Best Sellers
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In Service of the Republic
- The Art and Science of Economic Policy
- Written by: Vijay Kelkar, Ajay Shah
- Narrated by: Bhuvana Anand
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Vijay Kelkar and Ajay Shah provide a meticulously researched work that stands at the intersection of economics, political philosophy and public administration to present an easily digestible book lays out the art and the science of the policymaking.
Written by: Vijay Kelkar,
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A Wealth of Well-Being
- A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance
- Written by: Meir Statman
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Professor Meir Statman explores how life well-being, the overarching aim of individuals in the third generation of behavioral finance, is underpinned by financial well-being, and how life well-being extends beyond financial well-being to family, friendship, religion, health, work, and education.
Written by: Meir Statman
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How China Escaped the Poverty Trap
- Written by: Yuen Yuen Ang
- Narrated by: Catherine Ho
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
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How can poor and weak societies escape poverty traps? Political economists have traditionally offered three answers. Yuen Yuen Ang rejects all three schools of thought and their underlying assumptions....
Written by: Yuen Yuen Ang
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Limits to Growth
- The 30-Year Update
- Written by: Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows, Donella Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ‘overshoot,’ or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet.
Written by: Jorgen Randers,
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Americana
- A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
- Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
- Narrated by: Scott Brick, Bhu Srinivasan
- Length: 21 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Americana takes us on a 400-year journey of the spirit of innovation and ambition through a series of Next Big Things....
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Wow what a book!
- By Be Happy on 16-01-24
Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
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The New World Economy
- A Beginner's Guide
- Written by: Randy Charles Epping
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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As the global economic landscape shifts at an increasing rate, it's more important than ever that citizens understand the building blocks of the new world economy. In this lively guide, Randy Charles Epping cuts through the jargon to explain the fundamentals....
Written by: Randy Charles Epping
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In Service of the Republic
- The Art and Science of Economic Policy
- Written by: Vijay Kelkar, Ajay Shah
- Narrated by: Bhuvana Anand
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Vijay Kelkar and Ajay Shah provide a meticulously researched work that stands at the intersection of economics, political philosophy and public administration to present an easily digestible book lays out the art and the science of the policymaking.
Written by: Vijay Kelkar,
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A Wealth of Well-Being
- A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance
- Written by: Meir Statman
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Professor Meir Statman explores how life well-being, the overarching aim of individuals in the third generation of behavioral finance, is underpinned by financial well-being, and how life well-being extends beyond financial well-being to family, friendship, religion, health, work, and education.
Written by: Meir Statman
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How China Escaped the Poverty Trap
- Written by: Yuen Yuen Ang
- Narrated by: Catherine Ho
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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How can poor and weak societies escape poverty traps? Political economists have traditionally offered three answers. Yuen Yuen Ang rejects all three schools of thought and their underlying assumptions....
Written by: Yuen Yuen Ang
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Limits to Growth
- The 30-Year Update
- Written by: Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows, Donella Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global ‘overshoot,’ or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet.
Written by: Jorgen Randers,
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Americana
- A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
- Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
- Narrated by: Scott Brick, Bhu Srinivasan
- Length: 21 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Americana takes us on a 400-year journey of the spirit of innovation and ambition through a series of Next Big Things....
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Wow what a book!
- By Be Happy on 16-01-24
Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
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The New World Economy
- A Beginner's Guide
- Written by: Randy Charles Epping
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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As the global economic landscape shifts at an increasing rate, it's more important than ever that citizens understand the building blocks of the new world economy. In this lively guide, Randy Charles Epping cuts through the jargon to explain the fundamentals....
Written by: Randy Charles Epping
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The Prosperity Paradox
- How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty
- Written by: Clayton M. Christensen, Efosa Ojomo, Karen Dillon
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Clayton M. Christensen and coauthors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development fail to generate sustainable prosperity and offers a groundbreaking solution for true and lasting change....
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Amazing… Insughtful…. Listen worthy
- By praful on 02-07-23
Written by: Clayton M. Christensen,
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The Economics Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Written by: DK
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential audio reference for students and anyone else with an interest in how economies work....
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Brilliant text and reading.
- By Sunshine999 on 09-05-20
Written by: DK
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The Long Tail
- Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More
- Written by: Chris Anderson
- Narrated by: Christopher Nissley
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Our world is being transformed by the Internet and the near limitless choice that it provides to consumers; tomorrow's markets belong to those who can take advantage of this....
Written by: Chris Anderson
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Start-Up Nation
- The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
- Written by: Dan Senor, Saul Singer
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Start-Up Nation addresses the trillion-dollar question: How is it that Israel produces more start-up companies than large, peaceful, and more stable nations....
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Eye-opener about this nation called Israel.
