Best Economics Books

Discover the best economics books with 295 AI-powered summaries. Each book is distilled into key insights you can read in just 15 minutes.

295 booksUpdated April 2026
Engine of Inequality: The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America book cover
economics

Engine of Inequality: The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America

Karen Petrou

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Essays In Biography book cover
economics

Essays In Biography

John Maynard Keynes

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Essays In Persuasion book cover
economics

Essays In Persuasion

John Maynard Keynes

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Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History book cover
economics

Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History

Kurt Andersen

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False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World book cover
economics

False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World

Alan Beattie

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Fixing Global Finance book cover
economics

Fixing Global Finance

Martin Wolf

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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything book cover
economics

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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Free To Choose: A Personal Statement book cover
economics

Free To Choose: A Personal Statement

Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman

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Free: The Future of a Radical Price book cover
economics

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

Chris Anderson

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Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding—and How We Can Improve the World Even More book cover
economics

Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding—and How We Can Improve the World Even More

Charles Kenny

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Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India book cover
economics

Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India

R. C. Bhargava

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Getting Competitive: Why Protecting Competition Makes Sense in a Digital Era book cover
economics

Getting Competitive: Why Protecting Competition Makes Sense in a Digital Era

Eleanor M. Fox

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Global Innovation Index book cover
economics

Global Innovation Index

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Cornell University, INSEAD

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Globalization and Its Discontents book cover
economics

Globalization and Its Discontents

Joseph E. Stiglitz

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Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump book cover
economics

Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump

Joseph E. Stiglitz

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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems book cover
economics

Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems

Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo

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Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action book cover
economics

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action

Elinor Ostrom

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Happiness: Lessons from a New Science book cover
economics

Happiness: Lessons from a New Science

Richard Layard

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How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness book cover
economics

How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness

Russ Roberts

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How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region book cover
economics

How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region

Joe Studwell

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