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The Locust and the Bee
- Predators and Creators in Capitalism's Future
- By: Geoff Mulgan
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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The recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy....
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A work of sustained brilliance
- By Philo on 09-28-13
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The Locust and the Bee
- Predators and Creators in Capitalism's Future
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-10-13
- Language: English
- The recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy....
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Democratic Capitalism at the Crossroads
- Technological Change and the Future of Politics
- By: Carles Boix
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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The 20th century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative elections. Today, that political consensus appears to be breaking down....
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Little insight into the future
- By Milad P. on 07-12-19
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Democratic Capitalism at the Crossroads
- Technological Change and the Future of Politics
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 05-28-19
- Language: English
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The 20th century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative elections. Today, that political consensus appears to be breaking down....
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The Death of Capital
- How New Policy Can Restore Stability
- By: Michael E. Lewitt
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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While some semblance of stability has returned to the financial markets, the economies on which these markets must ultimately depend remain structurally weak....
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The Death of Capital
- How New Policy Can Restore Stability
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 06-15-10
- Language: English
- While some semblance of stability has returned to the financial markets, the economies on which these markets must ultimately depend remain structurally weak....
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Pocket Piketty: A Handy Guide to Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Jesper Roine
- Narrated by: Nathan Bierma
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
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Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century makes a powerful case that wealth, and accumulated wealth, tends to stay where it lands. How many of Piketty's groundshaking concepts have gone unappreciated? In this handy volume, Jesper Roine explains all things Piketty....
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A Preread to the Book; And One More Time There Aft
- By J.B. on 07-17-19
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Pocket Piketty: A Handy Guide to Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Nathan Bierma
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-20-18
- Language: English
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Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century makes a powerful case that wealth, and accumulated wealth, tends to stay where it lands. How many of Piketty's groundshaking concepts have gone unappreciated? In this handy volume, Jesper Roine explains all things Piketty....
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An Extraordinary Time
- The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy
- By: Marc Levinson
- Narrated by: James Foster
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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A sweeping reappraisal of the last sixty years of world history, An Extraordinary Time describes how the postwar economic boom dissipated, undermining faith in government....
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Good review of crucial turning point in history
- By Philo on 11-22-16
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An Extraordinary Time
- The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy
- Narrated by: James Foster
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 12-27-15
- Language: English
- A sweeping reappraisal of the last sixty years of world history, An Extraordinary Time describes how the postwar economic boom dissipated, undermining faith in government....
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Universal Basic Income in the United States
- Is UBI a Good Idea?
- By: Andrew Smith
- Narrated by: Gordon Graham
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want an unbiased view on universal basic income that presents you the facts and case studies, without spending a lot of time researching on your own and feeling overwhelmed by information overload, then this audiobook is for you....
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Nice book
- By James Raider on 08-03-19
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Universal Basic Income in the United States
- Is UBI a Good Idea?
- Narrated by: Gordon Graham
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release date: 08-01-19
- Language: English
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If you want an unbiased view on universal basic income that presents you the facts and case studies, without spending a lot of time researching on your own and feeling overwhelmed by information overload, then this audiobook is for you....
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The Wealth of Humans
- Work, Power, and Status in the Twenty-first Century
- By: Ryan Avent
- Narrated by: Scott Merriman
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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An investigation of how the digital revolution is fundamentally changing our concept of work, and what it means for our future economy....
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fantastic book... compelling narrative
- By Brent Fisher on 01-27-17
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The Wealth of Humans
- Work, Power, and Status in the Twenty-first Century
- Narrated by: Scott Merriman
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 09-20-16
- Language: English
- An investigation of how the digital revolution is fundamentally changing our concept of work, and what it means for our future economy....
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Invest in Europe Now!
- Why Europe's Markets Will Outperform the US in the Coming Years
- By: Vincenzo Sciarretta, David R. Kotok
- Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
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With the US market in shambles, investors are looking for other places to put their money. Europe has become the destination of choice and will continue to be for the foreseeable future....
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Invest in Europe Now!
- Why Europe's Markets Will Outperform the US in the Coming Years
- Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 07-10-20
- Language: English
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With the US market in shambles, investors are looking for other places to put their money. Europe has become the destination of choice and will continue to be for the foreseeable future....
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Free Lunch Thinking
- 8 Economic Myths and Why Politicians Fall for Them
- By: Tom Bergin
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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Economic theories and models shape our everyday lives. But are policy makers right to be so slavishly reliant on them? Tom Bergin is sceptical, and he subjects eight of the most prevalent economic mantras to close scrutiny....
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Free Lunch Thinking
- 8 Economic Myths and Why Politicians Fall for Them
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-28-21
- Language: English
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Economic theories and models shape our everyday lives. But are policy makers right to be so slavishly reliant on them? Tom Bergin is sceptical, and he subjects eight of the most prevalent economic mantras to close scrutiny....
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Connected
- 24 Hours in the Global Economy
- By: Daniel Altman
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy isn't another polemic for or against globalization....