- By Vasanthi Hariprakash on 18-01-23
Written by: Dan Senor,
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The Wages of Destruction
- The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
- Written by: Adam Tooze
- Narrated by: Adam Tooze, Simon Vance
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
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An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam Tooze's controversial book challenges the conventional economic interpretations of that period....
Written by: Adam Tooze
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99% Perspiration
- A New Working History of the American Way of Life
- Written by: Adam Chandler
- Narrated by: Adam Chandler
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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99% Perspiration unpacks the misguided obsession with hard work that has come to define both the American dream and nightmare, offering insight into how we got here and hope for where we may go.
Written by: Adam Chandler
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The Housing Boom and Bust
- Written by: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is designed to unravel the tangled threads of the 2008-2009 financial crisis....
Written by: Thomas Sowell
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The Rise and Fall of American Growth
- The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War
- Written by: Robert J. Gordon
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 30 hrs and 14 mins
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In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. This book provides an in-depth account of this era....
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Must read for business students
- By Pramod on 26-12-22
Written by: Robert J. Gordon
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Marriage Markets
- How Inequality is Remaking the American Family
- Written by: June Carbone, Naomi Cahn
- Narrated by: Elisa Carlson
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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Marriage Markets cuts through the ideological and moralistic rhetoric that drives our current debate. It offers critical solutions for a problem that will haunt America for generations to come....
Written by: June Carbone,
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And the Weak Suffer What They Must?
- Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
- Written by: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis, Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis, an economics professor teaching in Austin, Texas, was elected to the Greek parliament with more votes than any other member of parliament....
Written by: Yanis Varoufakis
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When to Rob a Bank
- ...And 131 More Warped Suggestions and Well-Intended Rants
- Written by: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt, Erik Bergmann
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the landmark Freakonomics, comes this curated collection from the most readable economics blog in the world....
Written by: Steven D. Levitt,
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The Subprime Solution
- How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It
- Written by: Robert J. Shiller
- Narrated by: Stow Lovejoy
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people....
Written by: Robert J. Shiller
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The Age of Stagnation
- Written by: Satyajit Das
- Narrated by: Satyajit Das
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade....
Written by: Satyajit Das
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Griftopia
- Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
- Written by: Matt Taibbi
- Narrated by: Patrick Egan
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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The dramatic story behind the most audacious power grab in American history. The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. The stunning rise, fall, and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era was the coming-out party for the network of looters....
Written by: Matt Taibbi
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Irrational Exuberance
- Written by: Robert J. Shiller
- Narrated by: Robert J. Shiller
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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In this controversial, hard-hitting account of today’s explosive market, Robert J. Shiller, a leading expert on market volatility, evokes Alan Greenspan’s infamous 1996 reference, “irrational exuberance,” to explain the alternately soaring and declining stock market....
Written by: Robert J. Shiller
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Open Veins of Latin America
- Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
- Written by: Eduardo Galeano, Isabel Allende - Foreward
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America....
Written by: Eduardo Galeano,
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The Great Transformation
- The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
- Written by: Karl Polanyi
- Narrated by: David Pickering
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the great transformation of the Industrial Revolution.
Written by: Karl Polanyi
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Crisis Economics
- A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
- Written by: Nouriel Roubini, Stephen Mihm
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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This myth-shattering book reveals the methods Nouriel Roubini used to foretell the current crisis before other economists saw it coming....
Written by: Nouriel Roubini,
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Mass Flourishing
- How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change
- Written by: Edmund Phelps
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
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In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper....
Written by: Edmund Phelps
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The Rise of the Global Middle Class
- How the Search for the Good Life Can Change the World
- Written by: Homi Kharas
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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The Rise of the Global Middle Class traces the history of the middle class from its origins in Victorian England to present day India....
Written by: Homi Kharas
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Street Smarts
- Adventures on the Road and in the Markets
- Written by: Jim Rogers
- Narrated by: Michael Bybee
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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In his engaging memoir Street Smarts, Rogers offers pithy commentary from a lifetime of adventure, from his early years....
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good book for a general view about markets
- By Shailesh on 14-09-23
Written by: Jim Rogers
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The Great Deformation
- The Corruption of Capitalism in America
- Written by: David Stockman
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
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A coruscating, brilliantly insightful exegesis of where capitalism went wrong, how it was corrupted, and how it might be restored....
Written by: David Stockman
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The Dollar Trap
- How the U.S. Dollar Tightened Its Grip on Global Finance
- Written by: Eswar S. Prasad
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
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The U.S. dollar’s dominance seems under threat....
Written by: Eswar S. Prasad
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Arguing with Zombies
- Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
- Written by: Paul Krugman
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Paul Krugman
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no stronger foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just won’t die....
Written by: Paul Krugman