The author is Jon Hilsenrath, and the subtitle is The Trailblazing Economist Who Navigated an Era of Upheaval. I very much enjoyed this book and read it straight through without stopping, and so I am happy to recommend it heartily. Most of all it is a wonderful account of the economics profession and its evolution […]

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