Lawrence H. Summers Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus at Harvard. Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton and Director of NEC for President Obama
American Foreign Policy Since World War II
Steven W. HookLawrence H. SummersToday marks the 75th Anniversary of President Truman’s signing of the Marshall Plan into law. It might well be the greatest act of American foreign policy since World War II. Interesting to reflect on it today.
Paperback, 2018
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The Yellow Pad: Making Better Decisions in an Uncertain World
Robert E. RubinLawrence H. SummersVery good @WSJ interview with the very wise Bob Rubin on his new book, The Yellow Pad: Making Better Decisions in an Uncertain World, and the challenges facing the United States. https://t.co/bEJBNffBd7 via @WSJ
Hardcover, 2023
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Unelected Power: The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking and the Regulatory State
Paul TuckerLawrence H. Summers"Unelected Power," interesting new book by Paul Tucker on how to stop central bank and regulatory power from undermining democracy. https://t.co/Zh3MpCWK2O
Paperback, 2019
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Yellen: The Trailblazing Economist Who Navigated an Era of Upheaval
Jon HilsenrathLawrence H. SummersYellen by Jon Hilsenrath tells her story in a vivid way. After my parents, Janet Yellen & George Akerlof are my favorite economic couple. I’ve learned much from them in the vast majority of times when we agreed but also on the rare occasions when we saw things differently. https://t.co/VUDiQ4zAoY
Hardcover, 2022
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Looking for the Gulf Motel
Richard BlancoLawrence H. Summers.@GloriaEstefan writes of episode 2 / Season 3 of my wife’s @PBS show on a poem by Richard Blanco's "Looking for the Gulf Motel" Cuban American families “so honored to be part of this @PBS show.” https://t.co/IVjdJKJE9A
Paperback, 2012
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Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order
Paul TuckerLawrence H. SummersWatch our conversation with Paul Tucker on his new book Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order @BloombergTV @DavidWestin https://t.co/msCtVxvaZE
Paperback, 2024
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
J. Bradford DeLongLawrence H. Summers.@delong’s book, Slouching Towards Utopia, is the most provocative book I have read on global economics. Its ideas will stay with the reader for a long time. The book is long last out. We will be @HarvardBooks discussing it tonight at 7pm. https://t.co/OwqpltWa8C
Hardcover, 2022
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Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It
Richard V. ReevesLawrence H. Summers. @nytdavidbrooks has written a terrific precis of @RichardvReeves profoundly important book on masculinity -- Of Boys and Men. https://t.co/4Jf1pYUbct
Paperback, 2024
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