Economics Books
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
A powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination—and how technology affects civil and human rights and economic equity The State …
Googled: The End of the World as We Know It
There are companies that create waves and those that ride or are drowned by them. This is a ride on the Google wave, and the fullest account of ho…
The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Feeling attention challenged? Even assaulted? American business depends on it. In nearly every moment of our waking lives, we face a barrage of me…
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets. The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers…
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
MAJORLY EXPANDED WITH NEW MATERIAL ON CRYPTOASSETS, ICOs, SMART CONTRACTS, DIGITAL IDENTITY AND MORE The definitive book on how the technol…
World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech
Franklin Foer reveals the existential threat posed by big tech, and in his brilliant polemic gives us the toolkit to fight their pervasive influen…
Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money
A New York Times technology and business reporter charts the dramatic rise of Bitcoin and the fascinating personalities who are striving to create…
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business
Harvard professor Clayton M. Christensen says outstanding companies can do everything right and still lose their market leadership -- or worse, di…
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
The hidden costs of artificial intelligence, from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality, and freedom “Eloquent, clear and profou…
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and set…