Health Economics

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    • Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness [Expanded Edition]
    • By: Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3,266 ratings
    • Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly....

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    • The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
    • By: Gabriel Winant
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Pittsburgh was once synonymous with steel. But today, most of its mills are gone. Like so many places across the United States, a city that was a center of blue-collar manufacturing is now dominated by the service economy....

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    • The Story of Success
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48,830 ratings
    • In this stunning audiobook, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers" - the best and the brightest, the most famous, and the most successful. He asks the question: What makes high-achievers different? Listen to find out more....

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    • Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,211 ratings
    • 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.

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    • How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing To Us
    • By: Will Storr
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings
    • Full of thrilling and unexpected connections among history, psychology, economics, neuroscience, and more, Selfie is an unforgettable book that makes sense of who we have become. Selfie tells the epic tale of the person we all know so intimately - because it's us....

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    • General Thinking Concepts
    • By: Shane Parrish
    • Narrated by: Shane Parrish
    • Series: The Great Mental Models, Book 1
    • Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,636 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Unlocking Consumer Decisions with the Science of Behavioral Economics
    • By: Melina Palmer
    • Narrated by: Rachel Perry
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • This audiobook explains why people buy - and how to use that knowledge to improve pricing, increase sales, and create better, "brain-friendly" brand messaging. Become a more effective leader with the practical tools in this book....

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    • How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
    • By: Madeline Levine PhD
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • In recent years, numerous studies have shown that bright, charming teenagers from affluent, loving families are experiencing epidemic rates of mental illness....

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    • How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die
    • By: Keith Payne
    • Narrated by: James Foster
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 676 ratings
    • Today's inequality is on a scale that none of us has seen in our lifetimes, yet this disparity between rich and poor has ramifications that extend far beyond mere financial means....

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    • The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek
    • By: Howard Markel
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • Howard Markel tells the sweeping saga of two extraordinary men, whose lifelong competition and enmity toward one another changed America's notion of health and wellness from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries, and who helped change the course of American medicine, nutrition, wellness, and diet....

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    • How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
    • By: Robert J. Shiller
    • Narrated by: Susan Osman, Robert J. Shiller - introduction
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 450 ratings
    • The stories people tell - about economic confidence or panic, housing booms, the American dream, or Bitcoin - affect economic outcomes. Narrative Economics explains how we can begin to take these stories seriously. It may be Robert Shiller's most important book to date....

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    • Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
    • By: Angus Deaton
    • Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 251 ratings
    • Demonstrating how changes in health and living standards have transformed our lives, The Great Escape is a powerful guide to addressing the well-being of all nations....

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    • What Broke American Health Care - and How to Fix It
    • By: Marty Makary MD
    • Narrated by: Marty Makary MD
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 937 ratings
    • From the New York Times best-selling author of Unaccountable comes an eye-opening, urgent look at America's broken health care system - and the people who are saving it....

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    • The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
    • By: Dan Ariely
    • Narrated by: Simon Jones
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12,559 ratings
    • In a series of illuminating, often surprising experiments, MIT behavioral economist Dan Ariely refutes the common assumption that we behave in fundamentally rational ways....

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    • Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations
    • By: James Surowiecki
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,286 ratings
    • In this endlessly fascinating book, New Yorker columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea that has profound implications....

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    • Why Spending More Is Getting Us Less
    • By: Elizabeth H. Bradley, Lauren A. Taylor, Harvey V. Fineberg
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • For decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. This audiobook examines the research, including a comparative study of health care data from 30 countries, to get to the root of this paradox....

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    • Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
    • By: Tim Harford
    • Narrated by: Tim Harford
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 734 ratings
    • From “one of the great (greatest?) contemporary popular writers on economics” (Tyler Cowen) comes a smart, lively, and encouraging rethinking of how to use statistics....

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    • How Collective Intelligence Can Change Our World
    • By: Geoff Mulgan
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • A new field of collective intelligence has emerged in the last few years, prompted by a wave of digital technologies that make it possible for organizations and societies to think at large scale....

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    • The Basics
    • By: Philip Corr, Anke Plagnol
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Behavioral Economics: The Basics is the first book to provide a rigorous yet accessible overview of the growing field that attempts to uncover the psychological processes which mediate all the economic judgments and decisions we make....

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