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Book Synopsis“A hugely valuable contribution. . . . In setting out a defence of the best in economics, Rodrik has also provided a goal for the discipline as a whole.” —Martin Sandbu,
Financial TimesTrade Review"Full of good insights. . . . If you’re at all interested in economics you’ll want to read it." -- Clive Crook - BloombergView
"Rodrik’s plea is for economics to be practiced with a bit more humility both by those who extol free markets and those who would tame them." -- Steven Pearlstein - Washington Post
"The best economists make the best methodologists, and Dani Rodrik is both. His
Economics Rules is the single best source for explaining the strengths and weaknesses of economics to an outside audience." -- Tyler Cowen, George Mason University, author of The Great Stagnation
"In
Economics Rules, enjoyment enhances learning, with lessons for economists and non-economists alike—indeed, ten commandments for each. The book is a page-turner with every page carrying an important and memorable take-away." -- Margaret Levi, director, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
