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economist Thomas Piketty of France
Piketty's Central Contradiction of Capitalism: The difference in interest between R (rate of return) and G
(rate of economic growth) will lead to widening inequality over time.
 | "Capital In The Twenty-First Century" #1 New York Times bestseller [March 2014] by Thomas Piketty (of France), Translation by Arthur Goldhammer Kindle Edition from Harvard Univ Press [8/2017] for $9.22 Kindle Edition from Harvard Univ Press [3/2014] for $9.22 Harvard/Belknap Press 8½x5½ pb [8/2017] for $18.70 Harvard/Belknap Press 9½x6½ hardcover [3/2014] for $26.69 excellent 12/2013 book promo video [3:48] on YouTube |
 | "Capital and Ideology" [2020] by Thomas Piketty, Translation by Arthur Goldhammer 1,100-page book challenges us to revolutionize how we think about politics, ideology, and history by exposing the ideas that have sustained inequality for the past millennium, revealing why the shallow politics of right and left are failing us today, and outlining the structure of a fairer economic system Kindle Edition from Harvard Univ Press [3/2020] for $23.99 {sic} Harvard/Belknap Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [3/2020] for $28.23 |
 | "Time For Socialism: Dispatches From A World On Fire, 2016-2021" [2021] by Thomas Piketty, Translation by Kristin Couper A collection of 58 essays written for the French newspaper Le Monde; prefaced by an extended introductory essay in which Piketty argues that the time has come to support an inclusive and expansive conception of socialism as a counterweight against the hypercapitalism that defines our current economic ideology Kindle Edition from Yale Univ Press [10/2021] for $11.99 Yale Univ Press 8¾x5¾ hardcover [10/2021] for $25.00 |
more details (short bio, books & ebooks, lectures on YouTube, DVDs, links) on
Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's economist Thomas Piketty Page
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renowned progressive economist Robert Pollin of Massachusetts
Distinguished Professor of Economics and founding co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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"Global Green New Deal: The Political Economy of Saving The Planet" [2020] by Noam Chomsky & economist Robert Pollin, with C.J. Polychroniou (of Truthout) Climate change is an emergency that cannot be ignored; this book shows how it can be overcome both politically and economically, which is the goal of the Green New Deal; the authors make clear that it is entirely feasible. Kindle Edition from Verso [9/2020] for $9.99 Verso 8¼x5½ pb [9/2020] for $15.89 |
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Judge Richard Allen Posner of Chicago
very concerned with the relationship between law and economics
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 | "Antitrust Law: An Economic Perspective" [1976, rev 2001] by Richard A. Posner Kindle Edition from Univ Chicago Press [2nd edition 4/2009] for $55.19 {sic} Univ Chicago Press 2nd edition 9x6 hardcover [12/2001] for $64.18 Univ Chicago Press 8¾x5¾ pb [2/78] out of print/used Univ Chicago Press 8½x5½ hardcover [12/76] out of print/used |
 | "A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of '08 and The Descent Into Depression" [2008] by Richard A. Posner
Harvard Univ Press hardcover [4/2008] for $16.29 |
 | "The Crisis of Capitalist Democracy" [2010] by Richard A. Posner Harvard Univ Press 8½x5¾ hardcover [3/2010] for $17.13 |
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Raghuram G. Rajan of Chicago
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Chicago Booth faculty homepage •
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 | "Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy" [2010] by Raghuram G. Rajan Princeton Univ Press 9¼x6 hardcover [5/2010] for $17.79 |
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personal finance podcast/radio show host Dave Ramsey
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The Dave Ramsey Show [est. 1992] daily three-hour call-in financial advice talk show
in 1992 he wrote and self-published his first book "Financial Peace"
The New York Times bestseller "The Total Money Makeover" []
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Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's
Berkeley political economist Robert B. Reich Page
Libertarian economist George Gerald Reisman [b. 1937]
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George Reisman at Pepperdine University website {retired 2005 as Professor Emeritus}
The Jefferson School of Philosophy, Economics, and Psychology [est. 1980s] in Laguna Hills, California
Reisman is known as an advocate of free market or laissez-faire capitalism; his belief that he is an objectivist is false:
his mentor for many years was Ludwig von Mises himself
"The Government Against The Economy" [1979] which was praised by both F.A. Hayek and Henry Hazlitt
 | "Capitalism: A Treatise On Economics" [1996] by George Reisman Jameson Books big 11½x8¾ hardcover [11/96] for $95.00 |
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"Marxism/Socialism: A Sociopathic Philosophy Conceived In Gross Error and Ignorance, Culminating In Economic Chaos, Enslavement, Terror, and Mass Murder - A Contribution To Its Death" [2018] by George Reisman
