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A witty, jargon-free decoder ring for the hidden forces shaping our everyday lives. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Naked Economics.
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- intellectually stimulating
- lighthearted
- curious
- 01
Good Economics for Hard Times
Esther Duflo
A compassionate, myth-busting journey through modern policy that replaces partisan panic with evidence-based hope.
- 02
The undercover economist strikes back
Tim Harford
A witty, jargon-free tour through the hidden gears of the global economy that makes macroeconomics feel like a fascinating dinner party conversation.
- 03
Average is Over
Tyler Cowen
A sobering but pragmatic look at the widening economic divide and how technology is permanently rewriting the rules of work.
- 04
Basic economics
Thomas Sowell · 2000
A masterclass in stripping away political rhetoric to reveal the hidden, often counterintuitive gears that drive human societies.
- 05
Misbehaving
Richard H. Thaler
A witty, eye-opening tour through the delightfully irrational quirks of human decision-making.
- 06
Predictably Irrational
Dan Ariely
A playful, eye-opening tour through the hidden forces that secretly pull the strings of our daily decisions.
- 07
Economics : the user's guide
Ha-Joon Chang
A friendly, jargon-busting toolkit that transforms the intimidating world of global finance into an accessible, empowering conversation.
- 08
Doughnut economics
Kate Raworth
A visionary and pragmatic guide to redesigning global economics for a sustainable, human-centered future.
- 09
Crashed
Adam Tooze
A sweeping, analytical journey through the shockwaves of financial collapse and the hidden forces shaping our modern world.
- 10
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
Yanis Varoufakis
An intimate, jargon-free masterclass that demystifies the invisible economic forces shaping our world.
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The Deficit Myth
Stephanie Kelton
A paradigm-shifting exploration of money that replaces the anxiety of national debt with the radical hope of public investment.
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Poor Economics
Esther Duflo
A pragmatic, deeply empathetic exploration of how the world's poorest people actually live and make decisions, replacing dogma with data.
