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The Courage to Act
- A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
- By: Ben S. Bernanke
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
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In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural South Carolina childhood to public service in Washington's halls of power....
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Way, way deep into the weeds...
- By farmhouselady on 10-14-15
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The Courage to Act
- A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-05-15
- Language: English
- In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, capping a meteoric trajectory from a rural South Carolina childhood to public service in Washington's halls of power....
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13 Bankers
- The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown
- By: Simon Johnson, James Kwak
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
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Even after the ruinous financial crisis of 2008, America is still beset by the depredations of an oligarchy that is now bigger, more profitable, and more resistant to regulation than ever....
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Easy to Understand and Comprehend
- By Kyle on 04-11-10
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13 Bankers
- The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-26-10
- Language: English
- Even after the ruinous financial crisis of 2008, America is still beset by the depredations of an oligarchy that is now bigger, more profitable, and more resistant to regulation than ever....
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Makers and Takers
- The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
- By: Rana Foroohar
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
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Through colorful stories of both “Takers”, those stifling job creation while lining their own pockets, and “Makers”, businesses serving the real economy, Foroohar shows how we can reverse these trends for a better path forward....
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Amazing
- By Jared on 06-14-16
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Makers and Takers
- The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-17-16
- Language: English
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Through colorful stories of both “Takers”, those stifling job creation while lining their own pockets, and “Makers”, businesses serving the real economy, Foroohar shows how we can reverse these trends for a better path forward....
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In This Economy?
- How Money & Markets Really Work
- By: Kyla Scanlon, Morgan Housel - foreword
- Narrated by: Kyla Scanlon, Morgan Housel
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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An illustrated guide to the mad math and terrible terminology of economics, from one of the internet’s favorite financial educators....
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Ideas
- By Enrique on 06-28-24
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In This Economy?
- How Money & Markets Really Work
- Narrated by: Kyla Scanlon, Morgan Housel
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-28-24
- Language: English
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An illustrated guide to the mad math and terrible terminology of economics, from one of the internet’s favorite financial educators....
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The End of Alchemy
- Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
- By: Mervyn King
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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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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Two books in one, both very fine
- By Philo on 07-13-16
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The End of Alchemy
- Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-18-16
- Language: English
- 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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The Hellhound of Wall Street
- How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance
- By: Michael Perino
- Narrated by: George K. Wilson
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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In The Hellhound of Wall Street, Michael Perino recounts in riveting detail the 1933 hearings that put Wall Street on trial for the Great Crash....
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Great Story
- By Lynn on 03-22-11
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The Hellhound of Wall Street
- How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance
- Narrated by: George K. Wilson
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 10-14-10
- Language: English
- In The Hellhound of Wall Street, Michael Perino recounts in riveting detail the 1933 hearings that put Wall Street on trial for the Great Crash....
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Borrowed Time
- Two Centuries of Booms, Busts, and Bailouts at Citi
- By: James Freeman, Vern McKinley
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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This audiobook is the alarming, untold story of Citigroup - one of the largest financial institutions in the world - from its founding in 1812 to its role in the 2008 financial crisis, and the many near-death experiences in between....
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Biased
- By CF on 08-09-19
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Borrowed Time
- Two Centuries of Booms, Busts, and Bailouts at Citi
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 08-07-18
- Language: English
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This audiobook is the alarming, untold story of Citigroup - one of the largest financial institutions in the world - from its founding in 1812 to its role in the 2008 financial crisis, and the many near-death experiences in between....
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Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises
- By: Ray Dalio
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
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Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....
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Interesting book
- By Mark on 02-06-23
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Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 12-06-22
- Language: English
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Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
- Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation
- By: Scott Nations
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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An absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history....
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A solid telling of crucial history
- By Philo on 06-17-17
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
- Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-13-17
- Language: English
- An absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history....
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Managed By the Markets
- How Finance Re-Shaped America
- By: Gerald F Davis
- Narrated by: Danny Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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In recent years, we've been rocked by a series of economic jolts, and all of them seemed to revolve around finance....
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Best on banking, finance for general audience
- By Philo on 06-11-13
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Managed By the Markets
- How Finance Re-Shaped America
- Narrated by: Danny Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 11-24-09
- Language: English
- In recent years, we've been rocked by a series of economic jolts, and all of them seemed to revolve around finance....
