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Business Books TOP FIVE US (May 22, 2009)

1.LORDS of Finance

Bad luck did not cause the Great Depression. Four people were largely responsible for the era's greatest economic crisis.

Liaquat Ahamed | Penguin Press 2009 | 576 pg. | ISBN: 9781594201820


2.Predictably Irrational

Revealing expose of decision making based on anecdotes and insights from experiments in behavioral economics.

Dan Ariely | HarperCollins 2008 | 304 pg. | ISBN: 9780061353239


3.The End of Prosperity

Laffer and company offer a valuable contribution to the tax debate - from a very defined point of view.

Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore and Peter Tanous | Copyright @ 2008 by Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore, and Peter J. Tanous. | 352 pg. | ISBN: 9781416592389


4.Hot, Flat, and Crowded

Thomas Friedman explores global warming and population trends, and (no surprise) tells the world what to do.

Thomas Friedman | Allen Lane 2008 | 288 pg. | ISBN: 9781846141294


5.The Power of Unreasonable People

Poverty, pollution, pandemics: Does global Armageddon loom? At least social entrepreneurs have their fingers in the dike.

John Elkington and Pamela Hartigan | Copyright @ 2008 John Elkington and Pamela Hartigan

| 256 pg. | ISBN: 9781422104064




 

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