Economics Books Bucket List

Moist von Lipwig is handed the Royal Mint and invents paper money.

Malkiel on why you cannot beat the market and should buy the index.

Choice architecture and how a default option changes what people do; Thaler's Nobel idea.

The handful who bet against the housing bubble; Michael Lewis makes CDOs a story.

Why drug dealers live with their mothers and what sumo wrestlers and teachers have in common.

The improbable events that run history and the experts who never see them; Taleb's contempt.

System 1 and System 2, and every bias you have; Kahneman's Nobel work for readers.

Adam Smith, the pin factory and the invisible hand; economics begins in 1776.