KNYGA Alan Bollard Economists in the Cold War

Discover the intriguing dynamics of the Cold War through the lens of economics in Economists in the Cold War by Alan Bollard. Published by Oxford University Press in 2023, this hardback edition spans 384 pages and delves into the pivotal economic influences that shaped global policies from 1945 to 1973. Bollard presents a compelling narrative centered around the lives and contributions of seven influential international economists. Their stories illuminate the complex interplay between economic theory and policy during a time of intense geopolitical tension. This book not only explores the economic strategies employed during the Cold War but also reflects on the lasting impact these decisions have had on contemporary economic thought and practice. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of economics and history, Economists in the Cold War offers a unique perspective on a critical era that continues to influence our world today.