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The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth: How a Nineteenth-Century Novelist Taught the World Economics

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The untold story of the nineteenth-century novelist who outearned Jane Austen and wove provocative theories into her fiction-changing economics forever

"Smialek, with the analytical rigor and narrative drive that made her one of the finest economics journalists of her generation, has rescued Maria Edgeworth from a historical amnesia that was, as this book makes clear, far from accidental." -Janet Yellen, Former Chair of the Federal Reserve and United States Secretary of the Treasury


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