Bestsellers
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- By: Ray Dalio
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Ray Dalio, Chinas New Minister of Propoganda
- By Dudley on 01-04-22
By: Ray Dalio
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The Sovereign Individual
- Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
- By: James Dale Davidson, Peter Thiel - preface, William Rees-Mogg
- Narrated by: Michael David Axtell
- Length: 19 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the best seller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century....
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Unfortunately distopian for mosty of humanity
- By Phil on 09-29-20
By: James Dale Davidson, and others
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The Fiat Standard
- The Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization
- By: Saifedean Ammous
- Narrated by: Saifedean Ammous, Guy Swann
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Fiat Standard, world-renowned economist Saifedean Ammous applies his unique analytical lens to the fiat monetary system, explaining it as a feat of engineering and technology just as he did for bitcoin in his global best seller The Bitcoin Standard....
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keep narrative to economics related topics
- By HM on 06-14-22
By: Saifedean Ammous
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Central Banking 101
- By: Joseph J Wang
- Narrated by: Bill Anciaux
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Central banking is magic. With a few words, the Fed can lift the stock market out of desperation and catapult it towards euphoric highs. With a few keystrokes, the Fed can conjure up trillions of dollars and fund virtually unlimited Federal spending....
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Great Knowledge & Information
- By Lloyd K. on 09-09-24
By: Joseph J Wang
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Growth
- A History and a Reckoning
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Economic growth has freed billions from the struggle for subsistence. Yet prosperity has come at a price: environmental destruction, desolation of local cultures, the rise of vast inequalities, and destabilizing technologies.
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Clear and concise
- By Andrew on 06-13-24
By: Daniel Susskind
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
- By: Kate Raworth
- Narrated by: Kate Raworth
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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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
- By LAM X LUU on 04-05-18
By: Kate Raworth
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- By: Ray Dalio
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Length: 16 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Ray Dalio, Chinas New Minister of Propoganda
- By Dudley on 01-04-22
By: Ray Dalio
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The Sovereign Individual
- Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
- By: James Dale Davidson, Peter Thiel - preface, William Rees-Mogg
- Narrated by: Michael David Axtell
- Length: 19 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the best seller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century....
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Unfortunately distopian for mosty of humanity
- By Phil on 09-29-20
By: James Dale Davidson, and others
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The Fiat Standard
- The Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization
- By: Saifedean Ammous
- Narrated by: Saifedean Ammous, Guy Swann
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
In The Fiat Standard, world-renowned economist Saifedean Ammous applies his unique analytical lens to the fiat monetary system, explaining it as a feat of engineering and technology just as he did for bitcoin in his global best seller The Bitcoin Standard....
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keep narrative to economics related topics
- By HM on 06-14-22
By: Saifedean Ammous
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Central Banking 101
- By: Joseph J Wang
- Narrated by: Bill Anciaux
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Central banking is magic. With a few words, the Fed can lift the stock market out of desperation and catapult it towards euphoric highs. With a few keystrokes, the Fed can conjure up trillions of dollars and fund virtually unlimited Federal spending....
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Great Knowledge & Information
- By Lloyd K. on 09-09-24
By: Joseph J Wang
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Growth
- A History and a Reckoning
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Economic growth has freed billions from the struggle for subsistence. Yet prosperity has come at a price: environmental destruction, desolation of local cultures, the rise of vast inequalities, and destabilizing technologies.
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Clear and concise
- By Andrew on 06-13-24
By: Daniel Susskind
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
- By: Kate Raworth
- Narrated by: Kate Raworth
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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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
- By LAM X LUU on 04-05-18
By: Kate Raworth
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The Theory of Money and Credit
- By: Ludwig von Mises
- Narrated by: Jim Vann
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Mises wrote this book for the ages, and it remains the most spirited, thorough, and scientifically rigorous treatise on money ever to appear....
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Interesting read
- By Todd Woollen on 07-20-19
By: Ludwig von Mises
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Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can't F*ck With
- Why Bitcoin Will Be the Next Global Reserve Currency
- By: Jason A. Williams
- Narrated by: Jessica Walker
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Hard Money You Can’t F*ck With explains bitcoin in simple, understandable terms and maps out how this "magic internet money" will grow into the best form of money we’ve ever had....
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HFSP if you do not read/listen
- By brandon on 02-12-21
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The Road to Ruin
- The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
- By: James Rickards
- Narrated by: James Rickards
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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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
- By Richard on 01-17-17
By: James Rickards
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Shocks, Crises, and False Alarms
- How to Assess True Macroeconomic Risk
- By: Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Paul Swartz
- Narrated by: Jon Vertullo
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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When turmoil hits, executives and investors face notoriously unreliable macroeconomic forecasts, whipsawing data, and contradictory opinions. Are disruptions transient and ephemeral-or permanent and structural?
By: Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, and others
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Investing in U.S. Financial History
- Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future
- By: Mark J. Higgins CFA CFP®
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Investors who ignore the past are lost in the present and blind to the future. Investing in U.S. Financial History reveals that there is almost no financial event that is unprecedented.
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Good Economics for Hard Times
- Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
- By: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
- Narrated by: James Lurie
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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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
- By CB on 12-08-19
By: Abhijit V. Banerjee, and others
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Narrative Economics
- How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
- By: Robert J. Shiller
- Narrated by: Susan Osman, Robert J. Shiller - introduction
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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The stories people tell - about economic confidence or panic, housing booms, the American dream, or Bitcoin - affect economic outcomes. Narrative Economics explains how we can begin to take these stories seriously. It may be Robert Shiller's most important book to date....
