A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market) vs The Great Demographic Reversal: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Economics

A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market) John Ruskin · 1857 ★★★★☆ 3.8 125 pages · ≈ 2 h 19 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The Great Demographic Reversal

The Great Demographic Reversal Charles Goodhart & Manoj Pradhan · 2020 ★★★★☆ 3.8 310 pages · ≈ 5 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market) is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Great Demographic Reversal.
The Great Demographic Reversal is the easier read (Moderate), A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market) more demanding (Demanding).