Benn Steil

Spotlight:

Expertise: International finance; financial markets; economic policy
Author of The Battle of Bretton Woods
Senior fellow and director of international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations
Previous book, Money, Markets, and Sovereignty, was awarded the 2010 Hayek Book Prize

Resources:

Links:

4/8/12: Op-ed for The New York Times
1/21/13: Review of The Battle of Bretton Woods in Kirkus Reviews
2/13: Review in Financial World
2/8/13: Review in the Financial Times
2/16/13: Review in Marginal Revolution
2/23/13: Review in The Enlightened Economist
2/26/13: Op-ed in The Wall Street Journal
March 2013: Review in IMF’s Finance and Development journal
3/1/13: Review in The Big Think
3/2/13: Review in The New York Times
3/14/13: Review in the Washington Post
3/15/13: Interview on The Street
3/15/13: Review in the Wall Street Journal
3/25/13: Q&A with Globe & Mail
3/26/13: Appearance on CNBC’s Kudlow & Company
3/27/13: Steil on Radio Boston
3/29/13: Review in Seeking Alpha
3/31/13: Review in USA Today
March/April 2013: Excerpt of The Battle of Bretton Woods in Foreign Affairs, “Red White” [FREE ACCESS thru 3/17/13]
4/1/13: Review in Standpoint
4/1/13: Review on Counterpunch
4/11/13: Interview on BBC World Service Newshour
4/12/13: Interview on Monocle’s Midori House

Win This Book

At Goodreads, enter for a chance to win
Pterosaurs: Natural History, Evolution, Anatomy
by Mark P. Witton.

For 150 million years, the skies didn’t belong to birds–they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian dinosaurs until their extinction 65 million years ago. This richly illustrated book takes an unprecedented look at these astonishing creatures, presenting the latest findings on their anatomy, ecology, and extinction.

Enter by July 9, 2013 for a chance to win!

Good luck!

Upcoming Events

Peruse By Subject

Weekly Best Sellers

These are the best-selling books for the past week.

	College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be by Andrew Delbanco
	No Joke: Making Jewish Humor by Ruth R. Wisse
	Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age by W. Bernard Carlson
	The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order by Benn Steil
	Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today’s Computers by John MacCormick
	On Bullshit by Harry G. Frankfurt
	Italo Calvino: Letters, 1941-1985 by Italo Calvino Selected and with an introduction by Michael Wood Translated by Martin McLaughlin
	Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica by T.J. Clark
	Kafka: The Years of Insight by Reiner Stach Translated by Shelley Frisch
	The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking by Edward B. Burger & Michael Starbird