The Undoing Project vs The Great Leveler

Michael Lewis tells the story of the collaboration between Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, the two psychologists who laid the foundation for behavioral economics. This book is a fascinating look at the personal and intellectual partnership that changed the way we understand human decision-making. It is both a biography and a history of a scientific revolution. Lewiss storytelling is masterful, m...

Walter Scheidel provides a sobering historical analysis of how inequality has been reduced throughout history. He argues that only 'the four horsemen'mass mobilization warfare, transformative revolution, state collapse, and lethal pandemicshave historically succeeded in significantly reducing wealth concentration. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the long-term history of inequalit...