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Religious Influences on Economic Thinking
*Religious Influences on Economic Thinking* (2024-09-07)

The subtitle is The Origins of Modern Economics, and the author is Benjamin M. Friedman.  Here is the book’s home page , you can order here .  I very much look forward to reading this one.  Here is my earlier CWT with Ben Friedman .

Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
My Conversation with Benjamin Friedman (2021-01-28)

Benjamin Friedman has been a leading macroeconomist since the 1970s, whose accomplishments include writing 150 papers, producing more than dozen books, and teaching Tyler Cowen graduate macroeconomics at Harvard in 1985 . In his latest book, Religion and the Rise of Capitalism , Ben argues that contrary to the popular belief that Western economic ideas are a secular product of the Enlightenment, instead they are the result of hotly debated theological questions within the English-speaking Protes...

*Religion and the Rise of Capitalism* (2020-11-11)

That is the new, forthcoming book by Benjamin M. Friedman, due out in January, you can pre-order here .  I will be inviting him to do a CWT, he was also an excellent macro professor way back when.

The moral consequences of economic growth
What should I ask Benjamin M. Friedman? (2020-11-19)

As noted, Ben has a new and very interesting book coming out Religion and the Rise of Capitalism .  He is also the author of the superb The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth , and the earlier Day of Reckoning , about the economic policies of the Reagan administration.  Ben has been a leading macroeconomist since the 1970s, and he taught me Ph.D. macro at Harvard in 1984, one of my favorite professors I might add.  Here is Ben on scholar.google.com .

Day of reckoning
What should I ask Benjamin M. Friedman? (2020-11-19)

As noted, Ben has a new and very interesting book coming out Religion and the Rise of Capitalism .  He is also the author of the superb The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth , and the earlier Day of Reckoning , about the economic policies of the Reagan administration.  Ben has been a leading macroeconomist since the 1970s, and he taught me Ph.D. macro at Harvard in 1984, one of my favorite professors I might add.  Here is Ben on scholar.google.com .

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