Summary:
As ever, it has been much harder to select one book from my longlist than it was to narrow it down to those ten. After mulling it over for a few days, I can announce today that the winner is Jean Tirole’s Economics for the Common Good. My review of it is here. It has been widely reviewed elsewhere – here is The Economist and the FT and Breaking Views. The Enlightened EconomistWinner of the 2017 Enlightened Economist PrizeDiane Coyle | freelance economist and a former advisor to the UK Treasury. She is a member of the UK Competition Commission and is acting Chairman of the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting CorporationAlso seeTerry Mollner, Common Good Capitalism is Inevitable: It is the only economic model that both builds on free markets and represents our next
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Mike Norman considers the following as important: economics and the common good, Jean Tirole, Welfare Economics
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As ever, it has been much harder to select one book from my longlist than it was to narrow it down to those ten. After mulling it over for a few days, I can announce today that the winner is Jean Tirole’s Economics for the Common Good. My review of it is here. It has been widely reviewed elsewhere – here is The Economist and the FT and Breaking Views. The Enlightened EconomistWinner of the 2017 Enlightened Economist PrizeDiane Coyle | freelance economist and a former advisor to the UK Treasury. She is a member of the UK Competition Commission and is acting Chairman of the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting CorporationAlso seeTerry Mollner, Common Good Capitalism is Inevitable: It is the only economic model that both builds on free markets and represents our next
Topics:
Mike Norman considers the following as important: economics and the common good, Jean Tirole, Welfare Economics
This could be interesting, too:
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As ever, it has been much harder to select one book from my longlist than it was to narrow it down to those ten. After mulling it over for a few days, I can announce today that the winner is Jean Tirole’s Economics for the Common Good. My review of it is here. It has been widely reviewed elsewhere – here is The Economist and the FT and Breaking Views.The Enlightened Economist
Winner of the 2017 Enlightened Economist PrizeDiane Coyle | freelance economist and a former advisor to the UK Treasury. She is a member of the UK Competition Commission and is acting Chairman of the BBC Trust, the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation
Also see
___________, Common Good Nation: It is time to create a parallel nation based on agreement rather than geography (2017)
Terry Mollner is co-founder and director of the Calvert Social Funds and founding member of the Common Good Movement. His book, The Love Skill, can be downloaded as an ebook here.
Herman E. Daly and John B. Cobb Jr., For The Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future (1994)
Mark A Lutz. Economics for the Common Good: Two Centuries of Economic Thought in the Humanist Tradition (Routledge Advances in Social Economics) (1999)