Welfare Economics

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    • On (Not) Getting By in America
    • By: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Cristine McMurdo-Wallis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,570 ratings
    • This engrossing piece of undercover reportage has been a fixture on the New York Times best seller list since its publication....

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    • The Definitive Edition
    • By: Ronald Hamowy - Edited by, F. A. Hayek
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 20 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • From the $700 billion bailout of the banking industry to president Barack Obama's $787 billion stimulus package to the highly controversial passage of federal health-care reform, conservatives and concerned citizens alike have grown increasingly fearful of big government....

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    • Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
    • By: Ziad K. Abdelnour, Wesley A. Whittaker
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In an expose of the 2008 financial meltdown from the inside, Ziad K. Abdelnour argues that the political and financial elites have done nothing to fix the structural problems. By creating more market bubbles, they are actually waging a war on the most productive members of society....

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    • Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
    • By: Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Land
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,701 ratings
    • At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet....

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    • How Your Tax Dollars End Up in Millionaires' Pockets - and What You Can Do About It
    • By: Phil Harvey, Lisa Conyers, David Boaz - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Welfare for the Rich describes and analyzes the many ways that federal and state governments provide handouts - subsidies, grants, tax credits, loan guarantees, price supports, and many other payouts - to millionaires, billionaires, and the companies they own and run....

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    • Dog Lady and the Story of America's Forgotten People and Pets
    • By: Carol Mithers
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 08-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Rethinking Rescue boldly confronts two of the biggest challenges of our time-poverty and homelessness-in asking the very humane question, Who deserves the love of a pet?

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    • An Intellectual History
    • By: Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrated by: Kevin Deiber
    • Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-23
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook examines the history of ideas regarding welfare economics, and in particular the American welfare state.

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    • The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Karl Widerquist
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The growing movement for universal basic income (UBI) has been gaining attention from politics and the media with the audacious idea of a regular, unconditional cash grant for everyone as a right of citizenship. Karl Widerquist discusses how UBI functions.

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    • Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting
    • By: Alan Greenspan
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Like all of us, though few so visibly, Alan Greenspan was forced by the financial crisis of 2008 to question some fundamental assumptions about risk management and economic forecasting....

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know®
    • By: Matt Zwolinski, Miranda Perry Fleischer
    • Narrated by: Terrence Kidd
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The motivating idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is radically simple: give people cash and let them do whatever they want with it. This book provides the average citizen with all the information they need to understand current debates about the UBI....

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    • How Government Subsidies and Corporate Welfare Corrupt the World We Live In and Wreak Havoc on Our Food Bills
    • By: Thomas M. Kostigen
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A riveting exposé of how a little-understood government policy perverts our way of living, making us fatter, poorer, and more unhealthy....

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    • How UBI Works & What It Means for You (UBI Impact on America, Jobs, the Economy, Capitalism, Welfare and Technology)
    • By: Mark Gates
    • Narrated by: David Gadow, HotGhost Productions
    • Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Who benefits from Universal Basic Income - and who pays for it? Learn everything you need to know about UBI in this short book....

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    • Un'altra idea di mercato
    • By: Luigino Bruni, Stefano Zamagni
    • Narrated by: Marino Bellini
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-16
    • Language: Italian
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Un bimbo che oggi nasce in Congo, o una bambina che nascerà in Europa tra vent'anni, hanno il diritto di porre domande sul nostro modello di sviluppo...

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    • O reddito minimo?
    • By: Stefano Toso
    • Narrated by: Stefano Sfondrini
    • Series: Farsi un'idea
    • Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-18
    • Language: Italian
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    • Il reddito di cittadinanza è l'espressione più autenticamente universale di un welfare state volto a fornire un sostegno economico a...

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