Economics

From bestselling authors and journalistic titans Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, Abundance is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to renew a politics of plenty, face up to the failures of liberal governance, and abandon the chosen scarcities that have deformed American life.

Money expert Ramit Sethi offers no-holds-barred advice for managing your finances in this effective six-week program.

A lot has changed in 25 years. A quarter-century after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand-new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing light.

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....

The Bitcoin Standard analyzes the historical context to the rise of Bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications....

Most Americans — and people worldwide — understand that despite our remarkable technological advances, something is deeply wrong with the direction of our country and world.

Broken Money explores the history of money through the lens of technology. Politics can affect things temporarily and locally, but technology is what drives things forward globally and permanently....

The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts is the first book in The Great Mental Models series designed to upgrade your thinking with the best, most useful and powerful tools so you always have the right one on hand....

In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on commonsense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the fundamental economic principles and how they explain our lives....

Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

Celebrated feminist advocate Caroline Criado Perez investigates the shocking root cause of gender inequality and research in Invisible Women, diving into women's lives at home, the workplace, the public square, the doctor's office, and more....

Most of us have a limited understanding of the powerful role economics has played in shaping human civilization. This makes economic history a vital lens through which to think....

If you asked most people what forces led to today’s unprecedented income inequality and financial crashes, no one would say the Federal Reserve. For most of its history, the Fed has enjoyed the fawning adoration of the press....

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was....

Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....

Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific and coherent response to - and approach for - overcoming the obstacles to progress. A good strategy works by harnessing and applying power where it will have the greatest effect....

John Cassidy, a staff writer at The New Yorker and a Pulitzer Prize finalist, delivers a sweeping, dramatic history of capitalism as seen through the eyes of its fiercest critics....

Social Justice Fallacies reveals how many things that are thought to be true simply cannot stand up to documented facts, which are often the opposite of what is widely believed....

The foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, The Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism....

Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....

We live in an extraordinary time. Technological advances are happening at a rate faster than our ability to understand them. In a world that moves faster than we can imagine, we cannot afford to stand still. These advances bring efficiency and abundance and are profoundly deflationary....

Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humans - predictable, error-prone individuals....

Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world's most secretive global financial institution.

What happens when the President of the United States governs one Tweet at a time? When the elected leader of the free world may not have a firm grasp on the names of government agencies, much less an understanding of their intricate inner-workings? Find out....

In a series of illuminating, often surprising experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the common assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways....

At a time when artificial intelligence, climate change, and inequality are raising fundamental questions about the economic system, Capitalism and Its Critics provides a kaleidoscopic history of global capitalism, from the East India Company to Apple. But here John Cassidy, a staff writer at The New Yorker and a Pulitzer Prize finalist, adopts a bold new approach: he tells the story through the eyes of the system’s critics.

With essays and manifestos by American Compass founder Oren Cass, New America cofounder Michael Lind, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, former US trade representative Robert Lighthizer, National Affairs founding editor Yuval Levin, American Affairs founding editor Julius Krein, among others, The New Conservatives revitalizes the American conservative tradition, breaking from the GOP's free-market fundamentalism to promote the productive markets, supportive communities, and responsive politics that are the foundations of the nation's liberty and prosperity.

Andrew Mellon, one of the most accomplished businessmen of his era, is almost unknown today. To this shy, diffident (but brilliant) man fell the daunting task of collecting the war debts from European governments still devastated by WWI and struggling to recover economically. Dealing with the US Congress and the heads of foreign governments on the world stage became one of the great adventures of his life. Mellon vs. Churchill presents Winston Churchill through a different lens, focusing on his service as Chancellor of the Exchequer when Great Britain was the largest debtor to the US.

The US racial wealth gap is large, and it's compounding. It's time to close it. Minding the Wealth Gap shines a light on people doing this important work and explores how you can get involved too. Generations of public and private practices have left Black households $15 trillion and 400 years behind white households. Minding the Wealth Gap is both a powerful catalyst and a call to arms, urging America's entrepreneurs, executives, government officials, and other leaders to join these efforts and take meaningful steps toward a more equitable future for all.

La Riqueza de las Naciones es un tratado extenso sobre cómo se produce, distribuye y acumula la riqueza en una sociedad. Adam Smith examina los principios del trabajo, el comercio, los impuestos y el papel del Estado. Propone que la búsqueda individual del beneficio propio, guiada por principios de libertad y competencia, puede generar bienestar colectivo.

