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    • Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
    • By: Mervyn King
    • Narrated by: Greg Wagland
    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 416 ratings
    • In The End of Alchemy, Mervyn King offers us an essential work about the history and future of money and banking, the keys to modern finance....

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    • What Killed Capitalism
    • By: Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Big tech has replaced capitalism's twin pillars—markets and profit—with its platforms and rents. With every click and scroll, we labor like serfs to increase its power....

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    • The Return of the Master
    • By: Robert Skidelsky
    • Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • The ideas of John Maynard Keynes have never been more timely....

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    • A Radical Plan to Win Back the Left Behind and Achieve Prosperity for All
    • By: Martin Sandbu
    • Narrated by: Stephen Perring
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Economics of Belonging argues that we should step back and take a fresh look at the root causes of our current challenges. In this engaging book, Martin Sandbu argues that economics remains at the heart of our widening inequality....

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    • America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality
    • By: Don Watkins, Yaron Brook
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 619 ratings
    • In this timely and thought-provoking work, Don Watkins and Yaron Brook reveal that almost everything we've been taught about inequality is wrong....

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    • The User's Guide
    • By: Ha-Joon Chang
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • 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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    • The Last Conservative
    • By: Jennifer Burns
    • Narrated by: Nan McNamara
    • Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....

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    • How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality
    • By: Brink Lindsey, Steven M. Teles
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • For years, America has been plagued by slow economic growth and increasing inequality. Lindsey and Teles identify a common factor behind these twin ills: breakdowns in democratic governance that allow wealthy special interests to capture the policymaking process for their own benefit....

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    • Neoliberalism & Global Order
    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • In Profit Over People, Chomsky reveals the roots of the present crisis, tracing the history of neoliberalism....

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    • American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
    • By: Peter H. Lindert, Jeffrey G. Williamson
    • Narrated by: Brian O'Neill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today....

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    • America in 100 Charts
    • By: Scott Galloway
    • Narrated by: Scott Galloway
    • Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 319 ratings
    • From bestselling author and NYU business school professor Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of our nation—and how we got here....

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    • A Personal Statement
    • By: Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,751 ratings
    • Milton Friedman and his wife, Rose, teamed up to write this most convincing and readable guide, which illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society....

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    • A New Approach for the Age of Globalization
    • By: Branko Milanovic
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Branko Milanovic presents a bold new account of the dynamics that drive inequality on a global scale....

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    • By: Henry Hazlitt
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-99
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,878 ratings
    • Called by H.L. Mencken, "one of the few economists in history who could really write," Henry Hazlitt achieved lasting fame for this brilliant but concise work....

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    • The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
    • By: Michael Reid
    • Narrated by: Michael Healy
    • Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030....

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    • What Has Gone Wrong with Our Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix Them
    • By: Robert B. Reich
    • Narrated by: Robert B. Reich
    • Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • Robert B. Reich urges Americans to get beyond mere outrage about the nation’s increasingly concentrated wealth and corrupt politics in order to mobilizeand to take back our economy and democracy....

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    • The Story of the American Dream
    • By: David Leonhardt
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....

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    • Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
    • By: Mehrsa Baradaran
    • Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 282 ratings
    • The United States has two separate banking systems today - one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else....

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    • An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower
    • By: Henry M. Paulson
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 352 ratings
    • Henry M. Paulson, Jr., former secretary of the US Treasury and CEO of Goldman Sachs, delivers a behind-the-scenes account of China's rise as an economic superpower....

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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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