"How Economics Should Be Complicated is an anthology of texts personally authorized by the author and edited by Luca Meldolesi, that appeared in Italian in the series of the "Great Contemporary Economists" at Il Mulino, Bologna, in 1988."

Introduction, Luca Meldolesi -- Ideologies of economic development in Latin America -- Abrazo vs. Coexistence -- "Introduction" to Journeys -- Problem-solving and policy-making: a Latin American style? -- How policy is made -- Underdevelopment, obstacles to the perception of change and...