Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality
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"Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality" is a nonfiction book by James Kwak that critiques the oversimplified use of free-market economic theory in politics and public discourse and argues that it has contributed significantly to rising inequality.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality Context triple: [James Kwak, notableWork, Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality]
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The Price of Inequality
The Price of Inequality is a book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that analyzes the causes and consequences of growing economic inequality and argues for policy reforms to create a fairer, more stable society.
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Good Economics for Hard Times
Good Economics for Hard Times is a popular economics book by Nobel laureates Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo that examines contemporary social and economic challenges through rigorous empirical research and accessible analysis.
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On Economic Inequality
On Economic Inequality is a seminal work by Amartya Sen that analyzes the nature, measurement, and moral implications of economic inequality within and across societies.
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D.
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
"Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism" is a book by economist Ha-Joon Chang that critiques neoliberal free-market policies and argues that rich countries developed through protectionist measures they now discourage in poorer nations.
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E.
Inequality Reexamined
Inequality Reexamined is a philosophical and economic work by Amartya Sen that critically analyzes traditional views of inequality and justice through his capabilities approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality Target entity description: "Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality" is a nonfiction book by James Kwak that critiques the oversimplified use of free-market economic theory in politics and public discourse and argues that it has contributed significantly to rising inequality.
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A.
The Price of Inequality
The Price of Inequality is a book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that analyzes the causes and consequences of growing economic inequality and argues for policy reforms to create a fairer, more stable society.
-
B.
Good Economics for Hard Times
Good Economics for Hard Times is a popular economics book by Nobel laureates Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo that examines contemporary social and economic challenges through rigorous empirical research and accessible analysis.
-
C.
On Economic Inequality
On Economic Inequality is a seminal work by Amartya Sen that analyzes the nature, measurement, and moral implications of economic inequality within and across societies.
-
D.
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
"Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism" is a book by economist Ha-Joon Chang that critiques neoliberal free-market policies and argues that rich countries developed through protectionist measures they now discourage in poorer nations.
-
E.
Inequality Reexamined
Inequality Reexamined is a philosophical and economic work by Amartya Sen that critically analyzes traditional views of inequality and justice through his capabilities approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
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