| #1157645 in eBooks | 2015-04-15 | 2015-04-01 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| In addition to providing an excellent summary of "economic thought" since Adam Smith|By Jess Stiles|In addition to providing an excellent summary of "economic thought" since Adam Smith, Lord Desai outlines some of the problems that brought about the GFC (Global Financial Crisis). For me the summary of "economic thought" is the most interesting portion.|23 of 23 people found t||
'Here is something completely different: a really rather delightful and useful little survey of economic history... that deserves to be widely read.’—Diana Hunter, Financial World.
The failure of economists to anticipate the global financial crisis and mitigate the impact of the ensuing recession has spurred a public outcry. Economists are under fire, but questions concerning exactly how to redeem the discipline remain unanswered. In this provocative book, renowned economist Meghnad Desai investigates the evolution of economics and maps its trajectory against the occurrence of major political events to provide a definitive answer. You easily download any file type for your device.Hubris: Why Economists Failed to Predict the Crisis and How to Avoid the Next One | Meghnad Desai. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
