Book Recommendations for Economics Majors:
- The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times and Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers by Robert L. Heilbroner
- The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes by Zachary Carter
- Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
- Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative by Jennifer Burns
- Prophet of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter and Creative Destruction by Thomas K. McCraw
- Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations: A Story of Economic Discovery by David Warsh
- The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics by William Easterly
- Fully Grown: Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success by Dietrich Vollrath
- Inside the Economist's Mind: Conversations with Eminent Economists Edited by Paul A. Samuelson and William A. Barnett
- Lives of the Laureates: Thirty-Two Nobel Economists (Seventh Edition) Edited by Roger W. Spencer & David A. Macpherson
- The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence by Robert J. Samuelson
- This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly by Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff
- The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan by Sebastian Mallaby
- The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street by Justin Fox
- The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society by Binyamin Appelbaum
- How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities by John Cassidy
- An Extraordinary Time by Marc Levinson
- The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization by Richard Baldwin
- Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization by Harold James
Book Recommendations for Finance Majors:
- Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
- Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street
- Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation
- In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio: The Stories, Voices, and Key Insights of the Pioneers Who Shaped the Way We Invest
- Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought
- An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets
- Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets
- The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
- A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Best Investment Guide That Money Can Buy
- Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategies