{"id":899,"date":"2015-12-12T02:32:17","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T00:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/?p=899"},"modified":"2015-12-12T02:32:17","modified_gmt":"2015-12-12T00:32:17","slug":"the-best-books-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/archives\/899","title":{"rendered":"The best books in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-1 counter-arrowed facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbestinsurance.gr%2Fa1%2Farchives%2F899\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"899\" data-url=\"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap arrowed\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-1 counter-arrowed twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbestinsurance.gr%2Fa1%2Farchives%2F899&text=The+best+books+in+2015\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"899\" data-url=\"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap arrowed\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What do former Bank of England Governor <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#king\">Mervyn King<\/a>, <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#cohen\">Abby Joseph Cohen<\/a> of Goldman Sachs, and Central Bank of Chile President <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#vergara\">Rodrigo Vergara<\/a> all have in common?They reckon former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke\u2019s memoir of battling the financial crisis, <em>The Courage to Act<\/em>, was one of the best books they read in 2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another top choice among the world&#8217;s biggest names in finance and economics was<em>Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction<\/em> by Philip E. Tetlock and Dan Gardner. Eurasia Group founder <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#bremmer\">Ian Bremmer<\/a>, Deutsche Bank Chief U.S. Economist <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#cohen\">Joe LaVorgna<\/a>, and Citigroup Vice Chairman <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#orszag\">Peter Orszag<\/a> were among those giving it a thumbs-up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These are some of the most popular choices in the annual survey of book recommendations compiled by Bloomberg. Among the 50 contributors are former U.S. Treasury secretaries<a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#summers\">Lawrence Summers<\/a> and <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#snow\">John Snow<\/a>, Israeli Prime Minister <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#netanyahu\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>, HSBC Chief Executive Officer <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#cohen\">Stuart Gulliver<\/a>, Ellevate Network Chair <a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#krawcheck\">Sallie Krawcheck<\/a>, and hedge fund titan<a class=\"internal_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/#chanos\">Jim Chanos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>By Julie Verhage and Simon Kennedy<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Read more:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2015-bloomberg-book-list\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-1 counter-arrowed facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbestinsurance.gr%2Fa1%2Farchives%2F899\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"899\" data-url=\"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap arrowed\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-1 counter-arrowed twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbestinsurance.gr%2Fa1%2Farchives%2F899&text=The+best+books+in+2015\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"899\" data-url=\"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap arrowed\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><p>What do former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King, Abby Joseph Cohen of Goldman Sachs, and Central Bank of Chile President Rodrigo Vergara all have in common?They reckon former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke\u2019s memoir of battling the financial crisis, The Courage to Act, was one of the best books they read in 2015. 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