(Economics) books to read over summer
- Written by Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Tatiana Bobkova/ShutterstockThe Deficit Myth: How to Build a Better Economy
Stephanie Kelton, Hachette Australia
No book prepared ahead of time better targeted the year in economics.
Just as governments including Australia’s were embracing debt (A$800 billion and counting) and creating money out of nowhere ($200 billion scheduled) came a...