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    • Confidence, Crashes and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
    • By: Roger E. A. Farmer
    • Narrated by: John Curran
    • Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Christopher W. Calvo
    • Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
    • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Emergence of Capitalism in Early America shows how American economists challenged, adjusted, and adopted the ideas of European thinkers such as Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and Thomas Malthus to suit their particular interests.

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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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    • How Inequality Constricts Our Economy and What We Can Do about It
    • By: Heather Boushey
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • From one of Washington’s most influential voices on economic policy, a lively and original argument that reducing inequality is not just fair but also key to delivering broadly shared economic growth and stability....

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    • Global Finance Threatens Our Future
    • By: Wilhelm Hankel, Robert Isaak
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-20
    • Language: English
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    • The global finance system can be regulated to prevent massive credit fraud, tame capitalism, confront the sovereign debt crisis, and move towards investing in the real economy and full employment....

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    • Where America's Elite Is Sending the Middle Class
    • By: Jeff Faux
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • America's political and economic elite spent so long making such terrible decisions that they caused the collapse of 2008. So how can they continue down the same road? No one in charge wants to publicly acknowledge is that things are still pretty great for the people who run America.....

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    • By: Eliot Spitzer
    • Narrated by: John McLain
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This is a book for anyone interested in the positive force of government and the behaviors and economic roles of the largest American corporations....

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    • The Unholy Alliance Between Barack Obama and Wall Street
    • By: Charles Gasparino
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • According to business reporter Charles Gasparino, President Obama is faking his outrage at Wall Street "fat cats"....

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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: Menzie Chinn, Jeffrey A. Frieden
    • Narrated by: Ira Rosenberg
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • A clear, authoritative guide to the crisis of 2008, its continuing repercussions, and the needed reforms ahead....

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    • By: Peter Deegan
    • Narrated by: Peter Deegan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In short perspective sketches of six social systems - politics, money, taxes, work, markets and law - Snafu explores what happened to those systems during a period of 200 years from the Industrial Revolution through the 1970s....

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    • The New Geography of American Prosperity
    • By: Meredith Whitney
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Meredith Whitney shot to fame in 2007 when her warnings of a looming finanical crisis proved prescient. In her first book, she expands upon her biggest call since the financial crisis....

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    • A Blueprint for Economic Revival
    • By: Apek Mulay
    • Narrated by: Jack de Golia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-15
    • Language: English
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    • Job security flew out the door decades ago - and now seems forever out of reach, thanks to the Great Recession....

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    • By: John R. Talbott
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Investors and citizens around the world realize, as never before, that we were misled - lied to - about the stability of our financial system....

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    • Great Lives, Book 32
    • By: Roger Backhouse
    • Narrated by: Christopher Kendrick
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-23
    • Language: English
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    • Born in Cambridge, England, to an upper-middle-class family, John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) attended Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge, where he received a BA in mathematics in 1904....

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    • The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy
    • By: Anders Aslund
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • A penetrating look into the extreme plutocracy Vladimir Putin has created and its implications for Russia's future... This insightful study explores how the economic system Vladimir Putin has developed in Russia works to consolidate control over the country....

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    • The Unexplored Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons yet to Be Learned Than One
    • By: Tamim Bayoumi
    • Narrated by: Tom Beyer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This is a penetrating critique tracing how under-regulated trading between European and US banks led to the 2008 financial crisis - with a prescription for preventing another meltdown....

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