Joakim Book

Joakim Book is a professional editor and writer with a passion for monetary economics and financial history, and a 2025 Sound Money Fellow conducting advanced comparative analysis of economic history and financial behavior under a gold standard in 19th-century Britain and America versus current times.

He holds a Master’s degree in economic history from the University of Oxford, and a joint undergraduate degree in economics and economic history from the University of Glasgow. He has been a research fellow at the Mises Institute and the American Institute for Economic Research and writes regularly for Mises Daily, The Daily Economy, and other publications.