Published Sep 17, 2021
Economics Needs to Reckon With What It Doesn’t Know
Ezra Klein and Adam Tooze delve into the challenges facing modern economics, questioning traditional assumptions and exploring progressive approaches to scarcity and inflation. They investigate the uncertainty in economic predictions and the pivotal yet complex role of central banks in managing crises and addressing climate change.
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