Economics and Finance

20th July - Lory Barille - An Introduction to Environmental Economics

21st July - Taha Movahedi - An Introduction to Behavioural Economics

Behavioural Economics

24th July - Samuel Obeng - An Introduction to Macroeconomics and Microeconomics

25th July - Fatih Kansoy - Finance in the 21st Century (including cryptocurrencies)

27th July - Andrew Harkins - An Introduction to Game Theory

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Additional Reading

• Richard Dawkins - The Selfish Gene
• Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson – Why Nations Fails
• Robert Putnam – Bowling Alone
• The Economist magazine
• Tim Harford - The Undercover Economist
• Thomas Piketty - Capital in the Twenty-First Century
• Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner - Freakonomics
• Leonard Mlodinow - The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
• Adam Smith - The Wealth of Nations
• The Art of Strategy - by two top Economists; Professor Avinash Dixit, Princeton University (and former Warwick Economics Professor and Head of Department) and Professor Barry Nalebuff, Yale
• An inspirational lecture delivered by Christine Lagarde from the IMF for the BBC’s Richard Dimbleby lecture series, delivered in February 2014. The lecture can be viewed hereLink opens in a new window