Zombie Economics

Discover the compelling insights of John Quiggin in his thought-provoking book, Zombie Economics, published by Princeton University Press in 2012. This revised edition spans 288 pages and delves into the haunting remnants of outdated economic ideologies that continue to influence our financial landscape. Quiggin skillfully articulates how these 'zombie' ideas have failed us and why they persist in shaping economic policy today. By navigating through the graveyard of economic theory, he urges readers to confront these misconceptions and emphasizes the necessity of shedding old beliefs to prevent future financial crises. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the interplay between economics and policy, this book invites you to challenge the status quo and rethink our approach to economic thought.