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The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century
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New Tariff in Town
The Economic Consequences of Mr Trump: What the Trade War Means for the World
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Greenbacks Down, First Editions Up
Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
By Kenneth Rogoff
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Will Someone Think of the Barristers?
Man-Devil: The Mind and Times of Bernard Mandeville, the Wickedest Man in Europe
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Bumps in the Autobahn
Kaput: The End of the German Miracle
By Wolfgang Münchau
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Trouble in the Treasury
Inside Thatcher’s Monetarism Experiment: The Promise, the Failure, the Legacy
By Tim Lankester
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Bad Investment
Money: A Story of Humanity
By David McWilliams
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We Shall Fight in the Cheesemongers’
Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World
By Marc-William Palen
Money Capital: New Monetary Principles for a More Prosperous Society
By Patrick Bolton & Haizhou Huang
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Don’t Panic, It’s Only a Recession
Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
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Soapy Satire
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Conflicts of Interest
We Need to Talk about Inflation: 14 Urgent Lessons from the Last 2,000 Years
By Stephen D King
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Dr Doom Strikes Again
Megathreats: The Ten Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them
By Nouriel Roubini
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The Credit Trap
The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest
By Edward Chancellor
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Whither the Eurozone?
Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century
By Helen Thompson
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What Did Banks Ever Do For Us?
Value(s): Building a Better World for All
By Mark Carney
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Time to Nationalise Northanger Abbey?
Capital and Ideology
By Thomas Piketty (Translated from French by Arthur Goldhammer)
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Off the Money
The Economists’ Hour: How the False Prophets of Free Markets Fractured Our Society
By Binyamin Appelbaum
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The Anxious Triumph: A Global History of Capitalism, 1860–1914
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Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
By Adam Tooze
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Sticking up for the State
The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy
By Mariana Mazzucato
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