whether we are actually living in a kind of oligarchy of the sort we attribute to places like Russia.
Interviews where books by Simon Johnson and James Kwak were recommended
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The Race between Education and Technology
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Top Incomes in the Long Run of History
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Why Nations Fail
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Unequal Democracy
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13 Bankers
by Simon Johnson & Simon Johnson and James Kwak
The best books on Inequality, recommended by Daron Acemoglu
The best books on Inequality, recommended by Daron Acemoglu
The US, the UK and many other countries around the globe have become far less equal over the past 30 years. It’s important we understand how and why this happened, and what it means for our societies, says Daron Acemoglu, a professor of economics at MIT. He recommends the best books to get a better understanding of inequality.
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This Time Is Different
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
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Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy
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13 Bankers
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The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Report
by FCIC
Francis Fukuyama recommends the best books on the The Financial Crisis
Francis Fukuyama recommends the best books on the The Financial Crisis
The author of “The End of History” says the financial crisis revealed a great deal about the nature of America’s political and economic system. The shame, he says, is that opportunities to change it are now being ignored.
