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Book review: The Price of Everything, by Eduardo Porter

Cost-benefit analysis, while a useful tool in business and government, is overstretched when applied to human behaviour, finds Alastair Dryburgh.

Book review: Econned, by Yves Smith; and Jimmy Stewart is Dead, by Laurence J Kotlikoff

Whose fault was the crash? Two splendidly splenetic writers name the guilty parties - but don't agree.

Book review: Banking on the Future, by Howard Davies and David Green

The authors are too shy with their solution to dangerous boom and catastrophic bust.

Book review: The Big Short, by Michael Lewis

The Liar's Poker author tries to chart the banking crisis through outsiders. But what about the big players?

Book review: Freefall, by Joseph Stiglitz

Off-beam advice has made the US president too lenient on Wall Street, says Joseph Stiglitz' polemic.

Book review: The Trouble with Markets, by Roger Bootle

The author enjoys kicking financial theorists while they're down, but he doesn't offer any fresh thinking.

Book review: SuperFreakonomics, by Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner

The authors make economics fun, but they should have used their power to micro-investigate the City.

Book review: The Fall of the House of Credit, by Alistair Milne

The logic of Milne's microeconomic explanation for the banking crisis is compelling; his conclusions less so.

Democracy vs globalisation - Rothkopf's Superclass

National governments are powerless against a superclass of 6,000 individuals who control the levers of power. The author's arguments convince Robert Peston.

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