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Such boring narration (returned)
- By William J Brown on 10-08-19
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Economics
- The User's Guide
- By: Ha-Joon Chang
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Cambridge economist Ha-Joon Chang brilliantly debunked many of the predominant myths of neoclassical economics. Now, in an entertaining and accessible primer, he explains how the global economy actually works - in real-world terms....
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good read, though a little dense for some
- By John on 07-23-24
By: Ha-Joon Chang
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Riches from Bitches
- Exploiting the Sheconomy for Profit
- By: Cairo Copeland
- Narrated by: Cairo Copeland
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Riches From Bitches isn't just about making money; it's about crafting your own destiny in a world ripe with possibilities.
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Review from a woman....
- By Anonymous User on 09-18-24
By: Cairo Copeland
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Arguing with Zombies
- Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
- 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....
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One of the most decisive and partisan books I’ve read
- By Bob on 03-11-20
By: Paul Krugman
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Principles of Economics: A Comprehensive Introduction to the Fundamental Concepts of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Modern Economics: Book Series for Beginners and Professionals
- By: Willian Tedesco
- Narrated by: Terrence Scott Miller
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Dive into an engaging and comprehensible journey through the principles that govern the economy.
By: Willian Tedesco
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Slouching Towards Utopia
- An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
- By: J. Bradford DeLong
- Narrated by: Allan Aquino
- Length: 20 hrs and 13 mins
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From one of the world’s leading economists, a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, yet left us unsatisfied....
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A clear but sometimes one-sided economic history
- By Anon on 11-22-22
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Trillion Dollar Triage
- How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic - and Prevented Economic Disaster
- By: Nick Timiraos
- Narrated by: Nick Timiraos, Peter Ganim
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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By February 2020, the U.S. economic expansion had become the longest on record. Unemployment was plumbing half-century lows. Stock markets soared to new highs....
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Hard to listen. Mostly an anti Trump book.
- By NL on 04-17-22
By: Nick Timiraos
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Economics 101
- From Consumer Behavior to Competitive Markets—Everything You Need to Know About Economics
- By: Alfred Mill
- Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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So much of the world revolves around economics, so why do most texts make it so dull and difficult to learn? But learning economics doesn’t have to be boring. In Economics 101, you’ll see how learning economics can be engaging....
By: Alfred Mill
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Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism
- By: Vladimir Ilyich
- Narrated by: Yosef Kent
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917), by Vladimir Lenin, describes the function of financial capital in generating profits from imperialist colonialism as the final stage of capitalist development to ensure greater profits....
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This narrator may literally be a bot.
- By scarecrow on 08-28-21
By: Vladimir Ilyich
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Crash of the Titans
- Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch and the Near-Collapse of Bank of America
- By: Greg Farrell
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Here is the intimate, fly-on-the wall tale of the decline and fall of an America icon....
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The author needs an outline or timeline
- By Stephanie on 12-19-10
By: Greg Farrell
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Animal Spirits
- How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
- By: George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The global financial crisis has made it painfully clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations today....
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A Relevant Portrayal of Behavioral Economics
- By CWALL on 03-08-10
By: George A. Akerlof, and others
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What Is to Be Done?
- By: Vladimir Lenin
- Narrated by: Adam Douglas
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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What Is to Be Done? Burning Questions of Our Movement is a political pamphlet written by the Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin. Lenin contends that the working class will not become politically aware simply by struggling with employers over wages, hours and working conditions....
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a blueprint for a revolution
- By Matthew Hallock on 10-25-23
By: Vladimir Lenin
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State and Revolution
- By: Vladimir Ilich Lenin
- Narrated by: Chris Matthews
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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State and Revolution (1917) describes the role of the state in society, the necessity of proletarian revolution, and the theoretic inadequacies of social democracy in achieving revolution....
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Revolution, Not Reform
- By Earth Lover on 07-24-19
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The Prosperity Paradox
- How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty
- 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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Simplistic, lack of insights
- By D. Cameron on 05-24-21
By: Clayton M. Christensen, and others
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Imperialism: The Final Stage of Capitalism
- By: Vladimir Lenin
- Narrated by: Michael Richards
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
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Vladimir Lenin’s 1916 essay "Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism", is a synthesis of Lenin's development of economic theories that Karl Marx formulated in Das Kapital....
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Used for a Poly Sci class
- By Reviewer.892 on 04-22-21
By: Vladimir Lenin
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The Cloud Revolution
- How the Convergence of New Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s
- By: Mark P. Mills
- Narrated by: Steve Menasche
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
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The conventional wisdom on how technology will change the future is wrong. Mark Mills lays out a radically different and optimistic vision for what's really coming....
By: Mark P. Mills
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Cities and the Wealth of Nations
- Principles of Economic Life
- By: Jane Jacobs
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
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In this eye-opening work of economic theory, Jane Jacobs argues that it is cities—not nations—that are the drivers of wealth....
By: Jane Jacobs
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
- How to Run - or Ruin - an Economy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart, Gavin Osborne
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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A provocative and lively exploration of the increasingly important world of macroeconomics, by the author of the best-selling The Undercover Economist....
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Macroeconomics is hard
- By Noah Smith on 05-11-14
By: Tim Harford