author believes that this essay is an in-depth critique of Marxism/Socialism and a defense of capitalism; it is instead full of the usual libertarian fallacies in support of derugulation of the pirates on Wall Street 138-page Kindle Edition from T.J.S. Books [8/2018] for 99¢ T.J.S. Books 9x6 pb [9/2018] for $9.99 |
commodities investor James Beeland 'Jim' Rogers Jr. [b. 1942] lives in Singapore now
business partner with financier George Soros, 1969-80
chairman of Rogers Holdings and Beeland Interests, Inc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Rogers
http://www.jimrogers.com/
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2588289/
http://www.amazon.com/s?k=%22Jim+Rogers%22&i=stripbooks
"Market Wizards: Interviews With Top Traders" [Collins 1993] by Jack D. Schwager ISBN 0-88730-610-1
"Investment Biker: Around The World With Jim Rogers" [1994] – ISBN 1-55850-529-6 bestselling book
"Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip" [2003] – ISBN 0-375-50912-7
"Money Masters of Our Time" [Collins 2003] by John Train ISBN 978-0-88730-970-0
"Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market" [2005?] – ISBN 1-4000-6337-X
"A Bull In China: Investing Profitably In The World's Greatest Market" [2007] – ISBN 1-4000-6616-6
"A Gift To My Children: A Father's Lessons For Life and Investing" [2009] – ISBN 1-4000-6754-5
"Street Smarts: Adventures On The Road and In The Markets" [2013] – ISBN 0-307-98607-1
"Number One Bestsellers in Japan: The Future of Japan" [2019]
"Number One Bestsellers in Japan: A Warning To Japan" [2019]
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anarcho-capitalist economist Murray N. Rothbard [1926-95]
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 | "The Mystery of Banking" [1983] by Murray N. Rothbard, 2008 Preface by Douglas E. French, 2008 Foreword by Joseph T. Salerno The first eleven chapters of the book unravels how the central bank operates to create money through the fractional-reserve banking system and how this leads to inflation of the money supply and a rise in overall prices in the economy; subsequent five chapters cover the historical mystery of how an inherently inflationary institution like central banking, which is destructive of the value of money and, in the extreme case of hyperinflation, of money itself, came into being and was accepted as essential to the operation of the market economy Dead Authors Society 11x8½ pb [12/2020] for $11.95 Terra Libertas Ltd pb [2011] out of print/used Ludwig von Mises Institute hardcover [9/2008] for $24.54 E.P. Dutton hardcover [1983] out of print/used |
 | "A History of Money and Banking In The United States: The Colonial Era To World War II" [2002] by Murray N. Rothbard 1926-95], Edited & with An Introduction by Joseph T. Salerno compilation of writings by anarcho-capitalist economist Rothbard, who died 7 years prior Kindle Edition from Ludwig von Mises Institute [10/2010] for $3.99 Ludwig von Mises Institute pb [8/2002] out of print/used Ludwig von Mises Institute hardcover [8/2002] for $22.95 |
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Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's
Nouriel Roubini of N.Y.U. Page
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Louis Rukeyser [1933-2003]
books & audio
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Paul A. Samuelson [1915-2009]
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Wikipedia
1970 Nobel Prize for Economics
 | "Economics: An Introductory Analysis" [1948 classic] by Paul A. Samuelson 800-page 18th edition, co-authored by William D. Nordhaus McGraw-Hill/Irwin 10¼x8 hardcover [7/2004] for $123.75 !! 1948 original McGraw-Hill/Irwin hardcover [12/97] out of print/used |
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Robert J. Samuelson
journalist & columnist about business & economic issues at National Journal (1976-84), The Washington Post (1977-2020),
Newsweek Magazine (1984-2011), many others •
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final op-ed: "Goodbye, readers, and good luck — you’ll need it" [WaPo 9/2020]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/09/13/robert-samuelson-goodbye-column/
"The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement" [Random House: 1995] ISBN 0-8129-2592-0
"Untruth: Why the Conventional Wisdom Is (Almost Always) Wrong" [Random House: 2001] ISBN 978-0-8129-9164-2
"The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence" [Random House: 2008] ISBN 978-0-375-50548-5
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Peter David Schiff
American broker-dealer and radio personality based in Westport, Connecticut
browse the Peter Schiff Store at Amazon •
IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
The Peter Schiff Show [est. 2014?] •
very incomplete podcast credits at IMDb
"Crash Proof: How To Profit From The Coming Economic Collapse" [2007] ISBN 978-0-470-04360-8
"The Little Book of Bull Moves In Bear Markets: How To Keep Your Portfolio Up When The Market Is Down" [2008] ISBN 978-0-470-38378-0
"Crash Proof 2.0: How To Profit From The Economic Collapse, 2nd Edition" [9/2009] ISBN 978-0-470-47453-2
"The Little Book of Bull Moves, Updated and Expanded: How To Keep Your Portfolio Up When The Market Is Up, Down,
or Sideways" [2010] ISBN 0- 470-64399-4
"How An Economy Grows and Why It Crashes" [Wiley 2010] ISBN 978-0-470-52670-5
"The Real Crash: America's Coming Bankruptcy – How To Save Yourself and Your Country" [2012] ISBN 978-1-250-00447-5
Joseph A. Schumpeter [1883-1950]
"Probably the second most influential economist of the 20th century, after Keynes."
