null

Trending

9 Economists Whose Ideas Are Changing The World

by The Daily Eye Team January 25 2016, 3:41 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 33 secs

We’re living in the age of the rock star academic. Everyone is trying to make sense of financial crises and the old economics textbooks don’t work so well anymore.So it’s natural to turn to the people who study this stuff for a living.Thomas Piketty, a French academic, sold 1.5 million copies of his book “Capital in the Twenty-First Century,” while Nobel prize-winning economists like Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz can be found burning up social media, the newspapers, and the conference circuit.But not everyone with influential ideas on economics and finance is as well-known.

Read More at www.weforum.org