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Economics Books

Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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The Strategic Bond Investor: Strategic Tools to Unlock the Power of the Bond Market
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Manny Roman, CRESCENZI  | Mcgraw Hill

The Strategic Bond Investor: Strategic Tools to Unlock the Power of the Bond Market

$29.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of the bond market and want to harness its potential for your portfolio, "The Strategic Bond Investor" is a compelling guide. Crescenzi's insights are informed by his proximity to financial thought leaders and his tenure at PIMCO. This isn't just about making smart investments; it's a deep dive into how bonds reflect and influence the global economy, especially in a world transformed by the pandemic. This book is recommended for its strategic perspective on profiting and protecting your assets in a shifting financial landscape.
The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson, The Fierce Battles Over Money and Power That Transformed the Nation
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Steven R. Weisman | Simon & Schuster

The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson, The Fierce Battles Over Money and Power That Transformed the Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by the gritty details of historical power dynamics and economic policies, "The Great Tax Wars" will satisfy your curiosity. Steven R. Weisman takes you through a pivotal time in American history, giving context to today's political debates. It's a richly detailed narrative that could change your understanding of how the United States became a global juggernaut through the lens of its financial policies.
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies
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McKinsey & Company, Inc., Marc Goedhart, David Wessels  | Wiley

Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Whether you're managing a company, investing in one, or just keen on understanding the financial world, "Valuation" acts as both a textbook and a hands-on guide. It's layered with real-world cases, bringing abstract financial concepts down to tangible examples. The insight it provides could make a real difference in how you perceive and handle the value of a company.
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Texere

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Fooled by Randomness" invites you into a reflective yet intriguing exploration of how luck shapes our achievements and perceptions, especially when it comes to business and financial success. Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s wit and profound insights challenge your understanding of skill versus chance. This book is for the curious mind longing to unravel the often-misinterpreted roles of randomness in our daily endeavors and career strides. It's an intellectual feast that could forever alter how you view the unpredictable game of life.
Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance
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Michael E. Porter | Free Press

Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of what gives a company its edge, "Competitive Advantage" is a vital read. It uncovers the backbone of what makes a business succeed, breaking down complex notions into manageable, actionable parts. Porter's insights could change the way you view your company’s activities and strategic potential, giving you the analytical tools to carve out a superior position in your market.
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
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michael-e-porter | Free Press

Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're delving into the intricacies of industry competition or you're a student of strategic management, Porter's "Competitive Strategy" is an indispensable resource. It's like being handed the keys to a secret garden of business wisdom. In this garden, you'll find tools to navigate the complexities of competitive landscapes with a clarity that could elevate your understanding to the level of the most seasoned strategists. Whether you're in the boardroom or the classroom, this book has the potential to revolutionize the way you perceive and approach competition.
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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Richard H. Thaler | Penguin Books

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"For those interested in changing their decision-making habits, Nudge provides a practical framework to do so. With real-life examples and original research, Thaler and Sunstein show how subtle changes in the presentation of choices can lead to better outcomes for individuals and society as a whole. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making."
Once Upon a Car: The Fall and Resurrection of America's Big Three Auto Makers—GM, Ford, and Chrysler
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Bill Vlasic | William Morrow

Once Upon a Car: The Fall and Resurrection of America's Big Three Auto Makers—GM, Ford, and Chrysler

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're captivated by the grit of American industry and drawn to the drama that unfolds behind closed doors of towering corporations, "Once Upon a Car" is a book you won't want to overlook. Bill Vlasic's extensive experience with the auto industry translates into a gripping narrative that brings to life the monumental struggle and ultimate resurgence of America's automotive titans during one of the nation's most precarious economic times. It's a story of resilience that echoes the American spirit, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of business and national identity.
From Source to Sold: Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain
Radu Palamariu, Knut Alicke  | Grammar Factory Publishing

From Source to Sold: Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Diving into "From Source to Sold" could be a career game-changer if you're fascinated by the intricacies of supply chain management. With contributions from two well-known experts, Palamariu and Alicke, this book might just be the key to unlocking a new level of understanding and leadership within your professional realm. Their global perspective is meant to not only inform but also inspire innovative thinking in your supply chain pursuits.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Plata Publishing

