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    • The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
    • By: Harold James
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apart....

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    • Central Banking in a Time of Crisis
    • By: Lev Menand
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Do the Fed’s efforts to stabilize the economy worsen inequality? Find out....

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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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    • By: Gillian Tett
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • This lively narrative takes listeners behind the scenes, to the inner sanctums of elite finance and to the secretive reaches of what came to be known as the "shadow banking" world....

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    • How Dead Ideas Still Walk Among Us
    • By: John Quiggin
    • Narrated by: Gideon Emery
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • In the graveyard of economic ideology, dead ideas still stalk the land....

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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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    • The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers, Second Edition
    • By: Mark Skousen
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • The dramatic story of the great economic thinkers, their lives, quirks, and ideas as told by a free-market economist, now in its second edition.....

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    • The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929-1939
    • By: Charles R. Morris
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Macreconomics is a social science, and such a massive event always takes its shape from a terrible confluence of factors....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Manfred B. Steger, Ravi K. Roy
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction explores the considerable variations of neoliberalism around the world, and discusses the origins, evolution, and core ideas of neoliberalism....

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    • By: Ruchir Sharma
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • A wake-up call to economists who failed to foresee every recent crisis, including the cataclysm of 2008, 10 Rules is full of pioneering insights on signs of political, economic, and social change....

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    • Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire
    • By: Neil Irwin
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • The Alchemists is a gripping account of the most intense exercise in economic crisis management we’ve ever seen, a poker game in which the stakes have run into the trillions of dollars....

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    • What the Money People Say - and What It Really Means
    • By: John Lanchester
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 262 ratings
    • How to Speak Money reveals how the language of money is often a tool to conceal and mislead; he explains hundreds of common economic terms and argues that we all need to speak money lest those who do write the financial rules for themselves....

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    • The Battle Over the Free Market
    • By: Nicholas Wapshott
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In 1966, two columnists joined Newsweek magazine. Their assignment: Debate the world of business and economics. Paul Samuelson was a towering figure in Keynesian economics. Milton Friedman championed "monetarism"....

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    • The Next Economy and America’s Future
    • By: Robert B. Reich
    • Narrated by: Robert Reich
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 643 ratings
    • While many blamed Wall Street for the financial meltdown, Aftershock points a finger at a national economy in which wealth is increasingly concentrated at the top....

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    • Prices and Inflation in American Democracy
    • By: Carola Binder
    • Narrated by: Ann Richardson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-24
    • Language: English
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    • Shock Values tells the untold story of prices and price stabilization in the United States. Expansive and enlightening, Binder recounts the interest-group politics, legal battles, and economic ideas that have shaped a nation from the dawn of the republic to the present.

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    • Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
    • By: Charles Morris
    • Narrated by: Nick Summers
    • Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-16-22
    • Language: English
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    • The sub-prime mortgage crisis was only the beginning: a more profound economic and political restructuring was on the way. The astronomical leverage at investment banks with their hedge fund and private equity clients virtually guaranteed massive disruption in global markets....

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    • The Fed and the Future of Wealth in America
    • By: Karen Petrou
    • Narrated by: Randye Kaye
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Engine of Inequality reveals how the Federal Reserve holds the key to making us more economically equal, written by an author with unparalleled expertise in the real world of financial policy....

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