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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as economic)
avg rating 4.01 — 904,813 ratings — published 2005
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as economic)
avg rating 3.89 — 35,339 ratings — published 1776
Capital in the Twenty First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 4.06 — 35,052 ratings — published 2013
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 4.09 — 65,196 ratings — published 2012
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 3.87 — 40,046 ratings — published 2005
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as economic)
avg rating 4.30 — 173,115 ratings — published 2010
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as economic)
avg rating 4.28 — 343,626 ratings — published 2020
Economics in One Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 21,905 ratings — published 1946
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as economic)
avg rating 4.27 — 24,819 ratings — published 2011
The Undercover Economist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as economic)
avg rating 3.81 — 29,828 ratings — published 2005
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as economic)
avg rating 4.09 — 744,847 ratings — published 1997
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as economic)
avg rating 4.37 — 14,674 ratings — published 2000
Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as economic)
avg rating 4.03 — 19,765 ratings — published 2002
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as economic)
avg rating 4.21 — 27,716 ratings — published 2011
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as economic)
avg rating 4.30 — 55,191 ratings — published 2007
Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 24,039 ratings — published 2016
Economics: The User's Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,696 ratings — published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 — 602,980 ratings — published 2011
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as economic)
avg rating 3.90 — 31,182 ratings — published 2007
The Intelligent Investor (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as economic)
avg rating 4.23 — 154,829 ratings — published 1949
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (ebook)
by (shelved 19 times as economic)
avg rating 4.22 — 15,012 ratings — published 2019
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as economic)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,476 ratings — published 2007
The Richest Man in Babylon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 4.23 — 248,423 ratings — published 1926
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 3.69 — 204,208 ratings — published 1848
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 4.00 — 134,808 ratings — published 2009
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as economic)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,254 ratings — published 2008
The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as economic)
avg rating 4.15 — 26,441 ratings — published 1944
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as economic)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,498 ratings — published 2018
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as economic)
avg rating 3.84 — 95,909 ratings — published 2008
A Little History of Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as economic)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,113 ratings — published
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as economic)
avg rating 4.14 — 21,753 ratings — published 2013
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,003 ratings — published 2017
The Economics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as economic)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,446 ratings — published 2012
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as economic)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,805 ratings — published 2010
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.26 — 17,973 ratings — published 2021
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,045 ratings — published 2020
Capitalism and Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 3.90 — 15,430 ratings — published 1962
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,709 ratings — published 2009
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 3.69 — 11,268 ratings — published 2005
Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.39 — 44,235 ratings — published 2022
The Worldly Philosophers (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 9,057 ratings — published 1953
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.14 — 408,916 ratings — published 2014
Armchair Economist: Economics & Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,078 ratings — published 1993
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,009 ratings — published 2012
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 — 389,193 ratings — published 1937
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,371 ratings — published 2010
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,328 ratings — published 1940
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 3.69 — 102,700 ratings — published 2005
Principles of Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,408 ratings — published 1997
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,310 ratings — published 1997
“Education experts emphasise the importance of PISA scores; of reading and mathematics. It is also important how a nation educates its children to become good citizens. There is no measure for this, despite its immense value to a well-functioning democracy.
For centuries great thinkers such as David Hume and Adam Smith have argued that greed and self-interest drive economic progress. But new evidence show that citizens of smaller nations place less value on money for its own sake than their counterparts in larger nations.”
― Too Small to Fail: Why Small Nations Outperform Larger Ones and How They Are Reshaping the World
For centuries great thinkers such as David Hume and Adam Smith have argued that greed and self-interest drive economic progress. But new evidence show that citizens of smaller nations place less value on money for its own sake than their counterparts in larger nations.”
― Too Small to Fail: Why Small Nations Outperform Larger Ones and How They Are Reshaping the World
“As share prices rise, the money men ratchet up immense profits, leaving bankers with a juicy cut. And when the bubble bursts, the bankers dial the number of their favorite politician, whose campaign they featherbedded, and, before anyone notices, their losses are transferred to the taxpayer — many of whom the banks evict from their homes after foreclosing on their mortgages.”
― Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present
― Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present