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- By Amey on 06-07-07
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Connected
- 24 Hours in the Global Economy
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 05-23-07
- Language: English
- Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy isn't another polemic for or against globalization....
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The Rebirth of the American Dream
- How Abolishing the Current Tax Code and the IRS Will Lead to the Next Huge Economic Growth Boom!
- By: Don Allen Holbrook
- Narrated by: John LoPrete
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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The greatest American economic development stimulus policy to create prosperity and renewed growth and much needed jobs would be the abolishment of the current tax code....
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The Rebirth of the American Dream
- How Abolishing the Current Tax Code and the IRS Will Lead to the Next Huge Economic Growth Boom!
- Narrated by: John LoPrete
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Release date: 02-08-14
- Language: English
- The greatest American economic development stimulus policy to create prosperity and renewed growth and much needed jobs would be the abolishment of the current tax code....
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Fate of the States
- The New Geography of American Prosperity
- By: Meredith Whitney
- Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
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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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Too obviously political
- By Laura on 09-19-13
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Fate of the States
- The New Geography of American Prosperity
- Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-20-13
- Language: English
- 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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Unbound
- 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
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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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Computing Resources Can Target Inequality
- By marwalk on 04-17-20
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Unbound
- How Inequality Constricts Our Economy and What We Can Do about It
- Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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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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Capitalism Perverted: Exposing the Sources of Income Inequality
- By: Wayne D. Armitstead
- Narrated by: William Moorehouse
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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We all heard so much about the global financial crisis in 2008 - it was in the news every day for many months. Some countries, like Greece and Portugal, were nearly bankrupted, and we heard a lot about Americans losing their homes....
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Capitalism Perverted: Exposing the Sources of Income Inequality
- Narrated by: William Moorehouse
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-25-22
- Language: English
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We all heard so much about the global financial crisis in 2008 - it was in the news every day for many months. Some countries, like Greece and Portugal, were nearly bankrupted, and we heard a lot about Americans losing their homes....
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The Zero Interest Trap
- By: Ronald Stoeferle, Rahim Taghizadegan, Gregor Hochreiter
- Narrated by: Zac Aleman
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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With their eyes wide open, central banks, in their fight against the consequences of the global financial crisis and debt crisis, have fallen into the zero interest rate trap....
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The Zero Interest Trap
- Narrated by: Zac Aleman
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-20-20
- Language: English
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With their eyes wide open, central banks, in their fight against the consequences of the global financial crisis and debt crisis, have fallen into the zero interest rate trap....
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The End of Influence
- What Happens When Other Countries Have the Money
- By: Stephen S. Cohen, J. Bradford DeLong
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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At the end of World War II, America had all the money and all the power. Now, after the Great Crash of 2008, America is cash poor....
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Now I get it!
- By John R on 02-23-10
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The End of Influence
- What Happens When Other Countries Have the Money
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-30-09
- Language: English
- At the end of World War II, America had all the money and all the power. Now, after the Great Crash of 2008, America is cash poor....
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We Are Better Than This
- How Government Should Spend Our Money
- By: Edward D. Kleinbard
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
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Edward D. Kleinbard explains how the public's preoccupation with tax policy alone has obscured any understanding of government's ability to complement the private sector....
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Masterfully written, informative and provocative
- By Working Mom on 01-09-15
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We Are Better Than This
- How Government Should Spend Our Money
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-30-14
- Language: English
- Edward D. Kleinbard explains how the public's preoccupation with tax policy alone has obscured any understanding of government's ability to complement the private sector....
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Why Save the Bankers?
- And Other Essays on Our Economic and Political Crisis
- By: Thomas Piketty, Seth Ackerman - translator
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
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Why Save the Bankers? brings together selected columns from the period bookended by the September 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers and the Paris attacks of November 2015....
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Why Save the Bankers?
- And Other Essays on Our Economic and Political Crisis
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
- Why Save the Bankers? brings together selected columns from the period bookended by the September 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers and the Paris attacks of November 2015....
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The Real Race Revolutionaries
- How Minority Entrepreneurship Can Overcome America's Racial and Economic Divides
- By: Alfredo Ortiz
- Narrated by: Million Quinteros
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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These days in America, racism is sporadic, not systemic. Racism is universally viewed as one of the worst characteristics a person can have. Activists invoke it so often because it is such an effective cudgel....
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Great Truth in this book!
- By Stephen Shepherd on 04-01-24
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The Real Race Revolutionaries
- How Minority Entrepreneurship Can Overcome America's Racial and Economic Divides
- Narrated by: Million Quinteros
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-27-23
- Language: English
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These days in America, racism is sporadic, not systemic. Racism is universally viewed as one of the worst characteristics a person can have. Activists invoke it so often because it is such an effective cudgel....
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The 86 Biggest Lies on Wall Street
- By: John R. Talbott
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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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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Stop mixing good and bad ideas.
- By Wade B. on 09-21-09
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The 86 Biggest Lies on Wall Street
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-23-09
- Language: English
- 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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