In today’s economy, trading time for money is a rat race with no finish line. This book offers a revolutionary escape plan by teaching you to build systems that earn without your constant presence. You’ll discover how to transform your unique expertise into digital products, online courses, licensing deals, and membership models that deliver recurring revenue whether you’re working or not. Learn why the hardest workers remain stuck while system architects scale effortlessly, and how to adopt ownership principles that detach income from effort once and for all. Inside, you’ll uncover...

What if the greatest threat to American democracy wasn’t tanks in the streets—but line items in a budget? American Austerity: Using Budget Cuts to Strip Rights and Enforce Control is a razor-sharp exposé of how modern austerity is not a fiscal strategy but a political weapon. From dismantling civil rights enforcement and starving public schools, to replacing public institutions with partisan loyalists, this book uncovers the systematic effort to hollow out democracy under the guise of "limited government." Spanning from Reaganomics to Trump’s Project 2025, this 30-chapter ...

What happens when money loses meaning and debt replaces discipline? The Ponzi Dollar: How Fiat Currency Bankrupted the World delivers a hard-hitting, expertly researched autopsy of the global financial system built on illusion, inflation, and institutional denial. From Nixon’s 1971 abandonment of the gold standard to the Federal Reserve’s unchecked money creation, this book exposes the deliberate shift from real value to financial fabrication. Through chapters that dissect Bretton Woods, the Vietnam War’s monetary fallout, central banking alchemy, and the rigged architecture of ...

Bitcoin isn’t random—it’s rigged by structure. Mainstream finance says Bitcoin is chaos. Crypto influencers offer astrology disguised as insight. Neither is true. Signal Over Noise: The Cheat Code for Bitcoin’s Price reveals the hidden system driving Bitcoin's market cycles—and shows you how to track it in real time. This isn’t about hype or prediction. It’s about positioning. With ruthless clarity and zero fluff, this book demolishes the myth of unpredictability and replaces it with a hard-edged framework built around three pillars: global liquidity, derivatives risk, and ...

Why Rich People Love Fascism is a provocative examination of the unholy alliance between capital and authoritarianism. This book cuts through the myths of political neutrality and liberal virtue to reveal a stark truth: when the wealthy face the threat of democracy, they consistently choose fascism. Not by accident. Not under duress. But willingly, and often eagerly. Drawing on a century of history, the book traces how economic elites have repeatedly aligned themselves with far-right regimes—from Mussolini’s Italy to Hitler’s Germany to Pinochet’s Chile—not because of shared ...

You were promised the American Dream: work hard, save smart, and one day retire comfortably. But what if the money you’re saving is designed to lose value? What if the economy isn’t broken—it’s rigged? Fiat Ruins Everything is a raw, unapologetic guide to how the modern financial system quietly robs you through inflation, debt, and deception. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover why fiat currency is inherently flawed, how central banks manipulate markets, and why every economic crisis seems to benefit the wealthy while punishing the rest. This isn't just theory. It's the ...

Empire in Denial: The Slow Collapse of American Capitalism is a searing, unsparing account of how the United States traded real prosperity for a delusion—and how that delusion is now collapsing in plain sight. For decades, Americans were told a story: work hard, play by the rules, and the rewards would follow. But since the 1970s, wages have stagnated while costs exploded. Debt replaced income. Consumption masked inequality. Institutions—once the foundation of civic trust—were sold off, hollowed out, or captured by corporate interests. The result is an economy that functions perfectly...

Welcome to the most pivotal moment of our generation—a turning point that is reshaping your job, your career, and your future. In AI Shock, bestselling author Elijah Low boldly unpacks the seismic transformation taking place in today's economy, driven by the unstoppable force of artificial intelligence. For decades, your economic value was defined by your job title, your education, and your skillset. But that world is vanishing fast. AI is making traditional labor and knowledge obsolete, leaving millions scrambling to understand where they fit into a rapidly changing workforce. From ...

Are electric vehicles really failing, or is something else going on? Just a few years ago, EVs seemed destined to revolutionize transportation. Tesla became a household name, governments offered massive incentives, and automakers invested billions. Yet by 2024, headlines declared "EV euphoria is dead." Ford postponed $12 billion in EV investments, GM slashed production targets, and Volkswagen cancelled a $2 billion factory. What really happened? This comprehensive analysis cuts through the hype and misinformation to reveal the truth behind the apparent EV decline. Based on industry data, ...

