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Bestsellers
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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Discrimination and Disparities
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 5 h y 2 m
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- De Charles en 01-14-19
De: Thomas Sowell
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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The Deficit Myth
- Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
- De: Stephanie Kelton
- Narrado por: Stephanie Kelton
- Duración: 10 h y 52 m
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Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....
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Good core idea, ruined by polemics
- De Amaze en 06-25-20
De: Stephanie Kelton
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A Generation of Sociopaths
- How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America
- De: Bruce Cannon Gibney
- Narrado por: Wayne Pyle
- Duración: 14 h y 49 m
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What happens when a society is run by people who are antisocial? Welcome to baby boomer America.....
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Honest introspection required
- De Niki en 03-31-17
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End the Fed
- De: Ron Paul
- Narrado por: Bob Craig
- Duración: 6 h y 4 m
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Most people don't give a second thought to the Federal Reserve, but they should. In End the Fed, Ron Paul argues that the Fed is both corrupt and dangerously autonomous....
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Very clear and understandable
- De Jonnie en 09-19-09
De: Ron Paul
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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Discrimination and Disparities
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 5 h y 2 m
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Discrimination and Disparities challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation, or genetics....
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Hard Pill To Swallow - I’m better for it
- De Charles en 01-14-19
De: Thomas Sowell
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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The Deficit Myth
- Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
- De: Stephanie Kelton
- Narrado por: Stephanie Kelton
- Duración: 10 h y 52 m
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Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs....
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Good core idea, ruined by polemics
- De Amaze en 06-25-20
De: Stephanie Kelton
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A Generation of Sociopaths
- How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America
- De: Bruce Cannon Gibney
- Narrado por: Wayne Pyle
- Duración: 14 h y 49 m
- Versión completa
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What happens when a society is run by people who are antisocial? Welcome to baby boomer America.....
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Honest introspection required
- De Niki en 03-31-17
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End the Fed
- De: Ron Paul
- Narrado por: Bob Craig
- Duración: 6 h y 4 m
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Most people don't give a second thought to the Federal Reserve, but they should. In End the Fed, Ron Paul argues that the Fed is both corrupt and dangerously autonomous....
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Very clear and understandable
- De Jonnie en 09-19-09
De: Ron Paul
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The Bond King
- How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
- De: Mary Childs
- Narrado por: Mary Childs
- Duración: 11 h y 16 m
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From the host of NPR’s Planet Money comes the deeply investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever....
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Being a good writer does not make you a good narrator
- De John Mallory en 05-14-22
De: Mary Childs
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This Changes Everything
- Capitalism vs. the Climate
- De: Naomi Klein
- Narrado por: Ellen Archer
- Duración: 20 h y 44 m
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In This Changes Everything Naomi Klein argues that climate change isn’t just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care....
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Didactic and preachy... and I agree with her
- De plau en 09-25-16
De: Naomi Klein
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The Longevity Imperative
- How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives
- De: Andrew J. Scott
- Narrado por: Michael Chance
- Duración: 10 h y 50 m
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Thanks to increases in life expectancy, we can now expect to live for a long time. Most of us would welcome an extra day in the week, so why do so many of us view the prospect of additional years with fear and skepticism?....
De: Andrew J. Scott
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No Trade Is Free
- Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers
- De: Robert Lighthizer
- Narrado por: Charles Constant
- Duración: 12 h y 28 m
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America is the first country in history to fund the rise of its rivals. We need to stop now, before it’s too late....
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A good summary, and prescription for the future
- De Catur en 04-03-24
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The System
- Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
- De: Robert B. Reich
- Narrado por: Robert B. Reich
- Duración: 6 h y 7 m
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From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change....
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Turn Off Your TV. Wake Up and Listen Now!
- De Benchmark en 03-25-20
De: Robert B. Reich
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The Whiteness of Wealth
- How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans - and How We Can Fix It
- De: Dorothy A. Brown
- Narrado por: Karen Murray
- Duración: 7 h y 15 m
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A groundbreaking exposé of racism in the American taxation system from a law professor and expert on tax policy....
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Thought provoking and very accessible
- De Simone en 05-16-21
De: Dorothy A. Brown
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Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
- Or, How Capitalism Works - and How It Fails
- De: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrado por: Leighton Pugh
- Duración: 4 h y 51 m
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Yanis Varoufakis has appeared before heads of nations, assemblies of experts, and countless students around the world. Now, he faces his most important - and difficult - audience yet....
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Super Digestible
- De Sean en 06-30-22
De: Yanis Varoufakis
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A Brief History of Equality
- De: Thomas Piketty
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 8 h y 43 m
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The world’s leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding, a perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books....
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Excellent, more accessable, contribution.
- De P. Dean en 09-30-22
De: Thomas Piketty
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The New Case for Gold
- De: James Rickards
- Narrado por: James Rickards
- Duración: 4 h y 6 m
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They say John Maynard Keynes called gold a "barbarous relic." They say there isn’t enough gold to support finance and commerce. They say the gold supply can’t increase fast enough to support world growth. They’re wrong....
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Buy an ounce of Silver instead of this Book.
