Price Setting
Reviewer: Arno Hantzsche
The prices of some products fluctuate dramatically, while others remain more constant. What accounts for these extreme differences?
Atlas of Finance
Mapping the Global Story of Money
Reviewer: Kevin Gardiner, Rothschild & Co / Cardiff Capital Region
A unique illustrated exploration of the development of finance that combines data from every part of the world and covers five thousand years of history.
Status, States and Moral Sentiments
Reviewer: Bridget Rosewell
Respect can be understood as a considerate that is expressed through the adequate acknowledgement of somebody's current status position.
Beyond Banks
Technology, Regulation and the Future of Money
Reviewer: Richard Urwin, Chair, Saranac Partners Investment Committee
How new technology is rapidly changing the nature of money and the way we pay
Our Dollar, Your Problem
An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
Reviewer: Maximilian Magnacca
A leading economist explores the global rise of the US dollar and shows why its future stability is far from assured.
The Real Economy
History and Theory
Reviewer: Geoff Crocker, Author of “Rethinking Income and Money” (Palgrave, 2025)
A provocative new theory of "the economy," its history, and its politics that better unites history and economics
Return to Growth (Volume I & II)
How to Fix the Economy
Reviewer: Filippo Gaddo, Managing Director, A&M
In this arresting and powerful manifesto for economic change, Jon Moynihan analyses the UK's decades-long stagnant economy and looks at what can be done to resuscitate it.
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
Reviewer: Leath Al Obaidi
One of the most influential writers on economics, a reckoning with how and why the relationship between democracy and capitalism is coming undone.
A Modern Economic History of Japan
Reviewer: Ian Harwood
The modern economic history of Japan is an extraordinary tale. The country rose over the course of just a hundred and twenty odd years from outright backwardness to the elite tier of the most advanced economies.
The World Under Capitalism
Observations on Economics, Politics, History and Culture
Reviewer: Ian Bright
Providing an abundance of vital insights into evolution and dynamics of the world under capitalism.
Equality
What It Means and Why It Matters
Reviewer: Vicky Pryce
Two of the world's most influential thinkers reflect on the value of equality and debate what citizens and governments should do to narrow the gaps that separate us.
The Business of History
Tales and Lessons from Two Centuries of British Commerce
Reviewer: William A. Allen, National Institute of Economic and Social Research
This book explores how some British commercial icons started, evolved and then coped with an ever-more-complex economic environment.
What went wrong with Capitalism
Reviewer: Filippo Gaddo
A radical examination by a leading financial analyst, commentator and Investor of the ills of capitalism and how they can be fixed
The Measure of Progress
Counting What Really Matters
Reviewer: Kate Barker, Universities Superannuation Scheme
Diane Coyle argues that the framework underpinning today's economic statistics is so outdated that it functions as a distorting lens, or even a set of blinkers. Only with a new approach to measurement will we be able to achieve the right kind of growth for the benefit of all.
Our Money
Monetary Policy as if Democracy Matters
Reviewer: Geoff Crocker, Author, Rethinking Income and Money
How the creation of money and monetary policy can be more dramatic.
Rich World, Poor World
The Struggle to Escape Poverty
Reviewer: Leath Al Obaidi
A landmark history of the world economic order, exploring how developing countries have fought to escape impoverishment.
Environomics
How the Global Economy is Going Green
Reviewer: Neil Reeder
In this vibrant and eye-opening book, economist and broadcaster Dharshini David follows the course of an average day – from the moment we flick on the light in the morning – to reveal the green changes that are already taking place in every aspect of our world.
King Dollar
The Past and Future of the World’s Dominant Currency
Reviewer: Ian Harwood
An award-winning economic journalist on why the US dollar is positioned to maintain global primacy-and what that means for America and the World.
The Paradox of Debt
A New Path to Prosperity Without Crisis
Reviewer: Ollie Clark
In the Paradox of Debt, Richard Vague shows that the real factor that drives both financial crises and spiralling inequality - but also, paradoxically, economic growth - is ever-rising private debt.
Euroshock
How the Largest Debt Restructuring in History Helped Save Greece and Preserve the Eurozone
Reviewer: Max Magnacca
The inside story of the unprecedented restructuring of Greece's debt in 2012-the largest restructuring in history.
