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SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Pa...

Steven D. Levitt

The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics was a worldwide sensation, selling more than four million copies in thirty-five languages and changing the way we look at the world. Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with Supe...

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Published: Nov 2009

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

The foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, The Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism in the modern sense...

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Published: Dec 2010

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive...

Chip Heath

A groundbreaking resource for those who need to deliver a memorable message introduces six key principles that help make messages stick--simplicity, unexpectedness, concreteness, credibility, emotions, and stories--and explains how to...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2007

Discover Your Inner Economist: Use In...

Tyler Cowen

In Discover Your Inner Economist, one of America's most respected economists presents a quirky, incisive romp through everyday life that reveals how you can turn economic reasoning to your advantage—often when you least expect it to...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2007

What Got You Here Won't Get You There...

Marshall Goldsmith

An executive coach presents a straightforward, effective program for achieving success in the business world, identifying important habits and behavioral problems that are keeping one from reaching the top, while offering helpful sugg...

Abridged CD
Published: Jan 2007

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Mo...

Charles R. Morris

The sub-prime mortgage crisis is only the beginning; a more profound economic and political restructuring is on its way. According to Charles R. Morris, the astronomical leverage at investment banks with their hedge fund and private e...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2008

Knowledge and Decisions

Thomas Sowell

b*Winner of the 1980 Law and Economics Center Prize/b This reissue of Thomas Sowell's classic study of decision making, which includes a preface by the author, updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Anointed. Sow...

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Published: Oct 2012

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology ...

George A. Akerlof

The global financial crisis has made it painfully clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations today. From blind faith in ever-rising housing prices to plummeting confidence in capital markets, "a...

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Published: Nov 2009

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Econom...

John Cassidy

Behind the alarming financial headlines is a little-known story of bad ideas. For over fifty years, economists have been developing elegant theories of how markets work. What about when markets don t work? What about when they lead to...

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Published: Nov 2009

The Little Book of Common Sense Inves...

John C. Bogle

John C. Bogle’s The Little Book of Index Investing is a power-packed explanation of why outperforming the market is an investor illusion. Instead, the founder of The Vanguard Group—the man who’s been called “th...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2007

The Logic of Life: The Rational Econo...

Tim Harford

Life sometimes seems illogical. Individuals do strange things: take drugs, have unprotected sex, mug each other. Love seems irrational, and so does divorce. On a larger scale, life seems no fairer or easier to fathom: Why do some neig...

Abridged CD
Published: Jan 2008

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology ...

George A. Akerlof

The global financial crisis has made it painfully clear that powerful psychological forces are imperiling the wealth of nations today. From blind faith in ever-rising housing prices to plummeting confidence in capital markets, "a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2009

Discover Your Inner Economist: Use In...

Tyler Cowen

In Discover Your Inner Economist, one of America's most respected economists presents a quirky, incisive romp through everyday life that reveals how you can turn economic reasoning to your advantage—often when you least expect it to...

Abridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2007

The New Elite: Inside the Minds of th...

Doug Harrison

We are all fascinated by them - that enigmatic class of people often referred to as the rich. With all the emphasis on the rich and famous in America, we would think we know everything about them. In reality, very few of us truly unde...

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Published: Sep 2008

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Powe...

Daron Acemoglu

bBrilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail ianswers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine? i/Is...

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Published: Mar 2012

Outrageous Fortunes: The Twelve Surpr...

Daniel Altman

Rather than focus on economic forecasts for the next week, month, or quarter, Altman analyzes what the global economy will look like in the years to come, which is determined by deeper factors than those that move markets from moment ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2011

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Econom...

John Cassidy

Behind the alarming financial headlines is a little-known story of bad ideas. For over fifty years, economists have been developing elegant theories of how markets work. What about when markets don t work? What about when they lead to...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2009

Rise of the Robots: Technology and th...

Martin Ford

In a world of self-driving cars and big data, smart algorithms and Siri, we know that artificial intelligence is getting smarter every day. Though all these nifty devices and programs might make our lives easier, they're also well on ...

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Published: Apr 2015

Blood Covenant: The Michael Franzese ...

Michael Franzese

A sworn member of the Colombo crime family in New York City, Michael Franzese was considered the biggest moneymaker in the mob since Al Capone. PAt age 35, he was number eighteen on Fortune magazine's list of the fifty most wealthy an...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2009

Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Globa...

Chrystia Freeland

There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but in the last few decades what it means to be rich has changed dramatically. Alarmingly, the greatest income gap is not between the 1 percent and the 99 percent, ...

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Published: Oct 2012

Capitalism and Freedom

Milton Freidman

b#10 on National Review's List of the 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Century/b Milton Friedman argues that the appropriate role of competitive capitalism occurs when the majority of our economic activity flows through private...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2010

The Map and the Territory: Risk, Huma...

Alan Greenspan

Like all of us, though few so visibly, Alan Greenspan was forced by the financial crisis of 2008 to question some fundamental assumptions about risk management and economic forecasting. No one with any meaningful role in economic d...

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Published: Oct 2013

Beyond Outrage: What Has Gone Wrong w...

Robert B. Reich

America's economy and democracy are working for the benefit of an ever-fewer privileged and powerful people. But rather than just complain about it or give up on the system, we must join together and make it work for all of us. In thi...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2013

The Soros Lectures: At the Central Eu...

George Soros

Five lectures George Soros delivered at the Central European University in Budapest---which he founded in 1991---distill a lifetime of thinking on finance, capitalism, and open society.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2011

Applied Economics (second edition): T...

Thomas Sowell

Applied Economics is an accessible guide to how our economic decisions develop. It explains the application of economics to major world problems, including housing, medical care, discrimination, and the economic development of nations...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2009

Applied Economics, Second edition: Th...

Thomas Sowell

Applied Economics is an accessible guide to how our economic decisions develop. It explains the application of economics to major world problems, including housing, medical care, discrimination, and the economic development of nations...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2009

Basic Economics, Fourth Edition: A Co...

Thomas Sowell

A fully revised (4th) edition of the classic introduction to economics from Thomas Sowell, one of America's leading economists. The fourth edition of Basic Economics is both expanded and updated. A new chapter on the history of ec...

Unabridged CD
Published: Dec 2010

Basic Economics, Fourth Edition: A Co...

Thomas Sowell

A fully revised (4th) edition of the classic introduction to economics from Thomas Sowell, one of America's leading economists. The fourth edition of Basic Economics is both expanded and updated. A new chapter on the history of econo...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2010

When to Rob a Bank CD: ...And 131 Mor...

Steven D. Levitt

When Freakonomics was initially published, the authors started a blog—and they've kept it up. The writing is more casual, more personal, even more outlandish than in their books. Now, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the landm...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2015
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