- De C. Lynch II en 05-09-16
De: James Rickards
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Capital and Ideology
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: Rick Adamson
- Duración: 48 h y 57 m
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The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic system....
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Big thinking at its finest
- De Amazon Customer en 03-20-20
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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As Gods Among Men
- A History of the Rich in the West
- De: Guido Alfani
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 16 h y 18 m
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Alfani argues that the position of the rich and super-rich in Western society has always been intrinsically fragile; their very presence has inspired social unease. In the Middle Ages, an excessive accumulation of wealth was considered sinful; the rich were expected not to appear to be wealthy....
De: Guido Alfani
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Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire
- De: Rebecca Henderson
- Narrado por: Rebecca Henderson, Lucinda Clare
- Duración: 10 h y 40 m
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A renowned Harvard professor debunks prevailing orthodoxy with a new intellectual foundation and a practical pathway forward for a system that has lost its moral and ethical foundation....
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Review of thoughts
- De Earphone lover en 10-19-20
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Limitarianism
- The Case Against Extreme Wealth
- De: Ingrid Robeyns
- Narrado por: Rachel Bavidge
- Duración: 9 h y 46 m
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How much money is too much? Is it ethical, and democratic, for an individual to amass a limitless amount of wealth, and then spend it however they choose? Many of us feel that the answer to that is no—but what can we do about it....
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How important it is for everyone to read this book!
- De MSH en 02-27-24
De: Ingrid Robeyns
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The Great Deformation
- The Corruption of Capitalism in America
- De: David Stockman
- Narrado por: William Hughes
- Duración: 36 h y 43 m
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A coruscating, brilliantly insightful exegesis of where capitalism went wrong, how it was corrupted, and how it might be restored....
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Loads of Information but problematic writing
- De Michael en 04-12-13
De: David Stockman
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Makers and Takers
- The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
- De: Rana Foroohar
- Narrado por: Rachel Fulginiti
- Duración: 13 h y 25 m
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Through colorful stories of both “Takers”, those stifling job creation while lining their own pockets, and “Makers”, businesses serving the real economy, Foroohar shows how we can reverse these trends for a better path forward....
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Amazing
- De Jared en 06-14-16
De: Rana Foroohar
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Fed Up
- An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
- De: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Narrado por: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Duración: 9 h y 57 m
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This book is Booth's clarion call for a change in the way America's most powerful financial institution is run - before it's too late....
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straight forward brilliant
- De casey en 02-20-17
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On the Brink
- Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System
- De: Henry M. Paulson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 15 h y 4 m
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More than an account about numbers and credit risks gone bad, On the Brink is a story about people and politics - all brought together during the world's impending financial Armageddon....
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More Depth than "Too Big to Fail"
- De Michael Moore en 02-22-10
De: Henry M. Paulson
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The Marshall Plan
- Dawn of the Cold War
- De: Benn Steil
- Narrado por: Arthur Morey
- Duración: 16 h y 34 m
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The award-winning author of The Battle of Bretton Woods reveals the gripping history behind the Marshall Plan - told with verve, insight, and resonance for today....
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A Deeply Researched Narrative
- De Jean en 10-18-18
De: Benn Steil
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The Rise and Fall of the East
- How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
- De: Yasheng Huang PhD
- Narrado por: Rebecca Lam
- Duración: 17 h y 44 m
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Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside....
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Thought provoking
- De Wyatt en 03-11-24
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Stress Test
- Reflections on Financial Crises
- De: Timothy F. Geithner
- Narrado por: Timothy F. Geithner
- Duración: 18 h y 23 m
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Stress Test is the story of Tim Geithner’s education in financial crises. As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and then as President Barack Obama’s secretary of the Treasury, Timothy F. Geithner helped the United States navigate the worst financial crisis....
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Gripping
- De Jean en 06-03-14
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The Economics of Inequality
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 4 h y 41 m
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The Economics of Inequality is the ideal place to start for those who want to understand the fundamental issues at the heart of contemporary economics....
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A Survey of the Economics of Inequality
- De Darwin8u en 12-19-16
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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The Injustice of Place
- Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
- De: Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer, Timothy J. Nelson
- Narrado por: Janina Edwards
- Duración: 9 h y 55 m
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Three of the nation’s top scholars – known for tackling key mysteries about poverty in America – turn their attention from the country’s poorest people to its poorest places....
De: Kathryn J. Edin, y otros
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Tax the Rich!
- How Lies, Loopholes, and Lobbyists Make the Rich Even Richer
- De: Morris Pearl, Erica Payne, The Patriotic Millionaires
- Narrado por: Allyson Ryan
- Duración: 5 h y 25 m
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The vast majority of Americans - 71 percent - believe the economy is rigged in favor of the rich. Guess what? They're right....
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An insiders view of taxing and fairness
- De Victor P. Williams en 06-16-23
De: Morris Pearl, y otros
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Free Lunch
- How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill)
- De: David Cay Johnston
- Narrado por: David Cay Johnston
- Duración: 6 h y 19 m
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The best-selling author of Perfectly Legal returns with a powerful new expose....
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A Must Listen! Great narration!
- De Amazon Customer en 03-05-09