browse books • Wikipedia
 | "Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy" [1942 bestseller & classic] by Joseph A. Schumpeter Harper Perennial 7¾x5¼ pb [11/2008] for $9.19 Harper Perennial 3rd edition pb [12/62] out of print/many used Harper Torchbooks pb [12/62] out of print/many used Peter Smith Publng 8x5½ hardcover [6/84] out of print/used Harper & Brothers hardcover [1950] out of print/used |
 | "Can Capitalism Survive?: Creative Destruction & The Future of The Global Economy" [orig 1978] by Joseph A. Schumpeter Harper Perennial mass pb [9/2009] for $8.00 |
 | "Prophet of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter & Creative Destruction" [2007] by Thomas K. McCraw Belknap Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [4/2007] for $23.10 |
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Special Entrepreneurship Issue: Schumpeter's Heirs - Here Come The Disrupters [Foreign Affairs Magazine Jan/Feb 2015] articles by or about Jeff Bezos, Marcelo Claure, Helen Greiner, Steve Jobs, Mariana Mazzucato, Michael Moritz, several others Council on Foreign Relations single issue magazine [1/2015] out of print/used online text and .PDF files [1/2015] behind the pay-wall |
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"Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy: A Twenty-First Cent- ury Agenda" [2018] Edited by Leonardo Burlamaqui & Rainer Kattel contributors include Fred Block, editor Burlamaqui (2), Beniamino Callegari, William Lazonick, Francisco Louçã, John Mathews, Mariana Mazzucato, John Medearis, L. Randall Wray Kindle Edition from Routledge [12/2018] for $37.49 {sic} Routledge 9¼x6¼ pb [9/2020] for $41.75 Routledge 9¼x6¼ hardcover [1/2019] for $155.00 {sic} |
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economist Klaus Schwab [b. 1938]
founder of the World Economic Forum [est. 1971], which meets every year at Davos, Switzerland (plus other events & locations)
entry at Wikipedia •
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship [est. 1998]
World Economic Forum [est. 1971] is based in Geneva, Switzerland
entry at Wikipedia •
official website
 | "World Economic Forum: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Global Governance (Global Institutions Series)" [2007] by Geoffrey Allen Pigman
Kindle Edition from Routledge [1/2007] for $35.95 {sic} Routledge 8½x5½ pb [1/2007] for $37.95 Routledge 8½x5½ hardcover [1/2007] for $162.87 {sic} |
 | "The World Economic Forum: A Partner In Shaping History - The First 40 Years" [2009] by Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum 9½x7¼ hardcover [2009] for $12.80 |
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Amartya Sen
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won Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998
trustee of Economists for Peace and Security [est. 1989]
listed on Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential Persons In The World" in 2006
philosopher-economist Adam Smith [1723-1790]
"For [Adam] Smith, the market moves toward monopoly; it is the job of the philosopher
to define, and of the sovereign state to restore, fair play." — Adam Gopnik, in 2010
Maison d'Être Philosophy Philosophy Bookstore's Adam Smith Page
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Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's
Joseph E. Stiglitz Page
won shared Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001
 | "The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future" [2012] by Joseph E. Stiglitz Kindle Edition from W.W. Norton [6/2012] for $9.99 W.W. Norton 9¼x6½ hardcover [6/2012] for $16.84 |
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John R. Talbott
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Wikipedia
 | "The Coming Crash In The Housing Market: 10 Things You Can Do Now To Protect Your Most Valuable Investment" [2003]
The author took a lot of flak back in 2003 for his warnings - BUT he was very right in predicting the G.O.P. Economic Meltdown; the book also negates Bernanke's excuse that "no one could have seen the collapse coming". McGraw-Hill 9x6 pb [4/2003] for $12.77 |