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" might just change the way you think about money and your career. Robert Kiyosaki's book cuts through the conventional financial wisdom, helping you understand the difference between just earning a paycheck and creating lasting wealth. It's a compelling read for anyone who feels stuck in financial patterns and is searching for a fresh perspective on money management and investing.
The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed Into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness
Jason Barron | Mariner Books

The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed Into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're considering an MBA but are pressed for time or funds, "The Visual MBA" might be just what you need. Jason Barron has distilled the intensive experience of business school into a digestible, visually stimulating format. Imagine grasping complex concepts through the simplicity and clarity of illustrations — this book promises precisely that, making it an unconventional yet impactful learning tool.
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
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Steve Coll | The Penguin Press

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a business giant, "Private Empire" will be a compelling read. Steve Coll takes you on a deep dive, exposing how ExxonMobil's tendrils stretch far into the political and economic fabric of the nation. Perfect for those fascinated by corporate power dynamics and their impact on society.
How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say—And What They Really Mean
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John Lanchester | Faber & Faber

How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say—And What They Really Mean

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt lost when finance topics pop up in conversation, "How to Speak Money" might just be your lifeline. John Lanchester offers a witty yet informative tour through the thicket of financial jargon. It’s like having a translator for a world that often feels exclusive and daunting. By the time you're through, you'll not only understand but also be able to confidently engage in discussions about the economic forces shaping our lives.
All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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Snigdha Prakash | Kaplan Publishing

All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If the murky waters where medicine and profit intertwine intrigue you, 'All the Justice Money Can Buy' by Snigdha Prakash could be your next page-turner. Bringing her journalistic precision, Prakash unveils the Vioxx scandal with a compelling narrative that will fascinate anyone interested in corporate ethics, legal battles, and the underbelly of healthcare. Her firsthand experience adds a layer of authenticity that might just resonate with your quest for truth in complex systems.
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Kate Raworth | Chelsea Green

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you’re someone who feels that traditional economic models seem out-of-touch with today's environmental and social challenges, "Doughnut Economics" is a compelling read. Kate Raworth crafts an accessible, innovative approach to economics that resonates with contemporary concerns. It's refreshing, thought-provoking, and may just change the way you think about the economy's role in the world and our future. Plus, it's gaining traction among policymakers and activists, giving it practical relevance.
The Fix: How Bankers Lied, Cheated and Colluded to Rig the World's Most Important Number
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Gavin Finch, Liam Vaughan  | Wiley

The Fix: How Bankers Lied, Cheated and Colluded to Rig the World's Most Important Number

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings of financial markets and the scandals that erupt from within, "The Fix" stands as a captivating narrative. It's a deep dive into the insidious world of greed and manipulation that influenced global finance. Through the enthralling tale of Tom Hayes and his associates, you'll gain a front-row seat to the corruption that shook the foundations of the banking industry and our understanding of morality in the pursuit of wealth.
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Warner Books

Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for anyone seeking financial independence. By challenging conventional wisdom and providing practical advice, Robert T. Kiyosaki teaches readers how to think differently about money. Unveiling the secrets that the rich use to build wealth, he emphasizes the importance of financial education and offers a roadmap for achieving financial success. If you're ready to break free from the limitations of traditional thinking and unlock your true financial potential, this book is a must-read.
Profit From The Panic
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Conrad Alvin Lim, Ryan Huang, Adam Khoo  | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Profit From The Panic

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If the unpredictable tides of the economy both intrigue and intimidate you, 'Profit From The Panic' might just be your guide through the storm. Adam Khoo provides a tactical approach to leveraging economic downturns, turning challenges into profitable opportunities—a must-read for anyone looking to thrive financially amidst uncertainty.
Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
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Danielle DiMartino Booth | Portfolio

Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wondered about the real impact of the Federal Reserve on everyday life and the U.S. economy, "Fed Up" is your wake-up call. Danielle DiMartino Booth doesn't just critique from the sidelines; she speaks from inside experience, making her case against the Fed's policies with persuasiveness that's hard to ignore. Given the complexity of the institution, a look behind the curtain from someone who's been there can be invaluable. This book could change the way you see fiscal policy and the economy.
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
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David Graeber | Melville House

