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Beyond Disruption
- Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs
- By: W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice. But disruption is destructive—displacing jobs, companies, and even entire industries. Are we missing better, and even bigger, opportunities to innovate and grow? With three decades of research, W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne reveal another way to innovate and grow. Beyond Disruption redefines and expands the existing view of innovation by introducing a new approach—nondisruptive creation—that is free from the destructive displacement that happens when innovators set out to disrupt.
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There is value here
- By David shaw on 04-08-23
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Beyond Disruption
- Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-05-23
- Language: English
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The Pragmatist's Guide to Governance
- From High School Cliques to Boards, Family Offices, and Nations: A Guide to Optimizing Governance Models
- By: Simone Collins, Malcolm Collins
- Narrated by: Malcolm Collins
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Any group of people expected to work synergistically needs a system that structures their interactions. That system is “governance.” The Pragmatist’s Guide to Governance takes a first principles approach to exploring the ways governance structures affect the humans living under them (and vice versa), with a special focus on how human psychology interacts with the structures that facilitate our interaction with other people.
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Unpolished Gem
- By Kieran on 08-08-23
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The Pragmatist's Guide to Governance
- From High School Cliques to Boards, Family Offices, and Nations: A Guide to Optimizing Governance Models
- Narrated by: Malcolm Collins
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-03-23
- Language: English
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The Wealth and Poverty of Nations
- Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
- By: David S. Landes
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 47 mins
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The Wealth and Poverty of Nations is David S. Landes' acclaimed, best-selling exploration of one of the most contentious and hotly debated questions of our time: Why do some nations achieve economic success while others remain mired in poverty? The answer, as Landes definitively illustrates, is a complex interplay of cultural mores and historical circumstance.
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The Wealth and Poverty of Nations
- Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 27-07-21
- Language: English
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The Theory of Money and Credit
- By: Ludwig von Mises
- Narrated by: Jim Vann
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Mises wrote this book for the ages, and it remains the most spirited, thorough, and scientifically rigorous treatise on money ever to appear. This classic treatise was the first really great integration of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and it remains the definitive book on the foundations of monetary theory. As Rothbard points out in his introduction to "the best book on money ever written," economists have yet to absorb all its lessons.
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The Theory of Money and Credit
- Narrated by: Jim Vann
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 26-12-17
- Language: English
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Adam Smith
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Christopher J. Berry
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher Berry offers a balanced and nuanced view of this seminal thinker, embedding his fierce defense of free trade, competition, and assault on special interests in contemporary European history, politics, and philosophy. As Berry explores, Smith was more than an economist. In addition to his two major works he also wrote a pioneering study of the history of astronomy as an illustration of the motivations that drive humans to seek answers to questions.
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Adam Smith
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 27-12-22
- Language: English
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The Haves and the Have Nots
- A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
- By: Branko Milanovic
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Who is the richest person in the world, ever? Does where you were born affect how much money you'll earn over a lifetime? How would we know? Why, beyond the idle curiosity, do these questions even matter? In The Haves and the Have-Nots, Branko Milanovic, one of the world's leading experts on wealth, poverty, and the gap that separates them, explains these and other mysteries of how wealth is unevenly spread throughout our world, now and through time.
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Does not delve into why inequalities came about
- By JJ on 19-07-16
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The Haves and the Have Nots
- A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 28-12-10
- Language: English
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The Bankers' New Clothes
- By: Anat Admat, Martin Hellwig
- Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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What is wrong with today's banking system? The past few years have shown that risks in banking can impose significant costs on the economy. Many claim, however, that a safer banking system would require sacrificing lending and economic growth. The Bankers' New Clothes examines this claim and the narratives used by bankers, politicians, and regulators to rationalize the lack of reform, exposing them as invalid.
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An interesting read
- By Raphael O on 27-07-25
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The Bankers' New Clothes
- Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 18-04-13
- Language: English
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Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School
- By: Gene Callahan
- Narrated by: Ken Petrie
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The second edition of the fun and fascinating guide to the main ideas of the Austrian School of economics, written in sparkling prose, especially for the non-economist. Gene Callahan shows that good economics isn't about government planning or statistical models - it's about human beings and the choices they make in the real world. This may be the most important book of its kind since Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson. Though written for the beginner, it has been justly praised by scholars too, including Israel Kirzner, Walter Block, and Peter Boettke.
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A decent introduction
- By Alex on 13-03-23
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Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School
- Narrated by: Ken Petrie
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 13-04-18
- Language: English
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Good as Gold
- How to Unleash the Power of Sound Money
- By: Judy Shelton
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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With clarity and moral courage, Shelton charts the course to a brighter future. She’s one of the few economists bold enough to challenge the inflationary policies of the Federal Reserve, emphasizing how today’s policies enrich elites at the expense of—you guessed it—poor and middle-class Americans. This, Shelton insists, must end. And it can end—easily. But Shelton doesn’t stop there. Her vision is for not only America but also for people around the world. Global, economic upliftment, she insists, need not come at the expense of domestic prosperity. We can have both.
