1. A World Without Email : Reimagining Work in the Age of Overload by Cal NewportA World Without Email : Reimagining Work in the Age of Overload by Cal Newport


    Emails are an integral part of work today. But the 'kind regards', forwards and attachments we check every 5.4 minutes are making us unproductive, stressed and ...
  2. Public Purpose: Industrial Policy's Comeback and Government's Role in Shared Prosperity by Mariana MazzucatoPublic Purpose: Industrial Policy's Comeback and Government's Role in Shared Prosperity by Mariana Mazzucato


    How governments can spur growth and innovation to solve their greatest challenges—from green energy to national security to building resilient health...
  3. The Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics by Tim HarfordThe Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics by Tim Harford


    Today we think statistics are the enemy, numbers people use to mislead and confuse. That’s a mistake, Tim Harford argues in The Data Detective. We...
  4. Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us by Ro KhannaDignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us by Ro Khanna


    In the digital age, unequal access to technology and the revenue it creates is one of the most pressing issues facing the United States. There is an economic...
  5. The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality by Oded GalorThe Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality by Oded Galor


    An ambitious, discussable big think book by an influential economist, about the power of diversity and humanity’s growth, via a multidisciplinary approach ...
  6. An Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports by Paul OyerAn Economist Goes to the Game: How to Throw Away $580 Million and Other Surprising Insights from the Economics of Sports by Paul Oyer


    An engaging look at the ways economic thinking can help us understand how sports work both on and off the field

    Are ticket scalpers good for teams? ...