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    • 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
    • By: James Grant
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • In 1920-1921, Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding met a deep economic slump by seeming to ignore it, implementing policies that most 21st-century economists would call backward....

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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 Last Conservative
    • By: Jennifer Burns
    • Narrated by: Nan McNamara
    • Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....

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    • Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know
    • By: Howard Yaruss
    • Narrated by: Howard Yaruss
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Understandable Economics provides the context, tools, and foundational knowledge listeners need to thoroughly understand our economy, determine which policies would work best, and champion those policies effectively....

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    • The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
    • By: Nicholas Wapshott
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 376 ratings
    • As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore the balance to economies gone awry....

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    • The Financial Crisis and Its Lessons
    • By: Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy F. Geithner, Henry M. Paulson
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis - from why it happened to where we are now....

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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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    • How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic - and Prevented Economic Disaster
    • By: Nick Timiraos
    • Narrated by: Nick Timiraos, Peter Ganim
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • By February 2020, the U.S. economic expansion had become the longest on record. Unemployment was plumbing half-century lows. Stock markets soared to new highs....

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    • A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
    • By: Thomas Sowell
    • Narrated by: Brian Emerson
    • Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 201 ratings
    • Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....

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    • By: Murray N. Rothbard
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 55 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The appearance of the famous (and massive) volumes of Rothbard's Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought in a new edition is cause for great celebration. Every paragraph bursts with intellectual energy and the author's fiery passion....

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    • How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It From Happening Again
    • By: Atif Mian, Amir Sufi
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • Atif Mian and Amir Sufi reveal in House of Debt how the Great Recession and Great Depression were caused by a large run-up in household debt....

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    • Money and the Good Life
    • By: Edward Skidelsky
    • Narrated by: Clay Teunis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • A provocative and timely call for a moral approach to economics, drawing on philosophers, political theorists, writers, and economists from Aristotle to Marx to Keynes....

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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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    • A History
    • By: Alan Greenspan, Adrian Wooldridge
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 973 ratings
    • From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen....

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    • Recapturing the Lost Genius of American Prosperity
    • By: Luigi Zingales
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Born in Italy, University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales witnessed firsthand the consequences of high inflation and unemployment - paired with rampant nepotism and cronyism - on a country’s economy....

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    • The End of The Debt Supercycle And How It Changes Everything
    • By: John Mauldin
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 07-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 634 ratings
    • Hundreds of books have been written about the financial crisis that engulfed the world after Lehman Brothers went bankrupt....

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    • The Lives and Ideas of The Great Thinkers
    • By: Mark Skousen
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 21 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The Making of Modern Economics presents a bold and engaging history of economics—the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today’s rigorous social science....

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    • The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money
    • By: George Gilder
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • For over two-hundred years, capitalist systems have overtaken the global economy, spreading near-universal growth and opening the floodgates for limitless human potential. Yet something is going terribly wrong in the world economy....

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