Book interviews tagged Economics

Total Cure: The Antidote to the Health Care Crisis
- ISBN: 978 0 674 03210 1
- featured in: To change the health care system, combine the collective action potential of government with the flexibility and innovation of well-designed marketsJanuary 6, 2009

More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want
- ISBN: 978 1 59726 019 0 hb
- featured in: Reproductive rights are the single most catalytic ingredient of environmental and social sustainabilityMarch 27, 2009

The Romantic Economist: Imagination in Economics
- ISBN: 978 0 521 73515 5 pb
- featured in: All good citizens of intellectual persuasion should be interested in the philosophical basis of economic thinkingMay 22, 2009

Famine: A Short History
- ISBN: 978 0 691 12237 3
- featured in: All bets about making famine history are offMay 25, 2009

Corrupt Circles: A History of Unbound Graft in Peru
- ISBN: 978 0801890765 hb
- featured in: On costs and consequences of 250 years of systemic corruption in PeruJune 15, 2009

Foreclosed: High-Risk Lending, Deregulation, and the Undermining of America’s Mortgage Market
- ISBN: 978 0 8014 4772 3
- featured in: Sound mortgage markets require a mixed-economy approachJune 24, 2009

Higher Learning, Greater Good: The Private and Social Benefits of Higher Education
- ISBN: 978 0801890536
- featured in: Higher education has a central role in determining the future not just within individual families but also for entire nationsJuly 1, 2009

Dangerous Economies: Status and Commerce in Imperial New York
- ISBN: 978 0812241600
- featured in: Market booms, whether in the 1740s or in the 1990s, are largely imaginaryOctober 2, 2009

The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle
- ISBN: 978 0 674 03584 3
- featured in: The globalization cycle will start again, but it will not start up immediatelyNovember 9, 2009

Radical, Religious, and Violent: The New Economics of Terrorism
- ISBN: 978 0262026406
- featured in: How governments should approach terrorism
December 14, 2009

Investing in Protection: The Politics of Preferential Trade Agreements between North and South
- ISBN: 978 0521748704
- featured in: Preferential trade agreements erode the political support for broader, non-discriminatory free tradeFebruary 15, 2010

Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
- ISBN: 978 0809016457 pb
- featured in: Economics explains better why and how North and South clashedFebruary 22, 2010