Good economics for hard times: better answers to our biggest problems/
Banerjee, Abhijit V
Good economics for hard times: better answers to our biggest problems/ - London Allen Lane 2019 - x, 402p.
Includes bibliographical references, index
The book draws from recent developments in economics research to argue solutions to the issues facing modern economies and societies around the world, including slowing economic growth, immigration, income inequality, climate change, globalization and technological unemployment. The authors challenge common assumptions and offer evidence-based recommendations, emphasizing a more compassionate and data-driven approach to policy. They advocate for using randomized controlled trials and other research methods to inform policies and address issues like immigration, trade, and automation.
9780141986197
Economic History
Economic policy.
Poverty - Economic aspects
Globalization - Economic aspects.
Social problems - Economic aspects
Inequality - Economic aspects
Globalization
330.9 BAN
Good economics for hard times: better answers to our biggest problems/ - London Allen Lane 2019 - x, 402p.
Includes bibliographical references, index
The book draws from recent developments in economics research to argue solutions to the issues facing modern economies and societies around the world, including slowing economic growth, immigration, income inequality, climate change, globalization and technological unemployment. The authors challenge common assumptions and offer evidence-based recommendations, emphasizing a more compassionate and data-driven approach to policy. They advocate for using randomized controlled trials and other research methods to inform policies and address issues like immigration, trade, and automation.
9780141986197
Economic History
Economic policy.
Poverty - Economic aspects
Globalization - Economic aspects.
Social problems - Economic aspects
Inequality - Economic aspects
Globalization
330.9 BAN