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Naked Money
- A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
- By: Charles Wheelan
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
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Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity....
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Excellent listen
- By theone901 on 06-04-20
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Naked Money
- A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-04-16
- Language: English
- Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity....
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All the Devils Are Here
- The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis
- By: Bethany McLean, Joe Nocera
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
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As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began....
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Forensic and fascinating
- By BFBG on 04-09-23
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All the Devils Are Here
- The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 16-11-10
- Language: English
- As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began....
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Stress Test
- Reflections on Financial Crises
- By: Timothy F. Geithner
- Narrated by: Timothy F. Geithner
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
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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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Boring
- By Giuseppe on 07-03-15
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Stress Test
- Reflections on Financial Crises
- Narrated by: Timothy F. Geithner
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 12-05-14
- Language: English
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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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House of Debt
- 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
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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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Forensic Economists explain the Great Recession...
- By Judy Corstjens on 14-10-15
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House of Debt
- How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It From Happening Again
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 17-12-14
- Language: English
- 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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Makers and Takers
- The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
- By: Rana Foroohar
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
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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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Makers and Takers
- The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
- Narrated by: Rachel Fulginiti
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 17-05-16
- Language: English
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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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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
- Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation
- By: Scott Nations
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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An absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history....
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Excellent analysis and data gathering
- By Hasnat Safder on 18-12-19
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
- Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 13-06-17
- Language: English
- An absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history....
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....
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Not for the general reader
- By James on 20-11-11
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This Time Is Different
- Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-11-09
- Language: English
- Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....
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The Fed and Lehman Brothers
- Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
- By: Laurence M. Ball
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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The compelling story of the Lehman Brothers collapse will interest anyone who cares about what caused the financial crisis, whether the leaders of the Federal Reserve have given accurate accounts of their actions, and how the Fed can prevent future financial disasters....
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Too repeatative
- By JS on 03-07-23
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The Fed and Lehman Brothers
- Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 31-03-20
- Language: English
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The compelling story of the Lehman Brothers collapse will interest anyone who cares about what caused the financial crisis, whether the leaders of the Federal Reserve have given accurate accounts of their actions, and how the Fed can prevent future financial disasters....
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After the Music Stopped
- The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
- By: Alan S. Blinder
- Narrated by: Graham Vick
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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In After the Music Stopped, Blinder delivers a masterful narrative of how the worst economic crisis in postwar American history happened, what the government did to fight it, and what we must do to recover from it....
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After the Music Stopped
- The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
- Narrated by: Graham Vick
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 17-06-14
- Language: English
- In After the Music Stopped, Blinder delivers a masterful narrative of how the worst economic crisis in postwar American history happened, what the government did to fight it, and what we must do to recover from it....
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Meltdown
- By: Ben Elton
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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For amiable city trader Jimmy Corby money was the new rock n' roll. His whole life was a party, adrenaline charged and cocaine fuelled....
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Good Naration
- By vicki I on 05-10-17
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Meltdown
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 25-02-16
- Language: English
- For amiable city trader Jimmy Corby money was the new rock n' roll. His whole life was a party, adrenaline charged and cocaine fuelled....
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The Essentials of Risk Management, Second Edition
- By: Michel Crouhy, Dan Galai, Robert Mark
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure....
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Banking
- By B1g d1k on 25-06-19
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The Essentials of Risk Management, Second Edition
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 25-12-18
- Language: English
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Created for risk professionals and non-risk professionals alike, this easy-to-understand guide helps you meet the increasingly insistent demand to make sophisticated assessments of companies' risk exposure....
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The Great Deformation
- The Corruption of Capitalism in America
- By: David Stockman
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
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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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Heavy on detail but incredibly informative!
- By Mr Alex GOODWILLE on 06-02-16
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The Great Deformation
- The Corruption of Capitalism in America
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-04-13
- Language: English
- A coruscating, brilliantly insightful exegesis of where capitalism went wrong, how it was corrupted, and how it might be restored....
