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Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity
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4.21 avg rating — 1,164 ratings
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From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
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4.38 avg rating — 604 ratings
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The Ghost Map
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3.89 avg rating — 57,014 ratings
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 132,197 ratings
"Another lovely behavioral economics book"
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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4.01 avg rating — 904,448 ratings
"A classic"
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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4.48 avg rating — 119,662 ratings
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The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
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3.91 avg rating — 439 ratings
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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3.98 avg rating — 118,157 ratings
"Not so directly "economics," but closely related. Non-fiction so good it readsl ike fiction."
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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4.17 avg rating — 602,231 ratings
"Excellent introduction into behavioral economics."
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Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
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4.19 avg rating — 6,662 ratings
"EC096 book club book - a hit! "
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The Border Within: The Economics of Immigration in an Age of Fear
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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4.07 avg rating — 63,051 ratings
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American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare
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4.06 avg rating — 1,003 ratings
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The Worldly Philosophers
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4.16 avg rating — 9,057 ratings
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The Undercover Economist
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3.81 avg rating — 29,805 ratings
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Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
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3.62 avg rating — 2,725 ratings
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Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics
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4.16 avg rating — 24,022 ratings
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Development as Freedom
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4.10 avg rating — 7,174 ratings
"A bit dense, but transformative"
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
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4.09 avg rating — 65,094 ratings
"So good and useful if you have an interest in why some countries are rich and others are poor"
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Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success
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4.16 avg rating — 679 ratings
"This is number 1 on my to-read list!"
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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
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4.22 avg rating — 15,000 ratings
"EC096 Book Club Book - I loved it, but class reviews were more mixed :) "
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