
Planet Money
A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life
$44.46
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
12 July 2026
Summary
Hello, and welcome to Planet Money! Millions of listeners trust the world’s leading economics podcast to explain the mysterious inner workings of the global economy and the forces that affect nearly every decision we make. Through expert research and delightful stories the Planet Money hosts help everyone see the world like an economist.
For their first-ever book, longtime contributor Alex Mayyasi and the hosts of NPR’s Planet Money present brand new stories and insi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781324078777 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1324078774 |
| Author: | Alex Mayyasi, Alex Goldmark, Hosts of NPR's Planet Money |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 12 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 725g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 165mm x 239mm |

Critics Review
”[A]n entertaining new guide to economics” – Tim Harford - Financial Times
Alex Mayyasi
Alex Mayyasi is the host of the new podcast Gastronomics, about the business of food, and a longtime contributor to Planet Money whose writing has been published in The Atlantic, Smithsonian, and Washington Post.
A former editor of Priceonomics, he launched Gastro Obscura, which won two James Beard Awards and published the New York Times best-selling book Gastro Obscura.
He lives in Colorado.
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