Books by Kenneth D. Durr
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The best made plans
What I’ve been reading
(2014-10-27)
2. Kenneth D. Durr, The Best Made Plans: Robert R. Nathan and 20th Century Liberalism . I may be biased because I just gave a talk at the Nathan Foundation and received it as a gift copy. I call this the “real history of economic thought.” It’s a look at the career of a man who worked with Simon Kuznets to improve gdp statistics, helped lead the war effort in the 1940s, supported the civil rights movement, founded a major economic consulting firm, and supported the idea and practice of econom...