Debt: The First 5,000 Years

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've ever felt that there's more to our economy than the cash in our wallets, "Debt: The First 5000 Years" could change the way you see the world. David Graeber doesn't just recount history; he digs deep into the roots of our financial systems and societal norms. Pick up this book, and you might find yourself questioning everything you thought you knew about money, power, and ethics. Perfect for someone who loves to explore alternative perspectives on seemingly fixed systems.
Asia's Star Brands
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Paul Temporal | Wiley

Asia's Star Brands

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Asia's Star Brands is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in understanding the emergence of Asian brands. With its practical brand biographies, it offers readers a deep insight into how branding has contributed to the success of Asian companies. This book is particularly useful for those looking to do business in Asia or interested in keeping up with the global economy. The case studies provide valuable lessons for practitioners and scholars alike. Overall, a great read for anyone interested in the future of branding and business."
The Asian Financial Crisis 1995–98: Birth of the Age of Debt
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Russell Napier | Harriman House

The Asian Financial Crisis 1995–98: Birth of the Age of Debt

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by modern financial history, "The Asian Financial Crisis 1995-98" offers a compelling narrative from someone who witnessed the turmoil firsthand. Russell Napier provides a day-to-day account that not only gives you the play-by-play of investor decision-making during the crisis but also connects the dots to how these events shaped our current financial landscape. The richness of the personal perspective paired with economic analysis makes it a riveting read for anyone interested in understanding the precursors to our age of debt.
Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading
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Peter L. Brandt | Wiley

Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the raw, authentic experience of commodity trading, Peter Brandt's "Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader" offers more than just strategies—it's a deep dive into the psychological rollercoaster and disciplined mindset required for this high-stakes profession. Through a detailed 21-week diary, you'll be privy to the inner workings of a seasoned trader, the emotional resilience required, and the stark reality that success hinges on much more than just good picks. This isn't a mere how-to manual; it's a mentorship in paperback, perfect for anyone yearning to understand what trading truly entails.
Cashflow Quadrant
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Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter  | Techpress Incorporated

Cashflow Quadrant

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If financial independence is a puzzle you're trying to solve, "Cashflow Quadrant" might just be the missing piece. Robert T. Kiyosaki expands on the concepts introduced in his "Rich Dad Poor Dad" series, offering insight into making money work for you. It's not just about earning more, but understanding how to leverage different sources of income. Ideal for anyone determined to escape the rat race and take control of their financial destiny.
Worry-Free Money: The Guilt-Free Approach to Managing Your Money and Your Life
Shannon Lee Simmons | Collins

Worry-Free Money: The Guilt-Free Approach to Managing Your Money and Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If budgeting has always felt like a chokehold on your happiness, "Worry-Free Money" might be the breath of fresh air you've been looking for. Shannon Lee Simmons replaces rigid budgeting with an understanding and flexible approach to personal finance. This could be your roadmap to shaking off that constant feeling of being broke, no matter how much you earn, and still indulge reasonably. It's practical, relieving, and could be a game changer for your financial wellbeing.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Random House

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you find yourself fascinated by the unpredictable and often wonder how challenges could actually make you stronger, "Antifragile" might strike a chord with you. Taleb invites readers to consider how to not just endure, but thrive during times of uncertainty. It's a read that could change your perspective on adversity, making it particularly timely if you're navigating a chaotic personal or professional landscape and seeking ways to harness it to your advantage.
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
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William J. O'Neil, Edwin Lefèvre  | Wiley

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the stock market intrigues you, this book offers a blend of historical narrative and evergreen investment insight through the lens of Jesse Livermore’s dramatic financial endeavors. It's a riveting story that merges practical market philosophies with the rollercoaster emotions of trading, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the art of speculation or the history of financial markets.
Buffett's Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life
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John M. Longo | Wiley

Buffett's Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Diving into "Buffett's Tips" feels like you're gaining a mentor in the art of investing. For someone eager to build their financial acumen, this book translates the complex world of finance into digestible, actionable advice. Buffett’s legendary insights can guide you, whether you're looking to manage your personal finances or grow a business portfolio. Imagine having a conversation with the Oracle of Omaha himself—that's the kind of invaluable perspective you'll find here.
The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins
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James Angelos | Crown

