Introduction
The Reading Lists by Topic pages contain some suggested readings organized by topic, including materials available on Econlib. Brief reviews or descriptions are included for many items. Many of these materials are advanced and are most suitable for post-college students.
Topics
Microeconomics
Price Theory and Principles Textbooks
Information, Markets, and Spontaneous Order
The Invisible Hand
Mathematics, Game Theory, and Quantitative Theory
Macroeconomics
Capital and Investment
Business Cycles
Money Demand and Supply
Classics in Money and Banking
Inflation
Interest Rates and Uncertainty
International Economics
Comparative Advantage
Free Trade
Development and Investment
Public Economics
Public Finance and Public Economics Textbooks, Public Choice
Population and Demographics
Population and Labor Mobility
Labor
Inequality and Discrimination
Unions
Wages and the Marginal Product of Labor
Economics of Health
Economics of Education
Welfare, Social Security
Law and Economics
Law, Property Rights, and Institutions
Industrial Organization
Market Structure, Firms, and Institutional Organization
Economic Growth
Development and Investment
Environmental Economics and Natural Resources
Technological Change
Economic History
General Economic History
Macroeconomic and Monetary History
Race, Slavery, and Economics
War, Colonialism, and Imperialism
Methodology and History of Thought
Pre-1800 Economic Thought, Including Mercantilism
1800-1900: Economics Classics, including Neoclassical Thought
Laissez Faire and the Role of the State
Capitalism and Socialism
Austrian Economics
History of Economic Thought: What is Economics?
Nobel Laureates
Methodology
Economics and Ethics
Fiction
Novels, Short Stories, and Science Fiction