Edward Conard

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AEI Debate on “The Upside of Inequality”

I summarize my Top 10 NYT bestselling book, The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class for the American Enterprise Institute with Steven Roberts.  The book argues that today's knowledge-based economy is constrained by properly trained talent and the economy’s willingness to take risk, rather than labor or capital. I recommend recruiting ultra-high-skilled immigrants, restricting perennial trade deficits, and lowering corporate taxes. ... Read More

Dallas Morning News Q&A: How We Can Address Growing Wage Disparity with Ultra-High-Skilled Immigration

Ed Conard speaks with Jim Mitchell of the Dallas Morning News about his new book, The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class. Jim Mitchell Dallas Morning News October 13, 2016 Former Bain Capital managing director Edward Conard says middle-class prosperity is taking it on the chin, but the concentration of wealth in the top 1 percent is not the reason. The problem is the entrepreneurs have moved to Silicon Valley, with few left behind to ... Read More

“The Upside of Inequality” Reaches #1 on New York Times Business Book List

My new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class reached #1 on the New York Times bestselling business book list this month.  The National Review says Upside is “the Conservative answer to Thomas Piketty that you’ve all been waiting for.” Buy the book, write a review, or follow me on social media at www.EdwardConard.com/Action. ... Read More

“The Upside of Inequality” Reaches #8 on The New York Times Bestseller List!

My new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class reached #8 on the New York Times bestseller list this week. I summarize the book for Morning Joe, Maria Bartiromo, The New York Times and TIME Magazine. The National Review says Upside is “the Conservative answer to Thomas Piketty that you’ve all been waiting for.” Buy the book, write a review, or follow me on social media at www.EdwardConard.com/Action. ... Read More

My New Book “The Upside of Inequality” Is Out Today

My new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class (Portfolio/Penguin) is out today. Leading economists Greg Mankiw, Glenn Hubbard, Larry Lindsey, Tyler Cowen, & David Autor, have spoken highly of the book. Even Larry Summers admits it’s “a very valuable contribution” that will “sharpen your thinking on critical economic issues.” Buy a copy, write a review, or follow me at www.EdwardConard.com/Action ... Read More

The “Upside of Inequality” Tops Amazon’s Hot New Releases List  

My new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class (Portfolio/Penguin) is out tomorrow.  Buy a copy, write a review, or follow me at www.EdwardConard.com/Action ... Read More

Greg Mankiw Recommends My New Book “The Upside of Inequality”

Greg Mankiw recommends my new book, The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class  (Portfolio/Penguin). In a knowledge-based innovation-driven economy constrained by properly trained talent and the economy’s willingness to take risk, rather than labor or capital, I recommend recruiting ultra-high-skilled immigrants, containing perennial trade imbalances, and lowering taxes on exporters. Pre-order a copy here. ... Read More

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