"Debt Reckoning: The Hidden Cost of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Budget’" is a gripping, no-holds-barred exposé that tears the mask off one of the most dangerous fiscal fantasies in modern American history. Behind the slogans, rallies, and promises of prosperity lies a ticking time bomb of reckless tax cuts, runaway debt, and economic self-delusion. This book makes the conservative case against Trump’s budget—warning that America’s ballooning deficits and complacency could trigger a financial crisis no president can stop once the bond markets strike back. In this eye-opening work, ...

Bitcoin Rising: The New Gold Standard in Decentralized Finance By J. R. Glenn In a world where financial systems are shifting and digital innovation is reshaping economies, Bitcoin is emerging as more than just a cryptocurrency—it’s becoming the new gold standard of decentralized finance. Bitcoin Rising offers readers a deep dive into the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin, exploring its origins, use cases, and future role in the global economy. With insightful analysis and real-world case studies, J. R. Glenn unpacks how Bitcoin compares to traditional assets like gold, why it's ...

Language doesn’t just describe the world—it builds it. Logonomics offers a revolutionary framework for understanding language as the engine of value, order, and transformation in every domain. Whether you're an entrepreneur refining your messaging, a policymaker seeking clarity, or a designer of AI, this book shows how recursive structure, coherent definition, and aligned meaning unlock scalable impact. Inside is a toolkit for shaping narratives, auditing communication, and building systems with precision—from the level of a single word to the scale of global infrastructure.

Convierte tu Tiempo de Pantalla en Ingresos Pasivos—Sin Experiencia Necesaria¿Qué pasaría si tu smartphone o laptop pudiera generarte dinero automáticamente? Aunque nunca hayas ganado un solo dólar en línea, este libro te enseña cómo usar tus dispositivos para crear ingresos pasivos y alcanzar libertad financiera.¿Estás cansado de intercambiar tiempo por dinero?¿Sueñas con independencia financiera pero no sabes cómo empezar?¿Fracasaste antes y hoy sientes dudas o frustración? No estás solo. Muchos piensan que ganar dinero online es complicado o falso.

Bazată pe o serie de prelegeri înregistrate, cartea de față abordează trei probleme fascinante: banii, în contrast cu adevărata bogăție, spiritualitatea unui materialism mai profund și modul în care tehnologia și concepțiile filozofice ne ghidează spre o legătură tot mai intensă cu universul pe care îl locuim. Vei explora numeroase alte teme pline de clarviziune, dar și de umor, mai relevante ca oricând.

We tried to warn you! The 2008 economic collapse proved how resilient and dangerous affluenza can be. Now in its third edition, this book can safely be called prophetic in showing how problems ranging from loneliness, endless working hours, and family conflict to rising debt, environmental pollution, and rampant commercialism are all symptoms of this global plague.

In Behold the Leviathan: The Unusual Rise of Modern India, Saurabh Mukherjea and Nandita Rajhansa provide a gripping picture of how 1.5 billion Indians are combining to spectacular effect to create a range of social and economic outcomes which have no precedent in any emerging economy. For example, India now has as many chess grandmasters as the United States, and the expertise of its scientists has guided India's space modules to the dark side of the moon, a feat no other country has achieved.

The Bitcoin Enlightenment takes the listener on a journey through the history of money—its rise, its failures, and the hidden forces shaping our financial world. Mexican billionaire and visionary entrepreneur Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego pulls back the curtain on fiat currency, exposing it as a system built on deception, fraud, and endless inflation. Providing a unique perspective on central banking and government financing, he urges listeners to rethink their financial future.

Ever wonder why you've had more strategy conversations than you can count, but not a single strategist discussion you can remember? That's because strategy has made a career out of ignoring the strategist—until now. Strategists First will help you learn what every strategist needs to know, including: who strategists are, what strategists believe, how strategists behave, where strategists thrive, when strategists strike, and why strategists matter.

A sweeping, deeply researched chronicle of the COVID-19 pandemic, weaving together science, politics, and personal freedoms. Ronald Gruner, with the precision of a historian and the curiosity of a citizen, takes the listener from the roots of virology in the 19th century to the chaotic pandemic years of 2020–2022. The book doesn’t just tell the story of a virus—it lays bare the cultural and political divide that shaped America’s uneven and often painful response. Gruner’s writing is crisp, and he breaks down complex topics without dumbing them down.

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