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    • On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts
    • By: Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A century ago, the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now economics is the supreme ideology of our time, with its own rules and language. The trouble is most of us can't speak it....

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    • The End of Globalization, the Return of History
    • By: Stephen D. King
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable....

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    • What Has Gone Wrong with Our Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix Them
    • By: Robert B. Reich
    • Narrated by: Robert B. Reich
    • Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 238 ratings
    • Robert B. Reich urges Americans to get beyond mere outrage about the nation’s increasingly concentrated wealth and corrupt politics in order to mobilizeand to take back our economy and democracy....

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    • Fifty Years of Economic Folly - and the Stark Choices Ahead
    • By: Dambisa Moyo
    • Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In How the West Was Lost, the New York Times best-selling author Dambisa Moyo offers a bold account of the decline of the economic supremacy of the West....

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    • The New Economics of True Wealth
    • By: Juliet B. Schor
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Plenitude, economist and bestselling author Juliet B. Schor offers a groundbreaking intellectual statement about the economics and sociology of ecological decline....

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    • A View of Sino-US Relations from the Financial Markets
    • By: James A. Fok
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In Financial Cold War, market structure and geopolitical finance expert James Fok explores the nuances of China-US relations from the perspective of the financial markets....

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    • How You Can Thrive When Oil Costs $200 a Barrel
    • By: Dr. Stephen Leeb, Glen Strathy
    • Narrated by: Brian Emerson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-06
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 616 ratings
    • As the fast-growing economies of China and India push global demand for oil beyond production capacity, Americans will experience a permanent energy shortfall far worse than the one in the 1970s....

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    • The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929-1939
    • By: Charles R. Morris
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Macreconomics is a social science, and such a massive event always takes its shape from a terrible confluence of factors....

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    • How the Suppression of Wages Is Destroying America
    • By: Michael Lind
    • Narrated by: Joe Knezevich
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • From one of America’s leading thinkers, a provocative diagnosis of the cause of America’s decline—and a searing indictment of those who caused it....

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    • An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
    • By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • 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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    • But Populism Could Kill It
    • By: Michael R. Strain
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Populists on both sides of the political aisle routinely announce that the American Dream is dead. According to them, the game has been rigged by elites, workers can't get ahead, wages have been stagnant for decades, and the middle class is dying....

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    • Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
    • By: Tyler Cowen
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • The widening gap between rich and poor means dealing with one big, uncomfortable truth: If you're not at the top, you're at the bottom....

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    • Unequal Societies and What We Can Do About Them
    • By: Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • With his signature blend of clarity and passion, Stiglitz argues that inequality is a choice - the cumulative result of unjust policies and misguided priorities....

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    • The Last Knight of Liberalism
    • By: Jörg Guido Hülsmann
    • Narrated by: Paul Strikwerda
    • Length: 30 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Here is a magisterial book for today and the ages, one that inspires awe for both the subject and the author who accomplished the seemingly impossible....

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    • A New Financial Operating System for the American Economy
    • By: Scott Smith
    • Narrated by: Jim Johnston
    • Length: 2 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • A Tale of Two Economies details the ongoing battle between the material and the monetary economies....

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    • Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget
    • By: David Wessel
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter David Wessel looks at the 2011 fiscal year (which ended September 30) to see where all the money was actually spent, and why the budget process has grown wildly out of control....

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    • The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
    • By: Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrated by: Chris Ciulla, Nicholas Lemann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Over the last generation, stable US institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, which are celebrated no matter what collateral damage they generate. The concentration of great wealth has coincided with the fraying of social ties and the rise of inequality....

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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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