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Diane Coyle


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Diane Coyle is Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge and founded the consultancy Enlightenment Economics. Her latest book is GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History.

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The Paper Age

October already!

I just finished reading Dinner With Joseph Johnson: Books & Friendship in a Revolutionary Age by Daisy Hay, thanks to a couple of train journeys and a quiet evening alone at home. I enjoyed it a lot. It’s one of the mini-genre of books (like The Lunar Men) that paints a picture of an era’s ideas through a description of the people who gathered to talk and wirte and indeed paint abo

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Published on October 01, 2023 02:22
Average rating: 3.63 · 1,225 ratings · 144 reviews · 27 distinct worksSimilar authors
GDP: A Brief but Affectiona...

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Cogs and Monsters: What Eco...

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The Economics of Enough: Ho...

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The Soulful Science: What E...

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Markets, State, and People:...

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The Weightless World: Strat...

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What's the Use of Economics...

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“It turns out from a number of more recent studies that reported happiness is strongly positively linked with the change or growth in GDP per capita from year to year.”
Diane Coyle, GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History - Revised and expanded Edition

“Grotesquely, there are cheerleaders for the king of Bhutan because of his claim that he seeks to increase gross national happiness, when Bhutan is one of the poorest and one of the more authoritarian countries in the world.”
Diane Coyle, GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History - Revised and expanded Edition

“1970 the typical inhabitant was no better off than his or her counterpart in the year 1000, according to Maddison’s figures.”
Diane Coyle, GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History - Revised and expanded Edition



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