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Superb piece of big picture thinking
- By Simon M. on 28-02-26
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Good as Gold
- How to Unleash the Power of Sound Money
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-10-24
- Language: English
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Economics in Three Lessons and One Hundred Economics Laws
- Two Works in One Volume
- By: Hunter Lewis
- Narrated by: Bruce Lorie
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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This is a collection of two important economic audiobooks: Economics in Three Lessons and One Hundred Economic Laws.
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Economics in Three Lessons and One Hundred Economics Laws
- Two Works in One Volume
- Narrated by: Bruce Lorie
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 16-08-18
- Language: English
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On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
- By: David Ricardo
- Narrated by: Dominic Page
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The book On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817) secured Ricardo's position among the prominent classical economists. Ricardo wanted to thoroughly examine rent, wages, and profit. He argues that land rent grows as population increases and presents the theory of comparative advantage, the theory that free trade between two or more countries can be mutually beneficial.
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On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
- Narrated by: Dominic Page
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-04-19
- Language: English
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Samuelson Friedman
- The Battle Over the Free Market
- By: Nicholas Wapshott
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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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" and insisted the Federal Reserve maintain tight control over the amount of money circulating in the economy.
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Samuelson Friedman
- The Battle Over the Free Market
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 28-09-21
- Language: English
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When Genius Failed
- The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
- By: Roger Lowenstein
- Narrated by: Roger Lowenstein
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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John Meriwether, a famously successful Wall Street trader, spent the 1980s as a partner at Salomon Brothers, establishing the best--and the brainiest--bond arbitrage group in the world. A mysterious and shy midwesterner, he knitted together a group of Ph.D.-certified arbitrageurs who rewarded...
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When Genius Failed
- The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
- Narrated by: Roger Lowenstein
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 27-08-01
- Language: English
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The National System of Political Economy
- By: Friedrich List
- Narrated by: Christopher Kendrick
- Length: 18 hrs and 3 mins
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"The National System of Political Economy" by Friedrich List, first published in 1841, is a seminal work that advocates for economic nationalism and the strategic use of protectionist policies to foster a country's economic development. List argues against the prevailing doctrine of free trade and presents a comprehensive framework for promoting domestic industry and infrastructure. His ideas have had a lasting impact on the development of industrial policy and international trade theory. The book remains a significant contribution to the understanding of economic development.
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The National System of Political Economy
- Narrated by: Christopher Kendrick
- Length: 18 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 22-02-24
- Language: English
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Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations
- A Story of Economic Discovery
- By: David Warsh
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A stimulating and inviting tour of modern economics centered on the story of one of its most important breakthroughs. In 1980, the twenty-four-year-old graduate student Paul Romer tackled one of the oldest puzzles in economics. Eight years later he solved it.
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Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations
- A Story of Economic Discovery
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 22-04-25
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations
- By: Adam Smith
- Narrated by: Alan Munro
- Length: 45 hrs and 28 mins
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First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth. A fundamental work in classical economics. The book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labour, productivity, and free markets.
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The worse narration I have ever heard..
- By Kindle Customer on 13-06-20
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The Wealth of Nations
- Narrated by: Alan Munro
- Length: 45 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 14-02-20
- Language: English
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The Essential Hayek
- Essential Scholars
- By: Donald J. Boudreaux
- Narrated by: Satauna Howery
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Nobel laureate economist F. A. Hayek first revolutionized economists' understanding of markets, and then profoundly challenged the public's understanding of government.
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The Essential Hayek
- Essential Scholars
- Narrated by: Satauna Howery
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 01-02-23
- Language: English
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How to Think Like an Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us
- How to Think
- By: Robbie Mochrie
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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In explaining how economic thinking is indispensable to tackling these huge problems, this book is a sure-footed guide, spanning Aristotle’s ideas about restraining consumption, Adam Smith’s thinking about the importance of moral character for sustained economic development, and Esther Duflo’s ongoing work to help the world’s poorest communities lift themselves out of poverty.
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How to Think Like an Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us
- How to Think
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-05-24
- Language: English
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The World Under Capitalism
- Observations on Economics, Politics, History, and Culture
- By: Branko Milanovic
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 20 hrs and 58 mins
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Branko Milanovic is best known as one of the world's leading experts on global inequality. But he is also an unusually wide-ranging and penetrating commentator on subjects across economics and beyond, in politics, history, and culture. This book brings together his most searching, provocative, and entertaining articles of recent years, providing an abundance of vital insights into the evolution and dynamics of the world under capitalism.
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The World Under Capitalism
- Observations on Economics, Politics, History, and Culture
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 20 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 16-06-25
- Language: English
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Praxeology
- The Invisible Hand That Feeds You
- By: Knut Svanholm
- Narrated by: Guy Swann
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
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Praxeology, the science of human action, is a lens through which truthfulness of the world is revealed. Truth goggles, if you will. Praxeology teaches us that everything going on in our society is rooted in the wills and desires of individuals. Starting from an irrefutable set of statements about human beings, we can come to conclusions about human behavior that are true regardless of what any political ideology might assert.
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importance of understanding your actions
- By Christian Ander on 27-08-23
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Praxeology
- The Invisible Hand That Feeds You
- Narrated by: Guy Swann
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 17-08-23
- Language: English
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