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Other People's Money
- The Real Business of Finance
- By: John Kay
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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The finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates....
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My View
- By Amazonclient on 07-01-16
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Other People's Money
- The Real Business of Finance
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 15-09-15
- Language: English
- The finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates....
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Fatal Risk
- A Cautionary Tale of AIG's Corporate Suicide
- By: Roddy Boyd
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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From the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the subject of the 2007-08 financial crisis has been well covered. However, the story central to the crisis - that of AIG - has until now remained largely untold....
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Superbly written
- By Fred on 23-09-24
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Fatal Risk
- A Cautionary Tale of AIG's Corporate Suicide
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 09-07-20
- Language: English
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From the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the subject of the 2007-08 financial crisis has been well covered. However, the story central to the crisis - that of AIG - has until now remained largely untold....
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes (Seventh Edition)
- A History of Financial Crises
- By: Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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In this thoroughly revised edition following the latest crises to hit international markets, economist Robert Z. Aliber introduces the concept that global financial crises in recent years are not independent events, but symptomatic of an inherent instability in the international system....
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Disappointing
- By Gibbo Gibbs on 27-02-23
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes (Seventh Edition)
- A History of Financial Crises
- Narrated by: Alister Austin
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 13-02-21
- Language: English
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In this thoroughly revised edition following the latest crises to hit international markets, economist Robert Z. Aliber introduces the concept that global financial crises in recent years are not independent events, but symptomatic of an inherent instability in the international system....
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Chain of Blame
- How Wall Street Caused the Mortgage and Credit Crisis
- By: Paul Muolo, Mathew Padilla
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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The authors reveal how human behavior and greed drove the demand, supply, and the investor appetite for these types of loans....
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Great story about subprime.
- By Chan Fai CHAN on 10-04-21
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Chain of Blame
- How Wall Street Caused the Mortgage and Credit Crisis
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 29-01-09
- Language: English
- The authors reveal how human behavior and greed drove the demand, supply, and the investor appetite for these types of loans....
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Griftopia
- Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
- By: Matt Taibbi
- Narrated by: Patrick Egan
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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The dramatic story behind the most audacious power grab in American history. The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. The stunning rise, fall, and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era was the coming-out party for the network of looters....
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The joy of being scared
- By Charlie on 05-04-11
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Griftopia
- Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
- Narrated by: Patrick Egan
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-11-10
- Language: English
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The dramatic story behind the most audacious power grab in American history. The financial crisis that exploded in 2008 isn’t past but prologue. The stunning rise, fall, and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era was the coming-out party for the network of looters....
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The Occupy Handbook
- By: Paul Krugman, Michael Lewis, Amy Goodman, and others
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell, Worthen Worthen, Dikan Tulane
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
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A guide to the occupation, The Occupy Handbook is a source for understanding why 1% of the people in America take almost a quarter of the nation's income....
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The Occupy Handbook
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell, Worthen Worthen, Dikan Tulane
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 18-04-12
- Language: English
- A guide to the occupation, The Occupy Handbook is a source for understanding why 1% of the people in America take almost a quarter of the nation's income....
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Money, Sound, & Unsound
- By: Joseph T. Salerno
- Narrated by: Philip D. Moore
- Length: 23 hrs and 44 mins
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Ludwig von Mises said there can never be too much of a good theory. Salerno proves it in this sweeping and nearly comprehensive audiobook on applied Austrian monetary theory....
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Money, Sound, & Unsound
- Narrated by: Philip D. Moore
- Length: 23 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 15-09-15
- Language: English
- Ludwig von Mises said there can never be too much of a good theory. Salerno proves it in this sweeping and nearly comprehensive audiobook on applied Austrian monetary theory....
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Fed Up
- An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
- By: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Narrated by: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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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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Fascinating
- By Bryan L on 24-04-23
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Fed Up
- An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
- Narrated by: Danielle DiMartino Booth
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
- 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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