 | "Where America Went Wrong: and How To Regain Her Democratic Ideals" [2004] by John R. Talbott "The question for America no longer comes down to Democrats vs. Republicans nor liberals vs. conservatives nor free market libertarians vs. anti-globalists, but rather to a simple formulation of the people vs. the elites ... Wake up! The Class War has already begun." Financial Times Press 9x6 pb [2/2009] out of print/used Financial Times Prentice Hall 9x6 hardcover [5/2004] out of print/used |
 | "The 86 Biggest Lies On Wall Street" [2009] by John R. Talbott
Seven Stories Press 7½x5 pb [undated] out of print/used Seven Stories Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [4/2009] for $16.01 |
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Don Tapscott, CM of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Don Tapscott is the CEO of the Tapscott Group and 'one of the most influential living theorists about business and society'; Forbes named Don as the most influential management thinker in the world in June 2013; Thinkers50 named Don as the 4th most important business thinker in the world in November 2013.
browse Don Tapscott Store at Amazon •
incomplete credits at IMDb •
official website •
Wikipedia
co-founder & executive chairman at Blockchain Research Institute [2017]
"Planning For Integrated Office Systems: A Strategic Approach" [Carswell Legal Pubns, 1984]
by Don Tapscott, Del Henderson, Morley Greenberg ISBN 0-87094-653-6
"Office Automation: A User-Driven Method" [Springer, 1985]
by Don Tapscott, Del Henderson, Morley Greenberg ISBN 0-306-41973-4
"Paradigm Shift: The New Promise of Information Technology" bestseller [McGraw-Hill 1992]
by Don Tapscott, Art Caston ISBN 0-07-062857-2
 | "The Digital Economy: Promise and Peril In The Age of Networked Intelligence" New York Times Business bestseller [1995] by Don Tapscott An explanation of what the new digital economy means to business executives & managers, the role of business in the transition to the new economy, and the dark side of the information highway and its effects on businesses, society, and the individual. McGraw-Hill 9¼x6¼ pb [5/97] out of print/used McGraw-Hill 9¼x6¼ hardcover [10/95] out of print/used NOTE: newer version below (2014) |
"Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy In A Networked World" [McGraw-Hill, 1997]
by Don Tapscott, Ann Cavoukian ISBN 0-07-063320-7
"Growing Up Digital: The Rise of The Net Generation" [McGraw-Hill, 1999]
by Don Tapscott ISBN 978-0-07-134798-3
"Blueprint To The Digital Economy: Creating Wealth In The Era of E-Business" [McGraw-Hill, 1999]
by Don Tapscott, David Ticoll, Alex Lowy ISBN 0-07-135213-9
"Creating Value In The Network Economy" [Harvard Business Press, 1999]
by Don Tapscott ISBN 0-87584-911-3
"Digital Capital: Harnessing The Power of Business Webs" [Harvard Business Press, 2000]
by Don Tapscott, David Ticoll, Alex Lowy ISBN 978-1-57851-193-8
"The Naked Corporation: How The Age of Transparency Will Revolutionize Business" [Free Press, 2003]
by Don Tapscott, David Ticoll ISBN 0-7432-4650-0
 | "Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything" [2006] by Don Tapscott & Anthony D. Williams was an international bestseller, and has been translated into 20 different languages Kindle Edition from Portfolio [4/2008] Expanded Edition for $7.99 Portfolio 8½x5½ pb [9/2010] for $11.17 Portfolio Trade 9¼x6 hardcover [4/2008] Expanded Edition for $11.48 |
"BusinessWeek Viewpoints" eight-part series of articles by Don Tapscott [Nov-Dec 2008]
draws on the $4 million research project that inspired his new book "Grown Up Digital" to explain how digital technology
has affected the children of the baby boomers, a group that he calls the Net Generation
#1 11/3 = "Net Gen-ers Come of Age"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-11-03/net-geners-come-of-agebusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice
#2 11/10 = "How Digital Technology Has Changed The Brain"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-11-10/how-digital-technology-has-changed-the-brainbusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice
#3 11/17 = "Net Gen Transforms Marketing"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-11-17/net-gen-transforms-marketingbusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice
#5 11/30 = "How To Teach and Manage 'Generation Net'"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-11-30/how-to-teach-and-manage-generation-netbusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice
#8 12/22 = "The Net Generation Takes The Lead"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-12-22/the-net-generation-takes-the-leadbusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice
"Grown Up Digital: How The Net Generation Is Changing Your World" [McGraw-Hill, 2008]
by Don Tapscott ISBN 0-07-150863-5
"The Net Generation Takes The Lead" 22 December 2008 article by Don Tapscott {reprinted from BusinessWeek Viewpoints}
in "Wenn Anzugträger auf Kapuzenpullis Treffen (When Suits Meet Hoodies)" [Neckarhausen Verlag 2009] by Willms Buhse & Ulrike Reinhard ISBN 978-3-934013-98-8
"The Net Generation Takes the Lead: Enabled by the Web and digital technology, the Net Generation is transforming media, politics, and culture" [] by Don Tapscott
"Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and The World" [Portfolio 2010]
by Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams ISBN 978-1-59184-356-6
"The Digital Economy Anniversary Edition: Rethinking Promise and Peril In the Age of Networked Intelligence" [McGraw-Hill 2014]
by Don Tapscott ISBN 0-07-183555-5
 | "Blockchain Revolution: How The Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Crypto-currencies Is Changing The World" global best seller [2016, rev 2018] by Don Tapscott & Alex Tapscott book shines a light on where the paradigm shift of blockchain technology might lead us in the next decade and beyond Kindle Edition from Portfolio [5/2016] for $14.99 Portfolio 7½c5½ pb [6/2018] for $12.99 Portfolio 9¼x6¼ hardcover [5/2016] for $30.00 |
 | "TEDsummit: How The Blockchain Is Changing Money and Business" [Sept 2016]
TEDsummit Talk by Don Tapscott at The Banff Centre in Alberta, Canada If you don't know, you should; if you do know, chances are you still need some clarification on how blockchain actually works . . . watch 9/2016 full video [18:50] online at YouTube |
lots more on this topic on the Cryptocurrency Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
son blockchain expert Alex Tapscott
prior to founding Northwest Passage Ventures, he worked for seven years in investment banking in New York and Toronto
CEO and founder of Northwest Passage Ventures, an advisory firm building blockchain companies
co-founder at Blockchain Research Institute [2017]
browse Alex Tapscott Store at Amazon •
official website •
Wikipedia
In 2014 he wrote the seminal report on governing digital currencies for the Global Solutions Network [est. 1999] program
at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
his TEDx San Francisco talk "Blockchain Is Eating Wall Street" has been viewed over 600,000 times
watch 10/2016 video [18:44] online at YouTube
 | "Financial Services Revolution: How Blockchain Is Transforming Money, Markets, and Banking" [2020] Edited with A Preface by Alex Tapscott contributors include Michael J. Casey (Coindesk), Alexis Collomb, Primavera De Philippi, Andreas Park, Klara Sok, editor Alex Tapscott, I.T. strategist Bob Tapscott, Fannie Wang, Anthony D. Williams (DEEP Centre) Kindle Edition from Barlow Publng [1/2020] for $8.99 Barlow Publng 9x6 hardcover [2/2020] for $12.99 |
Prof. Lester C. Thurow [1938-2016] of M.I.T./Sloan
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 | "Economics Explained: Everything You Need To Know About How The Economy Works & Where It's Going" [1982] by Robert L. Heilbroner & Lester Thurow Touchstone 8½x5½ 4th edition pb [5/98] for $10.87 Prentice Hall Trade 9x6 hardcover [3/82] out of print/used |
 | "The Future of Capitalism: How Today's Economic Forces Shape Tomorrow's World" [1996] New York Times bestseller by Lester C. Thurow
Penguin Books 7¾x5¼ pb [4/97] out of print/used Wm. Morrow & Co. 9x6 hardcover [1996] for $62.00 |
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James Tobin [1918-2002] of Harvard & Yale
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won Nobel Prize for Economics in 1981
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The 'Turtle Trading' Experiment
The 1980s 'Turtle Trading' experiment of Richard Dennis & William Eckhardt is documented by
participant Michael Covel and others; any 'system' is suspect, but this one still has a good reputation.
