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The Instant Economist
- Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works
- By: Timothy Taylor
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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Economics isn't just about numbers: It's about politics, psychology, history, and so much more. We are all economists....
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The Instant Economist
- Everything You Need to Know About How the Economy Works
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 31-01-12
- Language: English
- Economics isn't just about numbers: It's about politics, psychology, history, and so much more. We are all economists....
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Austerity
- The History of a Dangerous Idea
- By: Mark Blyth
- Narrated by: Fred Stella
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse....
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Economically heavy
- By Michael on 29-07-15
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Austerity
- The History of a Dangerous Idea
- Narrated by: Fred Stella
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-02-14
- Language: English
- Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse....
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House of Debt
- How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It From Happening Again
- By: Atif Mian, Amir Sufi
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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Atif Mian and Amir Sufi reveal in House of Debt how the Great Recession and Great Depression were caused by a large run-up in household debt....
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Forensic Economists explain the Great Recession...
- By Judy Corstjens on 14-10-15
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House of Debt
- How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It From Happening Again
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 17-12-14
- Language: English
- Atif Mian and Amir Sufi reveal in House of Debt how the Great Recession and Great Depression were caused by a large run-up in household debt....
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The most talked about non-fiction book this year
- By David on 08-08-14
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 22-05-14
- Language: English
- In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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Stolen
- How to Save the World from Financialisation
- By: Grace Blakeley
- Narrated by: Grace Blakeley
- Length: 7 hrs
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For decades, it has been easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism....
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Nice listen with lots of real world factss
- By Gary S. on 16-10-19
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Stolen
- How to Save the World from Financialisation
- Narrated by: Grace Blakeley
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 13-09-19
- Language: English
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For decades, it has been easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism....
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Naked Money
- A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
- By: Charles Wheelan
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity....
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Excellent listen
- By theone901 on 06-04-20
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Naked Money
- A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-04-16
- Language: English
- Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity....
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A Little History of Economics
- By: Niall Kishtainy
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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A lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and the ideas of great thinkers in the field....
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An excellent introduction to Economics!
- By Alex on 27-04-17
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A Little History of Economics
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Series: Little Histories Series
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-03-17
- Language: English
- A lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and the ideas of great thinkers in the field....
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Angrynomics
- By: Eric Lonergan, Mark Blyth
- Narrated by: Eric Lonergan, Mark Blyth
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
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While statistics tell us that the vast majority of people are getting steadily richer, the world most of us experience day in and day out feels increasingly uncertain, unfair, and ever more expensive....
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Interesting
- By Amazon Customer on 30-09-21
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Angrynomics
- Narrated by: Eric Lonergan, Mark Blyth
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 29-12-20
- Language: English
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While statistics tell us that the vast majority of people are getting steadily richer, the world most of us experience day in and day out feels increasingly uncertain, unfair, and ever more expensive....
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Raising the Floor
- How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
- By: Andy Stern, Lee Kravitz
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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The idea of a universal basic income for all Americans is controversial, but American attitudes are shifting....
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Detailed reality of UBI
- By Anonymous User on 08-07-24
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Raising the Floor
- How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 28-03-17
- Language: English
- The idea of a universal basic income for all Americans is controversial, but American attitudes are shifting....
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The Price of Inequality
- How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. Stiglitz draws on his deep understanding of economics to show that growing inequality is not inevitable....
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A moan about capitalism with a poor finale
- By Anonymous User on 25-07-24
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The Price of Inequality
- How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-06-12
- Language: English
- The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. Stiglitz draws on his deep understanding of economics to show that growing inequality is not inevitable....
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The End of Growth
- Adapting to Our New Economic Reality
- By: Richard Heinberg
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits....
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Riveting and compelling
- By Jason on 07-02-14
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The End of Growth
- Adapting to Our New Economic Reality
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 30-12-11
- Language: English
- Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to sink, and governments stagger under record deficits....
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The Captured Economy
- 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
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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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Could barely get through the first chapter
- By Bjørn-Rune Hanssen on 03-10-22
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The Captured Economy
- How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 28-08-18
- Language: English
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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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Capital and Ideology
- By: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 48 hrs and 57 mins
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The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....
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worth the effort
- By Rowan on 08-07-20
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Capital and Ideology
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 48 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-03-20
- Language: English
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The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....
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Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy
- An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
- By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared....
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EU
- By elvijs on 19-10-22
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Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy
- An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 28-01-20
- Language: English
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Joseph E. Stiglitz, along with Carter Dougherty and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies, lays out the economic framework for a Europe with faster growth that is more equitably shared....
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The Essentials of Risk Management, Second Edition
- By: Michel Crouhy, Dan Galai, Robert Mark
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
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Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure....
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Banking
- By B1g d1k on 25-06-19
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The Essentials of Risk Management, Second Edition
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 25-12-18
- Language: English
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Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure....
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Macroeconomics
- MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- By: Felipe B. Larrain
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Macroeconomics takes a broad perspective on the economy of a country or region; it studies economic changes in the aggregate, collecting data on production, unemployment, inflation, consumption, investment, trade, and other aspects of national and international economic life....
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Excellent overview on macroeconomics
- By LK on 25-04-24
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Macroeconomics
- MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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Macroeconomics takes a broad perspective on the economy of a country or region; it studies economic changes in the aggregate, collecting data on production, unemployment, inflation, consumption, investment, trade, and other aspects of national and international economic life....
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Milton Friedman
- A Guide to His Economic Thought
- By: Eamonn Butler
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
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One of the great economists of the 20th century, Milton Friedman has always challenged the prevailing economic orthodoxy....
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Enjoyable summary of Friedmam's ideas
- By T. J. Stephenson on 28-02-15
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Milton Friedman
- A Guide to His Economic Thought
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 05-09-12
- Language: English
- One of the great economists of the 20th century, Milton Friedman has always challenged the prevailing economic orthodoxy....
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How the Economy Works
- Confidence, Crashes and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
- By: Roger E. A. Farmer
- Narrated by: John Curran
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
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The financial crisis that crested in 2008 destroyed the credibility of the economic thinking that had guided policymakers for a generation. But what will take its place? Listen to find out....
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How the Economy Works
- Confidence, Crashes and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
- Narrated by: John Curran
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 29-12-15
- Language: English
- The financial crisis that crested in 2008 destroyed the credibility of the economic thinking that had guided policymakers for a generation. But what will take its place? Listen to find out....
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Democracy at Work
- A Cure for Capitalism
- By: Richard D. Wolff
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society....
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Fascinating read that offers a genuine alternative
- By Gabriel Akin on 15-03-21
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Democracy at Work
- A Cure for Capitalism
- Narrated by: Shawn Compton
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 12-02-19
- Language: English
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Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society....
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Empire of Things
- How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
- By: Frank Trentmann
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 33 hrs and 6 mins
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What we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers....
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Reflections on what we own and how it owns us.
- By Wras on 07-03-16
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Empire of Things
- How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 33 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
- What we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers....
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