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In Cheap We Trust
- The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue
- By: Lauren Weber
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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Cheap. Cheap suit. Cheap date. Cheap shot. It's a dirty word, an epithet laden with negative meanings. It is also the story of Lauren Weber's life....
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Trust in Cheap
- By Joshua Kim on 06-10-12
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In Cheap We Trust
- The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-11-10
- Language: English
- Cheap. Cheap suit. Cheap date. Cheap shot. It's a dirty word, an epithet laden with negative meanings. It is also the story of Lauren Weber's life....
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Making It
- Why Manufacturing Still Matters
- By: Louis Uchitelle
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
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In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....
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Important Subject-Rarely Covered by the Media
- By Steven Schuster on 05-28-17
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Making It
- Why Manufacturing Still Matters
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-18-17
- Language: English
- In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....
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The Vanishing American Corporation
- Navigating the Hazards of a New Economy
- By: Gerald F. Davis
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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It may be hard to believe in an era of Walmart, Citizens United, and the Koch brothers, but corporations are on the decline....
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Davis' Book is a Millennial Must Read
- By Nicholas Zinn on 04-26-16
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The Vanishing American Corporation
- Navigating the Hazards of a New Economy
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 03-23-16
- Language: English
- It may be hard to believe in an era of Walmart, Citizens United, and the Koch brothers, but corporations are on the decline....
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Make It in America
- The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy
- By: Andrew N. Liveris
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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We used to make things in this country. We were the dazzling innovators, the undisputed world economic leaders....
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Politicians Should Read This!
- By Nichelle on 03-20-11
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Make It in America
- The Case for Re-Inventing the Economy
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-18-11
- Language: English
- We used to make things in this country. We were the dazzling innovators, the undisputed world economic leaders....
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The Emergence of Capitalism in Early America
- By: Christopher W. Calvo
- Narrated by: Kevin Moriarty
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
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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 Emergence of Capitalism in Early America
- 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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Boulevard of Broken Dreams
- By: Josh Lerner
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity all bear the marks of government investment....
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Balanced insight on how to develop funding vehicles
- By Anonymous User on 01-08-24
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Boulevard of Broken Dreams
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-02-09
- Language: English
- Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity all bear the marks of government investment....
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The Inequality of Wealth
- By: Liam Byrne
- Narrated by: Keith Wickham
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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A wide-ranging and compelling account of the historical and current causes of wealth inequality, offering prescriptions for lasting solutions to an intractable problem, and for a more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.
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The Inequality of Wealth
- Narrated by: Keith Wickham
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-14-24
- Language: English
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A wide-ranging and compelling account of the historical and current causes of wealth inequality, offering prescriptions for lasting solutions to an intractable problem, and for a more equitable distribution of wealth and resources.
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America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan
- By: Eric R. Crouse
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....
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America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan
- Narrated by: Wayne M. Lane
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 08-20-20
- Language: English
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This book examines the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of economists and politicians, and the popular press, Eric Crouse examines how economic decline in the 1970s precipitated a political revolution....
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Are the Rich Necessary? Great Economic Arguments and How They Reflect Our Personal Values
- By: Hunter Lewis
- Narrated by: Bruce Lorie
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
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This updated and expanded edition of Are the Rich Necessary? is an ideal introduction to economics at a time when economics is on everyone's mind....
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Are the Rich Necessary? Great Economic Arguments and How They Reflect Our Personal Values
- Narrated by: Bruce Lorie
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 08-21-15
- Language: English
- This updated and expanded edition of Are the Rich Necessary? is an ideal introduction to economics at a time when economics is on everyone's mind....
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Zombie Economics
- How Dead Ideas Still Walk Among Us
- By: John Quiggin
- Narrated by: Gideon Emery
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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In the graveyard of economic ideology, dead ideas still stalk the land....
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Against recent increases in inequality
- By Philo on 11-21-15
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Zombie Economics
- How Dead Ideas Still Walk Among Us
- Narrated by: Gideon Emery
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 12-10-10
- Language: English
- In the graveyard of economic ideology, dead ideas still stalk the land....
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The Resilience Imperative
- Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-State Economy
- By: Michael Lewis, Pat Conaty
- Narrated by: Eric Pollins
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place—compelled by the intertwined forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale....
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The Resilience Imperative
- Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-State Economy
- Narrated by: Eric Pollins
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 01-04-23
- Language: English
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We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place—compelled by the intertwined forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale....
