The Economy 2.0 equips students with the tools to address today’s pressing problems by mastering the conceptual and quantitative tools of contemporary economics. It challenges students to address various forms of inequality and social problems, introduces them to the most important tools and concepts used by people working with the economy, and motivates all models and concepts by evidence and real world applications.
Reviews:
“… teaches both the tools of the discipline and the way real economies work, making it useful and fun at the same time.”
—Dani Rodrik, Harvard University
“… covers all the economics that matters today for the economists of tomorrow.”
—Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics
“… a novel combination of analytical rigour and highly motivating applications that engages students in learning how economic models work…”
—Leah Boustan, Princeton University