Edward Conard

Top Ten New York Times Bestselling Author

  • “…reminds us that inequality sends a signal of what society lacks most, in America’s case, entrepreneurship and risk taking.” - Lawrence Lindsey, CEO, The Lindsey Group, former Director of the National Economic Council
  • “…a very valuable contribution.” - Larry Summers, former Secretary of the Treasury and director of the National Economic Council, president emeritus, Harvard University
  • “…a fresh argument for the productive value of inequality.” - David Autor, Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • “Unintended Consequences represents the most cogent and persuasive analysis of the Financial Crisis to date.” - Andrei Shleifer, 1999 John Bates Clark Medal Winner
  • “Unintended Consequences should be read by anyone who takes for granted the superiority of progressive taxation and has not thought carefully about the trade-offs involved.” - The New Republic
  • “…a very valuable contribution.” - Larry Summers, former Secretary of the Treasury and director of the National Economic Council, president emeritus, Harvard University
  • “Unintended Consequences provides a provocative interpretation of the causes of the global financial crisis and the policies needed to return to rapid growth. Whether you agree or not, this analysis is well worth reading.” - Nouriel Roubini, New York University; Chairman, Roubini Global Economics
  • “…a fresh argument for the productive value of inequality.” - David Autor, Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • “…serious thinking for serious thinkers. …a thought-provoking blueprint for growing middle- and working-class incomes.” - Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts
  • “A full-throated defense of economic dynamism.” - The Wall Street Journal
  • “…a comprehensive explanation of the modern economy.” - Julian Robertson, Founder, Tiger Management
  • “Unintended Consequences offers deep and well-argued analyses on almost every issue.” - The New York Times
Upside of Inequality Oxford Unintended Consequences

Debates

ed_conard_website_debates_b_09ed_conard_website_debates_b_11ed_conard_website_debates_b_25ed_conard_website_debates_b_13ed_conard_website_debatesGreg Mankiwed_conard_website_debatesed_conard_website_debates_b_37ed_conard_website_debates_b_25ed_conard_website_debatesed_conard_website_debates_b_39ed_conard_website_debates_b_79ed_conard_website_debates_b_83ed_conard_website_debates_b_51ed_conard_website_debates_b_53ed_conard_website_debates_b_55ed_conard_website_debates_b_65ed_conard_website_debates_b_67ed_conard_website_debates_b_69ed_conard_website_debates_b_41ed_conard_website_debates_b_81ed_conard_website_debatesed_conard_website_debates_b_93ed_conard_website_debates_b_95ed_conard_website_debates_b_01_27ed_conard_website_debates_b_01_27