Michael W. Covel
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Richard Dennis
William Eckhardt
Curtis M. Faith
 | "The Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires" [2007] by Michael W. Covel
Harper 8x5½ pb [2/2009] for $10.62 HarperBusiness 9x6 hardcover [10/2007] for $17.15 |
 | "Way of The Turtle: The Secret Methods That Turned Ordinary People Into Legendary Traders" [2007] by Curtis M. Faith The author was 19 years old when he was recruited as a Turtle Trader, and the record shows that he made some $30 million in profits McGraw-Hill 9x6 hardcover [3/2007] for $18.45 |
 | "The Original Turtle Trading Rules" [indep video release 2008] Appears to be an incomplete, quickie video by someone fired by Mr. Dennis Directed by Jody Costa, featuring Russell Sands; not listed on IMDb Marketplace Books color DVD [12/2008] for $99.00 official website |
 | "Broke: The New American Dream" [Documentary Channel 2009] 'Explores human behavior during the 2007-2009 market crash' • Directed by Michael Covel; featuring 'top traders' David Harding, Larry Hite, Bill Miller, Mark Mobius & Jim Rogers, and Nobel Prize winners Dr. Harry Markowitz & Dr. Vernon Smith Nature Nurture Prodns color DVD [2009] direct from producer via Amazon for $19.99 not listed on IMDb • official movie site |
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Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's
Thorstein B. Veblen [1857-1929] Page
Paul A. Volcker [1927-2019]
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1975–79 + Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, 1979-87
listed on Time Magazine 100 for 2010
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 | "Perspectives On The Role of The Central Bank: Proceedings of A Conference In Beijing, China In January, 1990" [1991] by Paul A. Volcker, Miguel Mancera & Jean Godeaux jointly published in both English & Chinese by the People's Bank of China, the Intl. Monetary Fund, and the United Nations Development Programme 104-page Kindle Edition from Intl. Monetary Fund [6/91 edition] for $5.99 88-page Intl. Monetary Fund 8¾x6 pb [2/91] for $12.50 |
 | "The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism In America" [2013 N.Y. Times bestseller] by David Stockman Stockman is mostly wrong here, but his viewpoints are always interesting; his list of bad guys includes Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, George W. Bush, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, Richard M. Nixon, Barack Obama, and Franklin Roosevelt; Stockman's list of 'champions' of balanced budgets and financial market discipline includes Sheila Bair, Bill Clinton, Dwight Eisenhower, Carter Glass, Bill Simon, Harry Truman, and Fed Chairman Paul Volcker Kindle Edition from PublicAffairs [4/2013] for $14.99 PublicAffairs 9¼x6 hardcover [4/2013] for $25.47 |
 | "Keeping At It: The Quest For Sound Money and Good Government" [2018] by Paul A. Volcker, with Christine Harper Kindle Edition from PublicAffairs/Hachette [10/2018] for $16.99 PublicAffairs 9½x6½ hardcover [10/2018] for $18.30 |
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Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore's
Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises [1881-1973] Page
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Walter E. Williams
entry at Wikipedia
While positioning himself as a libertarian and as an economist, Prof. Williams spews right-wing tropes
that debase democracy. (Clue: He is a regular on the Limp Rushbaugh radio & TV propaganda shows.)
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Richard D. Wolff
described as 'the leading socialist economist in the country'
entry at Wikipedia
 | "Capitalism's Crisis Deepens: Essays On The Global Economic Meltdown [2016] by Richard D. Wolff Kindle Edition from Haymarket Books [5/2016] for $9.99 Haymarket Books 8¼x5½ pb [5/2016] for $12.88 Spirit of America's 'G.O.P. Economic Meltdown' Page
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Classic Works on Economics
... including works by Fanon, Friedman, Galbraith, Hayek, Heilbroner, Keynes, Malkiel,
Menger, Ayn Rand, Samuelson, Adam Smith, Veblen, von Mises, and others
 | "The Economics Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained)" [2012] from the Editors of D.K. Publishing D.K. Adult 9½x8 hardcover [8/2012] for $15.99 |
Recent Works on Economics
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