Talking to My Daughter About the Economy

‘Why is there so much inequality?’ Xenia asks her father, the world famous economist Yanis Varoufakis.

Drawing on memories of her childhood and a variety of well-known tales – from Oedipus and Faust to Frankenstein and The Matrix – Varoufakis explains everything you need to know in order to understand why economics is the most important drama of our times. In answering his daughter’s deceptively simple questions, Varoufakis disentangles our troubling world with remarkable clarity, while inspiring us to make it a better one.

„De ce exista atata inegalitate?” Xenia il intreaba pe tatal ei, faimosul economist Yanis Varoufakis. Despre amintirile copilariei sale si o varietate de povesti bine cunoscute - de la Oedip si Faust la Frankenstein si The Matrix - Varoufakis explica tot ce trebuie sa stiti pentru a intelege de ce economia este cea mai importanta drama din vremurile noastre.