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  • For Good Measure

    An Agenda for Moving Beyond GDP

    Edited by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
    Today's leading economists weigh in with a new "dashboard" of metrics for measuring our economic and social health"What we measure affects what we do. If we focus only on material well-being—on, say, the production of goods, rather than on health, education, and the environment—we become distorted in the same way that these measures are distorted."—Joseph E. StiglitzA consensus has emerged among ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Origins of Inequality

    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    34 hours 2 min

    Joseph E. Stiglitz has had a remarkable career. He is a brilliant academic, capped by sharing the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics and the Nobel Peace Prize, and honorary degrees from Harvard, Cambridge, Oxford and more than fifty other universities, and elected not only to the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Letters but the Royal Society and the British Academy; ... Read more

    $49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Global Muckraking

    100 Years of Journalism From Around the World

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Columbia professor and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics Joseph E. Stiglitz talks to Anya Schiffrin, editor of Global Muckraking: 100 Years of Investigative Journalism From Around the World, about a wide range of global issues from economics to journalism to politics. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Going Big

    FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy

    With history and the extraordinary parallels between Biden and FDR as his guide, the veteran political analyst diagnoses what’s at stake for America in 2022 and beyondJoe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril as Republicans, ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Divided

    The Perils of Our Growing Inequality

    Essays on the dangers of the wealth and income gap, collected by the New York Times–bestselling author of It's Even Worse Than You Think.This collection includes writings by a wide range of voices—including Adam Smith, Elizabeth Warren, Barbara Ehrenreich, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Studs Terkel, Paul Krugman, Barack Obama, and David Cay Johnston—illuminating the reality of economic inequality in America ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For Good Measure

    An Agenda for Moving Beyond GDP

    Today's leading economists weigh in with a new "dashboard" of metrics for measuring our economic and social health"What we measure affects what we do. If we focus only on material well-being—on, say, the production of goods, rather than on health, education, and the environment—we become distorted in the same way that these measures are distorted."—Joseph E. StiglitzA consensus has emerged among ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Origins of Inequality and Policies to Contain It

    Joseph E. Stiglitz has had a remarkable career. He is a brilliant academic, capped by sharing the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics and the Nobel Peace Prize, and honorary degrees from Harvard, Cambridge, Oxford and more than fifty other universities, and elected not only to the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Letters but the Royal Society and the British Academy; ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Welfare State Revisited

    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The welfare state has been under attack for decades, but now more than ever there is a need for strong social protection systems—the best tools we have to combat inequality, support social justice, and even improve economic performance. In this book, José Antonio Ocampo and Joseph E. Stiglitz bring together distinguished contributors to examine the global variations of social programs and make the ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • The Future of Work in Developing Countries

    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    One of the most pressing issues in development today is the employment challenge in low- and middle-income countries. As more young people enter the labor force—and as structural transformation unfolds amid deindustrialization, technological disruption, and global competition—the question of how to create sufficient decent jobs has become central to the economic future of the Global South. ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Going Big

    FDR's Legacy, Biden's New Deal, and the Struggle to Save Democracy

    With history and the extraordinary parallels between Biden and FDR as his guide, the veteran political analyst diagnoses what's at stake for America in 2022 and beyondJoe Biden has found his way back to Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. After four decades of diminishing prospects for ordinary people, the public likes what Biden is offering. Yet American democracy is in dire peril as Republicans, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Three Trillion Dollar War

    The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

    The true cost of the Iraq War is $3 trillion—and counting—rather than the $50 billion projected by the White House.Apart from its tragic human toll, the Iraq War will be staggeringly expensive in financial terms. This sobering study by Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz and Harvard professor Linda J. Bilmes casts a spotlight on expense items that have been hidden from the U.S. taxpayer, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Making Globalization Work

    "A damning denunciation of things as they are, and a platform for how we can do better."--Andrew Leonard, SalonFour years after he outlined the challenges our increasingly interdependent world was facing in Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offered his agenda for reform. Now in paperback, Making Globalization Work offers inventive solutions to a host of problems, including the ... Read more

    $12.29 USD