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Bestsellers
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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Discrimination and Disparities
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 5 h y 2 m
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- De Charles en 01-14-19
De: Thomas Sowell
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The Deficit Myth
- Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
- De: Stephanie Kelton
- Narrado por: Stephanie Kelton
- Duración: 10 h y 52 m
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Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....
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Good core idea, ruined by polemics
- De Amaze en 06-25-20
De: Stephanie Kelton
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The Whiteness of Wealth
- How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans - and How We Can Fix It
- De: Dorothy A. Brown
- Narrado por: Karen Murray
- Duración: 7 h y 15 m
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A groundbreaking exposé of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy....
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Thought provoking and very accessible
- De Simone en 05-16-21
De: Dorothy A. Brown
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Limitless
- The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis
- De: Jeanna Smialek
- Narrado por: Barrie Kreinik, Jeanna Smialek
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
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A fascinating deep dive into one of the most powerful and least understood American institutions—the Federal Reserve....
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Liberal leaning nonsense
- De Amazon Customer en 03-10-23
De: Jeanna Smialek
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
- Versión completa
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
- Versión completa
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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Discrimination and Disparities
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 5 h y 2 m
- Versión completa
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- De Charles en 01-14-19
De: Thomas Sowell
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The Deficit Myth
- Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
- De: Stephanie Kelton
- Narrado por: Stephanie Kelton
- Duración: 10 h y 52 m
- Versión completa
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Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....
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Good core idea, ruined by polemics
- De Amaze en 06-25-20
De: Stephanie Kelton
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The Whiteness of Wealth
- How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans - and How We Can Fix It
- De: Dorothy A. Brown
- Narrado por: Karen Murray
- Duración: 7 h y 15 m
- Versión completa
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A groundbreaking exposé of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy....
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Thought provoking and very accessible
- De Simone en 05-16-21
De: Dorothy A. Brown
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Limitless
- The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis
- De: Jeanna Smialek
- Narrado por: Barrie Kreinik, Jeanna Smialek
- Duración: 10 h y 51 m
- Versión completa
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A fascinating deep dive into one of the most powerful and least understood American institutions—the Federal Reserve....
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Liberal leaning nonsense
- De Amazon Customer en 03-10-23
De: Jeanna Smialek
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A Generation of Sociopaths
- How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America
- De: Bruce Cannon Gibney
- Narrado por: Wayne Pyle
- Duración: 14 h y 49 m
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What happens when a society is run by people who are antisocial? Welcome to baby boomer America.....
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Honest introspection required
- De Niki en 03-31-17
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End the Fed
- De: Ron Paul
- Narrado por: Bob Craig
- Duración: 6 h y 4 m
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Most people don't give a second thought to the Federal Reserve, but they should. In End the Fed, Ron Paul argues that the Fed is both corrupt and dangerously autonomous....
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Very clear and understandable
- De Jonnie en 09-19-09
De: Ron Paul
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- De: Naomi Klein
- Narrado por: Ellen Archer
- Duración: 20 h y 44 m
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- De plau en 09-25-16
De: Naomi Klein
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The Bond King
- How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
- De: Mary Childs
- Narrado por: Mary Childs
- Duración: 11 h y 16 m
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From the host of NPR’s Planet Money comes the deeply investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever....
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Being a good writer does not make you a good narrator
- De John Mallory en 05-14-22
De: Mary Childs
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The System
- Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
- De: Robert B. Reich
- Narrado por: Robert B. Reich
- Duración: 6 h y 7 m
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From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....
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Turn Off Your TV. Wake Up and Listen Now!
- De Benchmark en 03-25-20
De: Robert B. Reich
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The Battle of Bretton Woods
- John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order
- De: Benn Steil
- Narrado por: Philip Rose
- Duración: 15 h y 53 m
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When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict....
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Is this a mystery, a history or an economics book?
- De Neil en 04-23-13
De: Benn Steil
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Best Things First
- De: Bjorn Lomborg
- Narrado por: Pete Ferrand
- Duración: 7 h y 35 m
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World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030....
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Wonderful book but mentions constantly a PDF that
- De Georges en 11-13-23
De: Bjorn Lomborg
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A Brief History of Equality
- De: Thomas Piketty
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 8 h y 43 m
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The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books....
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Excellent, more accessable, contribution.
- De P. Dean en 09-30-22
De: Thomas Piketty
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The Road to Ruin
- The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
- De: James Rickards
- Narrado por: James Rickards
- Duración: 10 h y 47 m
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The global elites don't want this book to exist. Their plan to herd us like sheep to the slaughter when a global crisis erupts works only if we remain complacent....
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Same story he's written twice before
- De Richard en 01-17-17
De: James Rickards
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The Battle for Paradise
- Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
- De: Naomi Klein
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 1 h y 43 m
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In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich "Puertopians" are locked in a struggle over how to remake the island. Author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of politics and capitalism seek to undermine the nation's resilient vision for a recovery....
