Every book Daniel Klein recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Daniel Klein

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   Stubborn Attachments

   Tyler Cowen · Discussed · 1 episode

   Stubborn Attachments by Tyler Cowen is a philosophical and economics book that argues sustained long-term economic growth is a moral imperative essential for human flourishing.

   Discussed

   “just like Tyler Cowen likes to teach you know and like in his book stubborn attachments”

   EconTalk Daniel Klein on Honest Income 2020-01-27 Listen at 11:19

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
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   The Wealth of Nations

   Adam Smith · Discussed · 1 episode

   The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a foundational text of classical economics published in 1776 that explores market dynamics, the division of labor, and the nature of national prosperity.

   Discussed

   “and with those two presumptions that came forward especially more completely than in the wealth of nations and into the last part of his life thereafter”

   EconTalk Daniel Klein on Honest Income 2020-01-27 Listen at 3:09

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible

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