Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate, by DaniRodrik (Princeton University Press, Princeton, US, 2025), pp. 280*

Key Points

• The aim is to propose new economic frameworks that support shared prosperity among diverse populations and address climate challenges.
• Theoretical analysis of economic principles
• Review of existing literature on shared prosperity
• Discussion of economic implications for various demographics
• Highlights the disconnect between economic policies and the needs of the middle class and the global poor.
• Discusses potential pathways to address climate change within economic frameworks.