The Mismeasurement of America
how outdated government statistics mask the economic struggle of everyday americans
$46.98
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2026
Summary
Unveiling the Illusion: The Mismeasurement of America
The Mismeasurement of America reveals why public perceptions of the economy differ so drastically from prevailing statistics: The statistics are misleading.
Here we find the roots of growing public resentment. Despite headlines heralding growth and prosperity, most Americans have fallen behind, working harder year upon year to stay apace. For them, the American dream appears to be slipping farther and far…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781633311343 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1633311341 |
| Author: | Gene Ludwig |
| Publisher: | Disruption Books |
| Imprint: | Disruption Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
Gene Ludwig
Gene Ludwig, 27th Comptroller of the Currency, is a business and civic leader and expert on banking, regulation, risk management, and fiscal policy. In 2019, he founded the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP), a nonprofit dedicated to improving the economic well-being of low- and middle-income Americans through research and education.
His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Politico, the Financial Times, and TIME. He holds a master’s degree from Oxford University and a JD from Yale University, where he was editor of the Yale Law Journal and chairman of Yale Legislative Services. He is the author of The Vanishing American Dream and The Mismeasurement of America.
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