REVIEW: “Economic Thought: A Brief History” by Heinz D. Kurz

Economic Thought: A Brief History, by Heinz D. Kurz Columbia University Press, ISBN: 978-0231172585 Copyright May 2016, Hardcover, 224 Pages Economic Thought provides an eclectic survey of the history of economic thought, and a myriad of pertinent economists. Exceedingly lucidly written and highly accessible, the concise chronological rendition of the diverse schools of economic thought, encompassing both the…

REVIEW: “The Price of Prosperity: Why Rich Nations Fail and How to Renew Them” by Todd G. Buchholz

The Price of Prosperity: Why Rich Nations Fail and How to Renew Them, by Todd G. Buchholz Harper, ISBN: 978-0062405708 Copyright June 2016, Hardcover, 384 Pages The Price of Prosperity is a prized gem for history and politics enthusiasts. The book is densely packed with a myriad of historically-informed perspectives and content strategically positioned to elucidate fundamental political…