Finance and Economics experts & authors

Explore finance and economics through the work and perspectives of Abhijit Banerjee, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Andrew Yang, and other authors on Chapters.

18 profiles on Chapters.

• Abhijit Banerjee

  Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian American economist whose work uses experimental evidence to examine poverty and inform strategies for alleviating it.

  Selected work: Poor Economics

• Andrew Ross Sorkin

  Andrew Ross Sorkin is an American financial journalist and author who covers finance through newspaper columns, television, and nonfiction books.

  Selected work: Too Big to Fail

• Andrew Yang

  Andrew Yang is an American businessman and political commentator whose policy advocacy addresses automation-driven job displacement through universal basic income.

  Selected work: The war on normal people

• Anthony Cornyn

  Former Federal Reserve official and financial-risk specialist whose career includes banking regulation, international advisory work, and financial policy.

  Selected work: The Golden Ladder

• Ben McKenzie

  Ben McKenzie is an American actor, author, and economic commentator whose nonfiction work examines cryptocurrency, financial speculation, and fraud.

  Selected work: Easy Money

• Bryan Caplan

  Bryan Caplan is an American economist and author whose academic work focuses on behavioral economics, public economics, and public choice theory.

  Selected work: Open Borders

• Daron Acemoglu

  Daron Acemoglu is a Turkish-American economist whose research examines political economy, economic development, labor economics, and the role of institutions in prosperity.

  Selected work: Why Nations Fail

• Diana Furchtgott-Roth

  Diana Furchtgott-Roth is an American economist, professor and columnist who has held economic policy and research roles in the federal government.

  Selected work: Overcoming barriers to entrepreneurship in the United States

• George F. Gilder

  George F. Gilder is an American economist, investor, and author whose nonfiction addresses capitalism, wealth creation, and supply-side economics.

  Selected work: Knowledge and power

• George Gilder

  George Gilder is an American economist, investor, and author whose book Wealth and Poverty advanced a case for supply-side economics and capitalism.

  Selected work: Scandal of Money

• George Soros

  George Soros is a Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist known for hedge fund management and his theory of reflexivity in capital markets.

  Selected work: The new paradigm for financial markets

• Ha-Joon Chang

  Ha-Joon Chang is a South Korean economist and author specialising in institutional economics, development and economic policy.

  Selected work: 23 things they don't tell you about capitalism

• Matt Ridley

  Matt Ridley is a British science writer, journalist and businessman whose work covers science, the environment and economics.

  Selected work: The Rational Optimist

• Michael Lewis

  Michael Lewis is an American author and financial journalist known for nonfiction examining financial crises, behavioral finance, business, and sports.

  Selected work: Flash Boys

• Steven D. Levitt

  Steven D. Levitt is an American economist and University of Chicago professor emeritus known for his work on crime and co-authoring Freakonomics.

  Selected work: Superfreakonomics

• Thomas Piketty

  Thomas Piketty is a French economist and author whose research examines public economics, particularly the distribution and concentration of income and wealth.

  Selected work: Le capital au XXIe siècle

• Tim Harford

  Tim Harford is an English economic journalist and author whose newspaper columns, radio work and podcasts explore economics, statistics and everyday experiences.

  Selected work: Messy

• Yanis Varoufakis

  Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist, academic, author, and former finance minister known for his criticism of austerity and the Eurozone’s structure.

  Selected work: Talking to My Daughter About the Economy