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    • By: Eric R. Crouse
    • Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-20
    • Language: English
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    • This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....

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    • How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries
    • By: Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya
    • Narrated by: Manish Dongardive
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s....

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    • How Finance Wins
    • By: Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King
    • Narrated by: Bob Reed
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Fed Power is the first sustained examination of the Fed as a potent political institution that systematically provides concealed advantages to a privileged few....

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    • The Unholy Alliance Between Barack Obama and Wall Street
    • By: Charles Gasparino
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • According to business reporter Charles Gasparino, President Obama is faking his outrage at Wall Street "fat cats"....

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    • Adventures in a New World
    • By: Alan Greenspan
    • Narrated by: Alan Greenspan, Robertson Dean
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • "This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world....

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    • Work, Debt and the Myth of Endless Accumulation
    • By: Peter Fleming
    • Narrated by: James Young
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • For neoclassical economists, Homo economicus, or economic human, represents the ideal employee: an energetic worker bee that is a rational yet competitive decision-maker....

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    • What's Next After Globalization
    • By: Michael O'Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • A brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers and institutions....

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    • How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys the Middle Class
    • By: Michael J. Casey
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system....

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    • The Assault on American Jobs, Families, Health Care, and Retirement - and How You Can Fight Back
    • By: Jacob S. Hacker
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • America's leaders say the economy is strong and getting stronger. But the safety net that once protected us is fast unraveling....

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    • A View of the Future
    • By: Tekena Fubara
    • Narrated by: Simon Alison
    • Length: 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-21
    • Language: English
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    • Capitalism needs to transform, as its engine's real purpose - business - to solve society's problems and not profit from causing problems to the community. Everyone needs to feel a sense of justified belief in the capitalist system that offers an equitable share in the benefits....

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    • By: David Smick
    • Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The experts say that America's best days are behind us, that mediocre long-term economic growth is baked in the cake, and that politically, socially, and racially, the United States will continue to tear itself apart....

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    • Economics for a Planet in Peril
    • By: Peter A. Victor
    • Narrated by: Robert Lawrenson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of eight billion humans, combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth in the name of "progress", has stressed the planet beyond its limits. We must act now....

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    • By: Paul Krugman
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Paul Krugman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 323 ratings
    • Krugman walks us through the financial crisis that triggered the greatest downturn since the Great Depression and outlines the efforts that have been made thus far....

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    • Why Manufacturing Still Matters
    • By: Louis Uchitelle
    • Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....

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    • Inequality in America: 10 Causes and 10 Cures
    • By: Joel Joseph
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-24
    • Language: English
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    • Everyone is talking about inequality in America. Thomas Piketty’s recent book Capital in the Twenty-First Century is a best-seller. However, ...

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    • On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts
    • By: Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is most of us can't speak it....

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    • A Blueprint for Economic Revival
    • By: Apek Mulay
    • Narrated by: Jack de Golia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-15
    • Language: English
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    • Job security flew out the door decades ago - and now seems forever out of reach, thanks to the Great Recession....

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    • By: Peter Deegan
    • Narrated by: Peter Deegan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In short perspective sketches of six social systems - politics, money, taxes, work, markets and law - Snafu explores what happened to those systems during a period of 200 years from the Industrial Revolution through the 1970s....

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