Understanding consumption (nobel prize winner)
Angus Deaton decodes the mysterious world of household spending in Understanding Consumption. Originating from his prestigious Clarendon Lectures at Oxford, this book tackles a fundamental economic pu...
8 Touko 36min
During the industrial revolution
Why are some nations rich while others stay poor? This captivating collection explores the hidden gears of global prosperity through Joel Mokyr's visionary ideas. Journey from the dark history of Fren...
7 Touko 39min
India's democracy
A Logic of Populism: India and Its States shatters the belief that populism is purely a democratic disease. Srikrishna Ayyangar explores India’s complex landscape, revealing how leaders like Narendra ...
6 Touko 39min
How to make welfare economics better
Economists assume optimal policy is knowable, but consequences are often highly uncertain. This impressive treatise delivers a powerful critique of traditional "planning with incredible certitude," ar...
5 Touko 48min
RNA world hypothesis
You are entering the age of RNA. For decades, this molecule was just DNA's biochemical backup singer, but now it is revealed as life’s great catalyst. RNA is a shapeshifter, folding into origami-like ...
4 Touko 40min
Understanding the gig economy
Are young workers trapped in unstable gig jobs, shut out of careers, and facing persistent unemployment? This essential book, Youth and Employment, explores the global crisis where institutions fail y...
1 Touko 39min
The laws of user experience
Unlock the timeless secrets of human-centered design with Laws of UX by Jon Yablonski,. This essential resource helps designers, from newcomers to professionals, understand the deeper “why” behind eff...
30 Huhti 44min
Is politics a large exchange place?
Politics as Exchange shatters the illusion of democratic governments acting solely in citizens' best interests, arguing this common view is too optimistic. While a political marketplace exists for mak...
29 Huhti 41min
