How long does it take to read Animal Spirits?
how human psychology drives the economy, and why it matters for global capitalism
Animal Spirits by George A. Akerlof takes about 4 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 13 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 230 pages, about 63,250 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An argument for recovering Keynes' notion of animal spirits as a contributor to economic phenomena, with examples drawn from the economic crises of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Subjects: Internationale economie, Psychologische aspecten, Psychological aspects of Finance, Wirtschaftspsychologie, Finance, Psychological aspects of Economics