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I.O.U.
- Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
- By: John Lanchester
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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The wildest story in the world these days is not fiction; it's what's really happening all around us as the world's global economy has gone into freefall....
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Economics for dummies
- By R. Sippel on 04-18-12
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I.O.U.
- Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-22-10
- Language: English
- The wildest story in the world these days is not fiction; it's what's really happening all around us as the world's global economy has gone into freefall....
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....
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necessary piece to understand the current crisis
- By D. Littman on 12-04-09
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 11-09-09
- Language: English
- Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....
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The Fed and Lehman Brothers
- Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
- By: Laurence M. Ball
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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The compelling story of the Lehman Brothers collapse will interest anyone who cares about what caused the financial crisis, whether the leaders of the Federal Reserve have given accurate accounts of their actions, and how the Fed can prevent future financial disasters....
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The Fed and Lehman Brothers
- Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-31-20
- Language: English
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The compelling story of the Lehman Brothers collapse will interest anyone who cares about what caused the financial crisis, whether the leaders of the Federal Reserve have given accurate accounts of their actions, and how the Fed can prevent future financial disasters....
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Reckless Endangerment
- How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
- By: Gretchen Morgenson, Joshua Rosner
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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The New York Times' Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist reveals how the financial meltdown emerged from the toxic interplay of Washington, Wall Street, and corrupt mortgage lenders....
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Required reading
- By David on 10-24-11
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Reckless Endangerment
- How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-07-11
- Language: English
- The New York Times' Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist reveals how the financial meltdown emerged from the toxic interplay of Washington, Wall Street, and corrupt mortgage lenders....
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Crisis Economics
- A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
- By: Nouriel Roubini, Stephen Mihm
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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This myth-shattering book reveals the methods Nouriel Roubini used to foretell the current crisis before other economists saw it coming....
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Boring, Couldn't Finish It
- By Jonnie on 08-29-10
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Crisis Economics
- A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-11-10
- Language: English
- This myth-shattering book reveals the methods Nouriel Roubini used to foretell the current crisis before other economists saw it coming....
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Fed Power
- How Finance Wins
- By: Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King
- Narrated by: Bob Reed
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
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Fed Power is the first sustained examination of the Fed as a potent political institution that systematically provides concealed advantages to a privileged few....
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The Bank That Lived a Little
- Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market
- By: Philip Augar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
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Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank That Lived a Little is the story of one of the most familiar names on the British high street since Big Bang in 1986....
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Global superstar bankers under light-touch gov
- By Philo on 12-21-18
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The Bank That Lived a Little
- Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 12-13-18
- Language: English
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Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank That Lived a Little is the story of one of the most familiar names on the British high street since Big Bang in 1986....
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Crashed
- How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
- By: Adam Tooze
- Narrated by: Simon Vance, Adam Tooze
- Length: 25 hrs and 27 mins
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From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shock waves being felt around the world today....
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A vaccine against substance free deceivers
- By Gary on 08-19-18
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Crashed
- How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
- Narrated by: Simon Vance, Adam Tooze
- Length: 25 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-07-18
- Language: English
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From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shock waves being felt around the world today....
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21st Century Monetary Policy
- The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19
- By: Ben S. Bernanke
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
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A former chair of the Federal Reserve explains the transformation of one our most powerful and consequential institutions....
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don't buy, horrible narration
- By Mr. Incognito on 05-18-22
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21st Century Monetary Policy
- The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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A former chair of the Federal Reserve explains the transformation of one our most powerful and consequential institutions....
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The Trillion Dollar Meltdown
- Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
- By: Charles Morris
- Narrated by: Nick Summers
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
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The sub-prime mortgage crisis was only the beginning: a more profound economic and political restructuring was on the way. The astronomical leverage at investment banks with their hedge fund and private equity clients virtually guaranteed massive disruption in global markets....
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The Trillion Dollar Meltdown
- Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
- Narrated by: Nick Summers
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-16-22
- Language: English
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The sub-prime mortgage crisis was only the beginning: a more profound economic and political restructuring was on the way. The astronomical leverage at investment banks with their hedge fund and private equity clients virtually guaranteed massive disruption in global markets....
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