Jacek Klich
Jacek Klich is an associate professor of economics at Krakow University, Poland. He has authored and co-authored several books and over one hundred articles published in Polish, English, German, Ukrainian and Serbian in the field of economics, specialising in: entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized firms, private sector development in transformed economies (with a special emphasis on national health care systems), and management of health care systems. Jacek has a PhD in political science and a PhD in economics.
Jacek is a reviewer for Central Banking, writing regularly for the ‘Book notes’ section of the quarterly journal.
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Articles by Jacek Klich
Book notes: The road to freedom: economics and the good society, Joseph E Stiglitz
A stimulating amalgamation of previous ideas presenting the kind of economic system most conducive to decent society
Book notes: Mission economy, by Mariana Mazzucato
Although worth reading, the book doesn’t offer as many answers as it could when it comes to reimagining the capitalist system
Book notes: The cost of free money, by Paola Subacchi
A book worth reading, as it facilitates further discussion on substantial issues, but doesn’t fully address some of the problems it takes aim at
Book notes: The political economy of bank regulation in developing countries, edited by Emily Jones
A pioneering academic – but reader-friendly – monograph on the response of peripheral countries to Basel standards
Book notes: Humanomics, by Vernon L Smith and Bart J Wilson
While being authored by world-class Adam Smith specialists means this is a must-read, the value-added of the book “remains a bit vague”
Book notes: The Spider Network, by David Enrich
A thrilling exploration of how currency trader Tom Hayes and confederates managed to corrupt the UK banking system in what has become one of the largest financial scandals in history