Economics for the layperson

Description
Just read The Myth of the Rational Market and would like some other books that explain how economists think in fairly simple terms. List what you've read or thumb what you like and don't like.
1
La route de la servitude
de F. A. Hayek
2,787 membres
34 critiques
4.2
5 Members
timspalding, lawecon, nathanm, LisaMaria_C, raperper
2
Recherches sur la nature et les causes de la richesse de nations
de Adam Smith
6,102 membres
45 critiques
3.9
3 Members
timspalding, lawecon, LisaMaria_C
3
L'économie politique en une leçon
de Henry Hazlitt
2,601 membres
39 critiques
4.2
3 Members
nathanm, LisaMaria_C, raperper
4
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
de Milton Friedman
1,909 membres
18 critiques
4.1
3 Members
timspalding, lawecon, LisaMaria_C,raperper
5
Abrégé de L'action humaine, traité d'économie
de Ludwig Von Mises
1,011 membres
9 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
raperper
6
The Economic Way of Thinking
de Paul Heyne
164 membres
1 critique
½ 4.4
Member
lawecon
7
The Choice: A Fable of Free Trade and Protection
de Russell D. Roberts
169 membres
2 critiques
3.8
Member
nathanm
8
Economics for Real People
de Gene Callahan
167 membres
1 critique
4.2
Member
nathanm
9
Principles of economics
de F. W. Taussig
16 membres
Member
eromsted
10
Common Sense Economics: What Everyone Should Know About Wealth and Prosperity
de James D. Gwartney
254 membres
6 critiques
½ 3.6
Member
nathanm
11
An Introduction to Economic Reasoning
de David Gordon
44 membres
½ 4.3
Member
raperper
12
Eat the Rich
de P. J. O'Rourke
1,130 membres
16 critiques
3.8
Member
nathanm
13
Sophismes économiques
de Claude Frédéric Bastiat
149 membres
1 critique
4
Member
lawecon
14
Economía
de Jordi Franch Parella
1 utilisateur
1 critique
4
Member
raperper
15
Selected Essays on Political Economy
de Claude Frédéric Bastiat
114 membres
4.2
Member
lawecon
16
Los errores de la vieja economía
de JUAN RAMÓN RALLO
1 utilisateur
4
Member
raperper
17
La Loi
de Frédéric Bastiat
1,802 membres
30 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
raperper
18
Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles
de Jesús Huerta de Soto
100 membres
½ 4.7
Member
raperper
19
Principles of Economics
de Carl Menger
190 membres
3 critiques
½ 4.5
Member
raperper
20
Socialismo, Calculo Economico y Funcion Empresarial
de Jesús Huerta de Soto
22 membres
4.8
Member
raperper
21
Pourquoi les crises reviennent toujours
de Paul Krugman
951 membres
23 critiques
3.8
2 Members
lorax, aulsmith,nathanm ,LisaMaria_C ,raperper
22
L'imposture économique
de Steve Keen
355 membres
7 critiques
4.1
Member
eromsted,raperper
24
What's the Economy For, Anyway?: Why It's Time to Stop Chasing Growth and Start Pursuing Happiness
de David K. Batker
55 membres
2 critiques
4
Member
aulsmith,raperper
Explications
aulsmith: This is the first book I read that explains the obvious: our economic system is just a social agreement. We can change our ideas about what we want and do something different.
25
New Ideas from Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought
de Todd G. Buchholz
603 membres
5 critiques
3.8
Member
timspalding,raperper
27
L'avantage concurrentiel des nations
de Michael E. Porter
388 membres
1 critique
3.9
30
Richesse et pauvreté des nations
de David S. Landes
1,697 membres
19 critiques
3.8
31
Les villes et la richesse des nations
de Jane Jacobs
519 membres
5 critiques
4.1
32
How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities
de John Cassidy
385 membres
8 critiques
4.1
33
Freakonomics
de Steven D. Levitt
25,478 membres
457 critiques
3.8
Member
LisaMaria_C,lorax ,aulsmith ,raperper