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The Economist’s Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society

by Binyamin Appelbaum

In this “lively and entertaining” history of ideas (Liaquat Ahamed, The New Yorker), New York Times editorial writer Binyamin Appelbaum tells the story of the people who sparked four decades of economic revolution. Before the 1960s, American politicians had never paid much attention to economists. But as the post-World War II boom began to sputter, economist

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

439

ISBN

9780316512329