I’m not a monarchist, but what a despicable way to defend an institution that you feel is the foundation of your society. I have also met some British people who are trying to justify the monarchy in terms of the tourist revenue it allegedly generates. The economics are in jobs, mortgage payments and taxes, but also in libraries, the teaching of ancient languages in universities, and the preservation of cultural heritage. However, we all need to learn at least Some Economics, because nothing in a capitalist society is free from it. Everyone needs to learn economics.Ī lot of people think that economics is a boring, difficult subject that only professional economists need. his books include Arthashastra: The User’s Guide, Bad Samaritansand international number one bestseller, 23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism,īelow, Ha-joon shares 5 key takeaways from her new book, Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World, Hear the audio version-read by Ha-joon himself-in the Next Big Idea app. Ha-Joon Chang is Professor of Economics at SOAS University of London and one of the world’s leading economists.
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