Capitalism

Readings due before class on Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Required

• Chapters 1 and 9 in Naked EconomicsCharles Wheelan, Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science, 2nd ed. (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010).
  
  
• Introduction and 1.1–1.10 in Economy, Society, and Public PolicyThe CORE Team, Economy, Society, and Public Policy, 2019, https://www.core-econ.org/espp/.
  
  
• Larry Elliott, “Heretics welcome! Economics needs a new Reformation”
• “Dismal ignorance of the “dismal science”—a response to Larry Elliot"
• Tom Nichols, “How We Killed Expertise (And why we need it back.)”
• Planet Money, “The Invention Of ‘The Economy’,” episode 522