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Good Economics for Hard Times

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What’s it about?

Two Nobel-winning economists cut through the noise on trade, immigration, and automation, showing how evidence-based thinking can tackle our deepest anxieties.

You’ll learn

  • Trade's costs are concentrated, benefits diffuse
  • Immigration's economic impact is small or positive
  • Automation threatens jobs but not work itself
  • Identity shapes economic beliefs more than facts