Empathy Economics

Discover the groundbreaking narrative of Janet Yellen in Empathy Economics by Owen Ullmann, published by PublicAffairs in 2022. This compelling hardback edition spans 480 pages and delves into Yellen's lifelong commitment to an economics of empathy. Often referred to as the "Ruth Bader Ginsburg of economics," Yellen's advocacy aims to ensure that the benefits of a prosperous society reach those in the lower half of the economic spectrum. Ullmann's insightful exploration not only highlights Yellen's influential role in shaping economic policy but also emphasizes the importance of empathy in creating a more equitable society. Ideal for readers interested in economics, social justice, and inspiring leadership, Empathy Economics is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of empathy and economic progress.