The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're curious about the interplay between a country's glorified past and its tumultuous present, "The Full Catastrophe" might be just what you're looking for. Through Angelos' engaging narrative, you'll traverse the juxtaposition of ancient history and contemporary problems, with stories that will help you feel connected to Greece's current landscape. It's not just informative but infused with a sense of place that could make you feel as though you're walking those hardscrabble streets yourself.
Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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Grzegorz W. Kołodko | Columbia University Press

Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?
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Mr. Money Mustache, Scott Rieckens  | New World Library

Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever felt trapped in the grind for a life that's not quite fulfilling, Scott Rieckens's story in "Playing With FIRE" could be the wake-up call you need. It's a real-life adventure about sacrificing material comforts for a chance at genuine happiness. This book could show you that financial independence isn't just for the wealthy elite; it's achievable, and it might redefine what you consider a life of success.
The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future
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Chris Guillebeau | Crown Currency

The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're itching to break free from the 9-to-5 and have an inkling that your hobbies could fuel your wallet, *The $100 Startup* might just be your blueprint to freedom. Chris Guillebeau isn't just selling dreams; he's offering a practical roadmap based on real successes. Dive in for a jolt of inspiration and come away with a head full of actionable ideas. It's for anyone looking to inject more passion and autonomy into their work life.
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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Vina Ip | Vina Ip

Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Boomerang explores the global financial crisis and how cheap credit affected society's behavior and economy, with a hilariously sad perspective. It is a good read for people interested in economics and global events, and for those who want a humorous take on a serious topic.
The Intelligent Investor
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Warren Buffett, Jason Zweig, Benjamin Graham  | Harper Business

The Intelligent Investor

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Recommendation: - "The Intelligent Investor" is a must-read for anyone who wants to navigate the world of investing with confidence. Benjamin Graham's timeless philosophy of value investing provides a solid foundation for protecting and growing your investments. What sets this book apart is its practical approach, offering readers clear strategies and long-term thinking that can withstand any market volatility. With the updated chapters by financial journalist Jason Zweig, this edition ensures that Graham's wisdom remains relevant today. Dive into this classic and take control of your financial future.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter  | Plata Publishing

Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" could really pivot your perspective on money. It's like sitting down with a wise mentor who demystifies financial success through a tale of two dads. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that challenges conventional beliefs and empowers you to think differently about assets, liabilities, and your paycheck. If you feel like the traditional rules of money don't add up, this book could be your new arithmetic.
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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Peter D. Schiff | Wiley

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business
Rana Foroohar | Currency

Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're feeling the tension between everyday Americans and the financial elite, "Makers and Takers" offers a compelling deep dive. Rana Foroohar articulates the complexity of our financial system and how it’s strayed from supporting the real economy to benefit a select few. The book's updated section on the financial roots of Trump's rise adds a timely perspective. It's a recommended read for a candid look at the economic disparity and its influence on politics and society.
Rich Dad's Retire Young Retire Rich
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Plata Publishing

Rich Dad's Retire Young Retire Rich

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Imagine closing the book and feeling a surge of empowerment, knowing you've just unlocked secrets that could lead you to retire earlier than you ever thought possible. That's the kind of insight "Rich Dad's Retire Young Retire Rich" offers. It's not just a motivational read; it's a practical guide that has changed many lives by showing them how to build wealth effectively. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your financial strategy, Robert Kiyosaki's journey can serve as an inspiring financial blueprint.
The Smart Money Method: How to Pick Stocks Like a Hedge Fund Pro
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Stephen Clapham | Harriman House

The Smart Money Method: How to Pick Stocks Like a Hedge Fund Pro

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever been intrigued by the savvy moves of hedge fund pros, "The Smart Money Method" is like having a mentor guiding your stock selection. Stephen Clapham demystifies the process with clear, actionable steps. It's not just theory; Clapham equips you with practical tools to evaluate and manage your investments, making it invaluable for those ready to take a hands-on approach to outsmart the market.
Startup Asia - Top Strategies for Cashing in on Asia's Innovation Boom
Kai-Fu Lee, Rebecca A. Fannin  | Wiley

