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Books recommended by Martin Wolf
British journalist
British journalist. Their picks here come from a Five Books interview, on Challenges Facing the World Economy.
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This is a selection of sourced recommendations, not a complete list of everything Martin Wolf has read or praised. How we choose.
Recommendations
Books Martin Wolf recommends
5 books from 1 source. Each one links to the place where Martin recommended it.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy
Five Books interview in which Martin Wolf chooses and discusses five books.
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Between Debt and the Devil
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2023 Five Books interview “The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy”.
Listed in the source as “Between Debt and the Devil: Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance”.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy Interviewfivebooks.com
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Crashed
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2023 Five Books interview “The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy”.
Listed in the source as “Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World”.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy Interviewfivebooks.com
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The Narrow Corridor
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2023 Five Books interview “The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy”.
Listed in the source as “The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty”.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy Interviewfivebooks.com
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Slouching Towards Utopia
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2023 Five Books interview “The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy”.
Listed in the source as “Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century”.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy Interviewfivebooks.com
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth
Explicit recommendationOne of five picks in the 2023 Five Books interview “The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy”.
Listed in the source as “The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War”.
The best books on Challenges Facing the World Economy Interviewfivebooks.com
+1 other recommender: Patrick Collison
Written by Martin Wolf
Books Martin Wolf wrote
Their most-published books, from Open Library. These are books they wrote, not recommendations.
Cross-recommendations
Picks others agree on
1 book Martin recommends that at least one other person in the directory also recommends, each from their own source.
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2recommendersThe Rise and Fall of American Growth 2 recommendersPatrick Collison, Martin Wolf
Cross-recommendations
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