The economics of economists: institutional setting, individual incentives, and future prospects, edited by Alessandro Lanteri, and Jack Vromen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014, 374 pp.

Philip Mirowski is Carl Koch chair of economics and the history and philosophy of science, and fellow of the Reilly Center, University of Notre Dame. He is author of, among others, Machine dreams (2002), The effortless economy of science? (2004), More heat than light (1989), Never let a serious crisis go to waste (2013), and ScienceMart: privatizing American science (2011). He is co-editor of Agreement on demand (2006), and The Road from Mont Pèlerin: the making of the neoliberal thought collective (2009), among other works. His next book, with co-author Edward Nik-Khah, will be The knowledge we have lost in information: a history of the economics of information, which will be accompanied by a video lecture series from INET.