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    • The Battle Over the Free Market
    • By: Nicholas Wapshott
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In 1966, two columnists joined Newsweek magazine. Their assignment: Debate the world of business and economics. Paul Samuelson was a towering figure in Keynesian economics. Milton Friedman championed "monetarism"....

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    • Why Wall Street Always Wins
    • By: Jeff Connaughton
    • Narrated by: Jeff Connaughton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Beginning in January 2009, The Payoff lays bare Washington’s culture of power and plutocracy....

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    • Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance
    • By: Adair Turner
    • Narrated by: Richard Lyddon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • With narration by Richard Lyddon, who reveals why our addiction to debt caused the global financial crisis and is the root of our financial woes....

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    • Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
    • By: John Lanchester
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-22-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • 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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    • Smashing the Errors of America's Most Famous Keynesian
    • By: Robert P. Murphy
    • Narrated by: Thomas E Woods Jr
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • This book is a relentless assault on the ideas of Krugman and on the Keynesian economics that would have the government direct the economy in order to maximize prosperity and prevent recessions....

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    • Why $75 Trillion of Investor Wealth Is in Mortal Jeopardy
    • By: Alasdair Nairn
    • Narrated by: Sebastian Brown
    • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Historian and professional investor Alasdair Nairn predicted both the dotcom and subprime collapses, and in this compelling new book shares the evidence that we are living through such a period of deadly excess right now....

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    • How to Survive the Demise of the U.S. Debt Market
    • By: Michael G. Pento
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Backed by a wealth of historical and economic data, Mr. Pento examines how the policies followed by both the Federal Reserve and private industry have led, inexorably, to the impending disaster, and he exposes alarming parallels between the US and European debt crises....

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    • Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality
    • By: James Kwak, Simon Johnson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • Here is a bracing deconstruction of the framework for understanding the world that is learned as gospel in Economics 101, regardless of its imaginary assumptions and half truths....

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    • The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America
    • By: Karen Petrou
    • Narrated by: Randye Kaye
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Engine of Inequality reveals how the Federal Reserve holds the key to making us more economically equal, written by an author with unparalleled expertise in the real world of financial policy....

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    • Nature, Progress, and Living Standards
    • By: Rick Teller
    • Narrated by: Richard Tensley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • Forget GDP, and focus instead on living standards, people’s ability to get what they want. When you do that you’ll see why, contrary to universal belief, capitalism helps the living standards of the less well-off much more than those of the rich....

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    • Why Austerity Kills
    • By: David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu
    • Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Politicians have talked endlessly about the seismic economic and social impacts of the recent financial crisis, but many continue to ignore its disastrous effects on human health....

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    • How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World's Economy
    • By: Raghuram Rajan
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit....

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    • The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
    • By: James Kwak, Simon Johnson
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • White House Burning looks squarely at the burgeoning national debt and proposes to defuse its threat to our well-being....

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    • The Past and Future of Economics
    • By: Robert Skidelsky
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • A critical examination of economics' past and future and how it needs to change, by one of the most eminent political economists of our time....

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    • By: Anne Allison
    • Narrated by: Colleen Patrick
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • In an era of irregular labor, nagging recession, nuclear contamination, and a shrinking population, Japan is facing precarious times....

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    • Opportunities and Challenges for a New Globalization
    • By: Stephen S. Roach
    • Narrated by: Scott Woodside
    • Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • As Morgan Stanley's chief Asia specialist, getting Asia right is Stephen Roach's personal obsession, and this in-depth compilation represents more than 70 of Roach's key research efforts not just on Asia, but also on how the region fits into the broad context....

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    • How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It
    • By: Robert J. Shiller
    • Narrated by: Stow Lovejoy
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people....

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    • By: Tuomas Valimaki, Francesco Papadia
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Central Banking in Turbulent Times examines fundamental questions about the central banking system, asking whether the model of an independent central bank devoted to price stability is the final resting point of a complex development that started centuries ago....

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