Hard Economics

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    • Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
    • By: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,324 ratings
    • The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day....

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    • Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
    • By: Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Two prize-winning economists show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day....

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    • Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
    • By: Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Land
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,711 ratings
    • At 28, Stephanie Land's dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer quickly dissolved when a summer fling turned into an unplanned pregnancy. Before long, she found herself a single mother, scraping by as a housekeeper to make ends meet....

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    • Why Bitcoin Will Be the Next Global Reserve Currency
    • By: Jason A. Williams
    • Narrated by: Jessica Walker
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 681 ratings
    • Hard Money You Can’t F*ck With explains bitcoin in simple, understandable terms and maps out how this "magic internet money" will grow into the best form of money we’ve ever had....

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    • Hard Truths From the Frontlines of Sustainability Revolution
    • By: Auden Schendler
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Soccer moms drive Priuses. Sport utility vehicles are going hybrid. Families are using hemp shopping bags. More and more companies are developing "green" buildings....

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    • Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
    • By: Kathryn Paige Harden
    • Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 209 ratings
    • In The Genetic Lottery, Harden introduces listeners to the latest genetic science, dismantling dangerous ideas about racial superiority and challenging us to grapple with what equality really means in a world where people are born different....

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    • Stories of Ordinary People & Collective Action in Hard Times
    • By: Dana Frank
    • Narrated by: Jenna Rose Stein
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • Four stories of resilience, mutual aid, and radical rebellion that will transform how we understand the Great Depression.

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    • How Liberals Make It Harder for Blacks to Succeed
    • By: Jason L. Riley
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,128 ratings
    • Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the Black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries....

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    • By: Patrick Wood
    • Narrated by: Patrick M. Wood
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 243 ratings
    • Looking underneath the cover of globalization, Wood shatters the false narrative of a promised utopia and exposes the true nature of the deception used to promote this new economic order, in this audiobook....

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    • The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman
    • By: Jamie Reidy
    • Narrated by: Christian Rummel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • A former number-one Pfizer sales rep presents a behind-the-scenes look at pharmaceutical sales and the most talked-about prescription drug in history....

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    • How Hard Work, Community, and Business Can Improve Lives and End Poverty
    • By: Senator Tim Scott
    • Narrated by: Senator Tim Scott
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • In this memoir about overcoming adversity in America, the US Senator responsible for creating "opportunity zones" explains how hard work and community growth can drive businesses and end poverty....

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    • By: K. M. Szpara
    • Narrated by: Mark Sanderlin, Vikas Adam
    • Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 157 ratings
    • To be a Docile is to be kept, body and soul, for the uses of the owner of your contract. To be a Docile is to forget, to disappear, to hide inside your body from the horrors of your service. To be a Docile is to sell yourself to pay your parents' debts and buy your children's future....

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    • By: G.C. Jones
    • Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • G.C. "Red" Jones' classic memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky during the Depression is a story of courage, persistence, and eventual triumph....

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    • Hard Times, Easy Credit, and the Era of Predatory Lenders
    • By: James D. Scurlock
    • Narrated by: James D. Scurlock
    • Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Maxed Out exposes the recent history and the culture of debt for all of its absurdities and contradictions....

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    • How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard
    • By: Fredrik Erixon, Bjorn Weigel
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Timely, compelling, and certain to be controversial - a deeply researched study that reveals how companies and policymakers are hindering innovation-led growth....

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    • The Heyday, Hard Times and Hopes of America's Industrial Heartland
    • By: Edward McClelland
    • Narrated by: Ben Bartolone
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region became the "arsenal of democracy"....

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    • Navigating Your Company, Career, and Life Through the Fog of Disruption
    • By: David Giersdorf
    • Narrated by: Nathan Zak
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Disruption is upon you. This is the way out. A thick fog of disruption has rolled into your life. Maybe your entire industry just went into freefall. Or your business is struggling mightily. Perhaps your career path has been upended....

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    • How Capitalism Broke Its Contract with Hard Work
    • By: Robert Verkaik
    • Narrated by: Chris Clarkson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From the bottom to the top of our economy, capitalism is too blunt an instrument to tackle Britain's epidemic of inequality....

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    • A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
    • By: Sarah Smarsh
    • Narrated by: Sarah Smarsh
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An eye-opening, topical, and moving memoir of one woman’s experience of working-class poverty in America....

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