Publication

2018 - Basic Books, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

86,500 words, Guess

Page Count

346 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100465094171
  • ISBN-139780465094172
  • Library of Congress Control Number2017052706
  • OCLC Control Number1011555141
  • Better World Books9780465094172
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC330.973
  • LCCHC106.84 .B55 2018
  • LCCHC106.84.B55 2018

Description

Argues that there is a cultural divide between economists and politicians that results in bad economic policy, with politicians using economic advice to bolster pre-conceived notions, and economists failing to take short-term human costs into account when focusing on long-term economic efficiency.

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