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Tej Parikh Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Tej Parikh is an economist and writer. Economist & Writer | Economics Leader Writer @FT | Former @the_iod Chief Economist tej.parikh@aya.yale.edu

6 books
Book Cover for: Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity, Daron Acemoglu

Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

Daron Acemoglu
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

The authors’ nuanced take on technological development provides insights on how we can ensure the coming AI revolution leads to widespread benefits for the many, not just the tech bros.

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Book Cover for: Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy, Neil Lee

Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy

Neil Lee
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

Lee explores how Switzerland, Sweden, Austria and Taiwan have managed to develop innovative economies and diffuse the benefits across society. A much-needed nuance to the debate about how to foster an entrepreneurial culture that lifts broader society as well as industry.

Hardcover, 2024

$26.95Member price:$26.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Any Happy Returns: Structural Changes and Super Cycles in Markets, Peter C. Oppenheimer

Any Happy Returns: Structural Changes and Super Cycles in Markets

Peter C. Oppenheimer
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

Oppenheimer expertly guides the reader through historic supercycles, dissecting the economic, political and social drivers behind each ... An invaluable read for economic history buffs, the book also offers hints on how to invest wisely that will appeal to other readers too.

Hardcover, 2024

$32.50Member price:$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives, Ernest Scheyder

The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives

Ernest Scheyder
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

The book provides a ground-level account of the trade-offs facing the industry and policymakers... It’s a nuanced and invaluable deep dive into the questions that need to be addressed if we are to fight climate change and achieve energy security.

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Book Cover for: My Journeys in Economic Theory, Edmund Phelps

My Journeys in Economic Theory

Edmund Phelps
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

Phelps’s memoir — which will intrigue anyone with an interest in the interdisciplinary nature of social science — goes on to outline his seminal research in the early 1970s on statistical discrimination, before his time at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development…

Hardcover, 2023

$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Tyranny of Nostalgia: Half a Century of British Economic Decline, Russell Jones

The Tyranny of Nostalgia: Half a Century of British Economic Decline

Russell Jones
Tej ParikhTej Parikh

Indeed, Jones’s stellar portrayal of Britain’s economic tribulations reads almost like a Shakespearean tragedy, replete with saviours, villains, success, humiliation — and morals.

Hardcover, 2023

$32.50Member price:$30.88 + Free shipping5% off