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The Inequality Paradox
- How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone
- By: Douglas McWilliams
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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From the inquisitive layperson to the professional economist or policymaker, The Inequality Paradox is essential listening for understanding the global economy in its present state....
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The Inequality Paradox
- How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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From the inquisitive layperson to the professional economist or policymaker, The Inequality Paradox is essential listening for understanding the global economy in its present state....
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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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Competition Overdose
- How Free Market Mythology Transformed Us from Citizen Kings to Market Servants
- By: Maurice E. Stucke, Ariel Ezrachi
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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Using dozens of vivid examples of how society overprescribed competition as a solution and when unbridled rivalry hurts consumers, kills entrepreneurship, and increases economic inequality, two free-market thinkers diagnose the sickness caused by competition overdose and provide remedies....
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Thought Provoking But Often Assumes Causation
- By Richard Redano on 05-22-20
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Competition Overdose
- How Free Market Mythology Transformed Us from Citizen Kings to Market Servants
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-17-20
- Language: English
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Using dozens of vivid examples of how society overprescribed competition as a solution and when unbridled rivalry hurts consumers, kills entrepreneurship, and increases economic inequality, two free-market thinkers diagnose the sickness caused by competition overdose and provide remedies....
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What's Luck Got to Do with It?
- How Smarter Government Can Rescue the American Dream
- By: Edward D. Kleinbard
- Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
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In this thought-provoking book, Edward D. Kleinbard demonstrates how the failure to acknowledge the force of brute luck in our material lives exacerbates these crises leading to warped policy choices that impede genuine equality of opportunity for many Americans....
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What's Luck Got to Do with It?
- How Smarter Government Can Rescue the American Dream
- Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 04-13-21
- Language: English
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In this thought-provoking book, Edward D. Kleinbard demonstrates how the failure to acknowledge the force of brute luck in our material lives exacerbates these crises leading to warped policy choices that impede genuine equality of opportunity for many Americans....
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Rogue Economics
- Capitalism's New Reality
- By: Loretta Napoleoni
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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Economist and syndicated journalist Loretta Napoleoni argues that the world is undergoing rapid and unexpected great transformations fueled by what she calls rogue economics....
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Outstanding
- By Ann on 10-20-09
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Rogue Economics
- Capitalism's New Reality
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-17-09
- Language: English
- Economist and syndicated journalist Loretta Napoleoni argues that the world is undergoing rapid and unexpected great transformations fueled by what she calls rogue economics....
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The Age of Oversupply
- Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy
- By: Daniel Alpert
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Why Western capitalism is broken and how the U.S. can recover its global economic leadership status....
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Great book but now out of date
- By emory morsberger on 11-30-17
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The Age of Oversupply
- Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-26-13
- Language: English
- Why Western capitalism is broken and how the U.S. can recover its global economic leadership status....
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China Shakes the World
- A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future - and the Challenge for America
- By: James Kynge
- Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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"Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." Napoleon's words seem eerily prescient today, as the shock waves from China's awakening reverberate across the globe....
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I really enjoyed this book. it opened my eyes 👀
- By Anonymous User on 05-07-21
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China Shakes the World
- A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future - and the Challenge for America
- Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-20-11
- Language: English
- "Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." Napoleon's words seem eerily prescient today, as the shock waves from China's awakening reverberate across the globe....
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Business and Populism
- The Odd Couple?
- By: Magnus Feldmann - editor, Glenn Morgan - editor
- Narrated by: Sam Devereaux
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
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The rise of populist movements in various parts of the world is widely perceived as a significant challenge to policymaking, mainstream political parties, and even to liberal democracy. Yet we know very little about the impact of populism on business....
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Business and Populism
- The Odd Couple?
- Narrated by: Sam Devereaux
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-13-23
- Language: English
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The rise of populist movements in various parts of the world is widely perceived as a significant challenge to policymaking, mainstream political parties, and even to liberal democracy. Yet we know very little about the impact of populism on business....
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Inequality in America: 10 Causes and 10 Cures
- Inequality in America: 10 Causes and 10 Cures
- By: Joel Joseph
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Everyone is talking about inequality in America. Thomas Piketty’s recent book Capital in the Twenty-First Century is a best-seller. However, ...
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Inequality in America: 10 Causes and 10 Cures
- Inequality in America: 10 Causes and 10 Cures
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 03-15-24
- Language: English
- Everyone is talking about inequality in America. Thomas Piketty’s recent book Capital in the Twenty-First Century is a best-seller. However, ...
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