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    • 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
    • By: James Grant
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • In 1920-1921, Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding met a deep economic slump by seeming to ignore it, implementing policies that most 21st-century economists would call backward....

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    • How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe
    • By: Josh Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • In The Debt Trap, Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell tells the untold story of the scandals, scams, predatory actors, and government malpractice that have created the behemoth that one of its original architects called a “monster”....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 10-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 156 ratings
    • 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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    • Central Banking in a Time of Crisis
    • By: Lev Menand
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Do the Fed’s efforts to stabilize the economy worsen inequality? Find out....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Felipe B. Larrain
    • Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Alan S. Blinder
    • Narrated by: Todd McLaren
    • Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • Alan Blinder, one of the world's most influential economists and one of the field's best writers, draws on his deep firsthand experience to provide an authoritative account of sixty years of monetary and fiscal policy in the United States....

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    • The Inexcusable Failure of American Finance: An Update to Bad Money
    • By: Kevin Phillips
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • Bad Money is the perfect follow-up to Phillips's last book, whose dire warnings are now proving frighteningly accurate....

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    • Europe's Crisis and America's Economic Future
    • By: Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrated by: Yanis Varoufakis, Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • In January 2015, Yanis Varoufakis, an economics professor teaching in Austin, Texas, was elected to the Greek parliament with more votes than any other member of parliament....

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    • The History of a Dangerous Idea
    • By: Mark Blyth
    • Narrated by: Fred Stella
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • The Corruption of Capitalism in America
    • By: David Stockman
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 340 ratings
    • A coruscating, brilliantly insightful exegesis of where capitalism went wrong, how it was corrupted, and how it might be restored....

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    • An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
    • By: Danielle DiMartino Booth
    • Narrated by: Danielle DiMartino Booth
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 857 ratings
    • This book is Booth's clarion call for a change in the way America's most powerful financial institution is run - before it's too late....

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    • The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19
    • By: Ben S. Bernanke
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • A former chair of the Federal Reserve explains the transformation of one our most powerful and consequential institutions....

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    • How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation, and Political Instability Will Sink the Global Economy
    • By: James Rickards
    • Narrated by: James Rickards
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 252 ratings
    • From the man who predicted the worst economic crisis in US history comes Jim Rickards’ second prediction—the collapse of our global economy....

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    • Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler
    • By: Tobias Straumann
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • In 1931, Tobias Straumann reveals the story of the fatal crisis, demonstrating how a debt trap contributed to the rapid financial and political collapse of a European country, and to the rise of the Nazi Party....

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    • Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President
    • By: Ron Suskind
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 22 hrs
    • Release date: 09-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 333 ratings
    • The hidden history of Wall Street and the White House comes down to a single, powerful, quintessentially American concept: confidence....

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