Richard S. Grossman is a distinguished Professor of Economics at Wesleyan University and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science. Renowned for his expertise in economic history, Grossman has authored the critically acclaimed Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800, a seminal work that traces the development of banking systems over two centuries. His research and scholarship offer invaluable insights into the complex dynamics of global financial institutions, making him a respected authority in his field.
Wrong | Nine Economic Policy Disasters and What We Can Learn from Them by Richard S. Grossman explores several economic policy calamities, shining a light on the poor thinking behind nine of the worst mistakes of the past 200 years, missteps whose outcomes ranged from appalling to tragic.
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