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- De carol j pridgeon en 06-08-18
De: Naomi Klein
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The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
- De: Martin Wolf
- Narrado por: John Lee
- Duración: 13 h y 17 m
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Martin Wolf has long been one of the wisest voices on global economic issues. He has rarely been called an optimist, yet he has never been as worried as he is today. Liberal democracy is in recession, and authoritarianism is on the rise....
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Rambling and muddled.
- De Daniel Mccarty en 02-20-23
De: Martin Wolf
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
- De: Kate Raworth
- Narrado por: Kate Raworth
- Duración: 10 h y 49 m
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Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes our responses to climate change, inequality,....
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Economic romanticizing, not economic thinking
- De LAM X LUU en 04-05-18
De: Kate Raworth
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Fed Up
- An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
- De: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Narrado por: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Duración: 9 h y 57 m
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This book is Booth's clarion call for a change in the way America's most powerful financial institution is run - before it's too late....
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straight forward brilliant
- De casey en 02-20-17
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Oneness vs. the 1%
- Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom
- De: Vandana Shiva, Kartikey Shiva
- Narrado por: Tia Rider
- Duración: 5 h y 15 m
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In Oneness vs. the 1%, Vandana Shiva takes on the billionaires club of Gates, Buffet, and Zuckerberg, as well as other modern empires whose blindness to the rights of people, and to the destructive impact of their construct of linear progress, have wrought havoc across the world....
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Bombshell
- De Anonymous User en 02-24-21
De: Vandana Shiva, y otros
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The Chickenshit Club
- Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
- De: Jesse Eisinger
- Narrado por: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Duración: 13 h y 36 m
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Why were no bankers put in prison after the financial crisis of 2008? Why do CEOs seem to commit wrongdoing with impunity? The problem goes beyond banks deemed "too big to fail"....
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Makes Perfect Sense to Me
- De tetrahymena en 10-07-18
De: Jesse Eisinger
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The Big Con
- How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies
- De: Mariana Mazzucato, Rosie Collington
- Narrado por: Amy Finegan
- Duración: 8 h y 55 m
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A vital and timely investigation into the opaque and powerful consulting industry—and what to do about it....
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Just useless
- De Artem en 11-04-23
De: Mariana Mazzucato, y otros
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The New Urban Crisis
- How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class - and What We Can Do About It
- De: Richard Florida
- Narrado por: Traber Burns
- Duración: 8 h y 2 m
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In recent years the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline....
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Audiobook review: Maps, figures, charts, etc?
- De on vacation en 06-18-17
De: Richard Florida
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The New Case for Gold
- De: James Rickards
- Narrado por: James Rickards
- Duración: 4 h y 6 m
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They say John Maynard Keynes called gold a "barbarous relic." They say there isn’t enough gold to support finance and commerce. They say the gold supply can’t increase fast enough to support world growth. They’re wrong....
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Buy an ounce of Silver instead of this Book.
- De C. Lynch II en 05-09-16
De: James Rickards
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Profit Over People
- Neoliberalism & Global Order
- De: Noam Chomsky
- Narrado por: Brian Jones
- Duración: 5 h y 38 m
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In Profit Over People, Chomsky reveals the roots of the present crisis, tracing the history of neoliberalism....
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Eye Opener
- De Maxwell Boyle en 12-24-16
De: Noam Chomsky
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Give People Money
- How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World
- De: Annie Lowrey
- Narrado por: Annie Lowrey
- Duración: 7 h y 11 m
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Imagine if every month the government deposited $1,000 into your bank account, with nothing expected in return. It sounds crazy. But it has become one of the most influential and hotly debated policy ideas of our time....
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Liberal whine-fest rather than serious discussion
- De Jason en 07-25-18
De: Annie Lowrey
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The War on Normal People
- De: Andrew Yang
- Narrado por: Andrew Yang
- Duración: 6 h y 55 m
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An eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes - and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy....
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I Would Vote For Him
- De Tommie Sexton en 07-09-18
De: Andrew Yang
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Adults in the Room
- My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment
- De: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrado por: Leighton Pugh
- Duración: 20 h y 14 m
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Renowned economist and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis gives the full account of his momentous clash with the mightiest economic and political forces on earth....
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Very interesting but listen with caution.
- De Dimitris en 10-08-19
De: Yanis Varoufakis
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Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
- Or, How Capitalism Works - and How It Fails
- De: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrado por: Leighton Pugh
- Duración: 4 h y 51 m
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Yanis Varoufakis has appeared before heads of nations, assemblies of experts, and countless students around the world. Now, he faces his most important - and difficult - audience yet....
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Super Digestible
- De Sean en 06-30-22
De: Yanis Varoufakis
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Good Economics for Hard Times
- Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
- De: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
- Narrado por: James Lurie
- Duración: 14 h y 45 m
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The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day....
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audio is not The best format for a book like this
- De CB en 12-08-19
De: Abhijit V. Banerjee, y otros