Startup Asia - Top Strategies for Cashing in on Asia's Innovation Boom

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If you're eyeing the vibrant tech landscapes of China and India, "Startup Asia" could be your compass. It's not just a collection of success stories but a detailed guide infused with strategies from the trailblazers themselves. This book is for you if you want to understand the distinct local models that are shaping Asia's innovation wave. It will inspire you with a fresh perspective on starting up in environments vastly different from the West.
Breakout Nations : In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles - Thryft
Ruchir Sharma | W. W. Norton & Company

Breakout Nations : In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Recommendation: - This book is a fascinating exploration into the shifting balance of global economic power, revealing surprising insights and rules for identifying emerging nations that are poised for success. It provides a captivating education for anyone interested in understanding where the future of the global economy is headed. The book's most unique feature is its ability to uncover unexpected connections between seemingly unrelated economic indicators, offering readers a fresh perspective on the world of finance.
The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters
Gregory Zuckerman | Portfolio Penguin

The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters

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If you're someone who's intrigued by how perseverance and innovation can lead to massive shifts in industry and global politics, you'll find "The Frackers" a compelling read. Gregory Zuckerman dives deep into the personal stories of the pioneers who changed the energy landscape. Their dramatic journey, marked by risk-taking and unexpected triumphs, not only uncovers the business side but also ignites discussions on environmental and geopolitical issues. It's an enlightening tale for anyone interested in the intersection of entrepreneurship, energy, and environmental debate.
Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880
Li Tana, Nola Cooke  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880

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If you're intrigued by how trade shapes history, "Water Frontier" might just be your next page-turner. It offers a fresh perspective on Indochina's past, focusing on a time when economic networks transcended national boundaries. Particularly noteworthy is its illumination of the Chinese diaspora's pivotal role in regional trade, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intricate blend of commerce, culture, and migration.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
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John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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If you're intrigued by the darker side of global economics and politics, "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a profound read that will open your eyes. John Perkins' personal account provides a unique perspective on how economic leverage is used to control nations and further corporate interests. It's a tale that weaves reality with acts that sound like they're straight out of a spy novel, revealing how deep these networks run. This book will give you plenty to think about the true cost of global economic policies.
Fast Strategy: How Strategic Agility Will Help You Stay Ahead of the Game
Yves Doz, Mikko Kosonen  | Ft Pr

Fast Strategy: How Strategic Agility Will Help You Stay Ahead of the Game

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If you're navigating the rapid waters of today's business environment, "Fast Strategy" could be your lifeline. It's not just about acknowledging change; it's about harnessing it to stay ahead. The authors, grounded in both academia and real-world experience, don't just theorize, they provide a practical roadmap. Their insights come from real companies that either soared or stumbled, offering you a chance to learn from the frontlines of business innovation. A must-read if you want to keep your company agile and at the forefront.
A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management
Michael Menard | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management

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If you're struggling with prioritizing projects and feeling like your decision-making process could use a refresh, "A Fish in Your Ear" might offer the clarity you need. Michael Menard brings a new perspective to project portfolio management, using engaging and approachable language that could help you understand the critical nature of project selection over strategic planning. This could be particularly transformative if you're in an executive role looking to drive efficiency and profitability through better project choices.
The Agility Advantage: How to Identify and Act on Opportunities in a Fast-Changing World
Amanda Setili | Jossey-bass

The Agility Advantage: How to Identify and Act on Opportunities in a Fast-Changing World

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"The Agility Advantage" could be a game-changer for you if you're looking to stay ahead in today's volatile business climate. Amanda Setili doesn't just identify the need for speed; she breaks down the art of agility into practical strategies. By learning from the top players like Google and Amazon, Setili guides you to become more nimble in spotting and seizing opportunities. This book arms you with the tools to adapt, survive, and succeed where others might falter.
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
John Perkins | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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If you're intrigued by the clandestine aspects of global economics and the power plays behind world events, "The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a compelling read. Written by someone who was once at the very heart of this shadowy world, John Perkins pulls back the curtain to show you the machinery of exploitation and coercion that shapes nations. His personal transformation and ideas for creating a more equitable global society might just inspire you to be part of that change.

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