Questo autore approfondisce le teorie economiche e il loro impatto sulla società. Il suo lavoro è caratterizzato da una profonda visione accademica e una prospettiva pratica sul funzionamento dei mercati finanziari. Attraverso le sue analisi, illumina concetti economici complessi e la loro rilevanza per la vita di tutti i giorni. La sua scrittura offre ai lettori una comprensione chiara e penetrante dell'economia moderna.
The book addresses the challenges of financing modern healthcare, which has advanced significantly but poses affordability issues. Arnold Kling, an MIT-trained economist, advocates for a shift from government reliance to private savings and insurance as more effective solutions. His straightforward writing makes complex economic concepts accessible, making this a crucial read for those involved in health care reform efforts.
How the Discrepancy Between Knowledge and Power Caused the Financial Crisis and Threatens Democracy
The book explores the widening gap between the diffusion of knowledge and the concentration of political power, particularly in the context of the 2008 financial crisis. Arnold Kling argues that the inability of financial executives and regulators to understand the complexities of the financial system contributed to the crisis. By critiquing political and financial elitism, he offers a blueprint for those who question the current power dynamics, emphasizing the need for a more informed and balanced approach to governance and finance.
An inquiry into how we communicate issues and ideologies, and how language intended to persuade instead divides.
Challenging the long-held belief that the economy functions as a machine regulated by experts, this book critiques the effectiveness of traditional economic theories and government policies since World War II. It argues that established equations and interpretations fail to accurately reflect economic realities, leading to disappointing outcomes. The author highlights the disconnect between academic economics and real-world events, questioning the credibility of both educators and media in their understanding of economic dynamics.
Under the Radar is an innovative new book looking at how you can build durable and profitable new internet businesses without falling prey to the highs and lows of dot com venture capital and the volatile world of IPO fever.