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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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    • Overcoming the First Crisis of Globalization
    • By: Gordon Brown
    • Narrated by: Gordon Brown
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Former Prime Minister writes about the current world financial crisis, with insight into how nations can work to achieve growth on a global scale....

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    • By: Jay W. Richards
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • For two and a half centuries, America has been held together by the belief that if you work hard and conduct yourself responsibly in this country, you will be able to prosper and leave a better life for your children. But over the past decade, that idea has come into crisis....

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    • How Smarter Government Can Rescue the American Dream
    • By: Edward D. Kleinbard
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this thought-provoking book, Edward D. Kleinbard demonstrates how the failure to acknowledge the force of brute luck in our material lives exacerbates these crises leading to warped policy choices that impede genuine equality of opportunity for many Americans....

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    • By: Liam Byrne
    • Narrated by: Keith Wickham
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-24
    • Language: English
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    • A wide-ranging and compelling account of the historical and current causes of wealth inequality, offering prescriptions for lasting solutions to an intractable problem, and for a more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.

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    • Why Europe's Markets Will Outperform the US in the Coming Years
    • By: Vincenzo Sciarretta, David R. Kotok
    • Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark
    • Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • With the US market in shambles, investors are looking for other places to put their money. Europe has become the destination of choice and will continue to be for the foreseeable future....

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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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    • 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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    • Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-State Economy
    • By: Michael Lewis, Pat Conaty
    • Narrated by: Eric Pollins
    • Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-23
    • Language: English
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    • We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place—compelled by the intertwined forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale....

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    • By: Linda McQuaig
    • Narrated by: Sarah Pesek
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In The Sport and Prey of Capitalists, Linda McQuaig challenges the dogma of privatization, which has defined our political era. She argues that now more than ever, as we grapple with climate change and income inequality, we need to expand, not shrink, our public sphere....

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    • A New Vision of How a Dynamic-Growth Economy Can Work for Everyone
    • By: Lawrence C. Marsh
    • Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • While many books promote redistribution as an issue of fairness, Lawrence C. Marsh's Optimal Money Flow explicitly sets aside the fairness issue to argue instead that redistribution is imperative for economic efficiency, stability, and maximum economic growth....

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    • How Financial Entrepreneurs Reach Underserved Communities in the United States
    • By: Gregory Fairchild
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
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    • Gregory Fairchild introduces listeners to the entrepreneurs whose efforts to reach marginalized groups are reshaping the emerging markets of the United States....

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    • Technological Change and the Future of Politics
    • By: Carles Boix
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The 20th century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative elections. Today, that political consensus appears to be breaking down....

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    • How Thriving Firms Threaten the Future of Work
    • By: Jan Eeckhout
    • Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes offers a pioneering account of the surging global tide of market power and how it stifles workers around the world....

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    • The Truth About Startups in America
    • By: Scott A. Shane
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • It's become an article of faith that American entrepreneurship is in trouble. But while experts across the country debate the causes and propose solutions, Scott Shane explains that the data just do not fit....

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    • How a Universal Fund Can Provide Income and Influence to All
    • By: Lynn Stout, Sergio Gramitto, Tamara Belinfanti
    • Narrated by: Tom Dheere
    • Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Corporations have a huge influence on the life of every citizen. This book offers a visionary but practical plan to give every citizen a say in how corporations are run while also gaining some supplemental income....

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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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    • The Essential Guide to the Bush Tax Plan
    • By: Paul Krugman
    • Narrated by: Sam Freed
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • With huge budget surpluses just ahead, the question of whether to cut taxes has shifted to when and by how much?...

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