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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: The world is ensnared in a mounting debt supercycle today.
Chapter 3: Anticipate technology disruptions.
Chapter 4: Climate change will trigger political, economic, and social upheaval.
Chapter 5: Aging populations pressure government budgets.
Chapter 6: Central banks require reform.
Description
MegaThreats (2022) delves into the ten most pressing potential threats to humanity's future. The author examines the evidence and potential consequences for each threat, questioning whether we are doing enough to prevent or prepare for them.
Who Should Listen
Futurists
Students of economics
Doomsday preppers
About the Authors
Nouriel Roubini is an economist best known for being one of the few people who correctly predicted the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis. He has authored the book Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance and has published numerous papers on international macroeconomic issues.