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The Enlightened Economist

Economics and business books.

  • By Diane Coyle
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly 44 posts per year
  • First post on

Posts per year

Data for this chart is available in the table below
Posts per year
Year starting Posts
2022 3
2023 61
2024 43

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

The narrow path from votes of despair
I read Sam Freedman’s Failed State: Why Nothing Works and How We Fix It with a mixture of nods of recognition and gasps of disbelief. It’s all too apparent that – as the subtitle puts …
On , by Diane Coyle, 510 words
The welcome application of good sense to AI hype
Summer over in a flash, autumn wind and rain outside – perhaps cosy evenings will speed up both my reading and review-posting. I just finished AI Snake Oil by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor, having …
On , by Diane Coyle, 405 words
Techno-financial imperium
Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy by Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman is a rip-roaring read and simultaneously terrifying. The reader is left with the clear impression of fragility in the world financial …
On , by Diane Coyle, 458 words