Economic Development in Economics & Business & Finance Audiobooks

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Capital and Ideology

by Thomas Piketty ...

Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

Unabridged

48 hours 57 min

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic systemThomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global debate about inequality. In this audacious follow-up, Piketty challenges us to revolutionize how we think ... Read more

$39.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic systemThomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global debate about inequality. In this audacious follow-up, Piketty challenges us to revolutionize how we think
... Read more
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The Resilience Imperative

Cooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy

by Michael Lewis, Pat Conaty ...

Narrated by Eric Pollins ...

Unabridged

16 hours 43 min

We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The Resilience Imperative argues for a major SEE (Social, Ecological, Economic) Change as a prerequisite for replacing the paradigm of limitless economic growth with a more decentralized, cooperative, steady ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The Resilience Imperative argues for a major SEE (Social, Ecological, Economic) Change as a prerequisite for replacing the paradigm of limitless economic growth with a more decentralized, cooperative, steady
... Read more
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The Science of Scaling

Using Data to Decide When-and How Fast-to Scale Revenue

by Mark Roberge ...

Narrated by David Stifel ...

Unabridged

6 hours 31 min

Are You Ready to Scale Sales? How Fast?These two questions are mission critical to the success of any startup, product launch, or market expansion. Yet, too often we rely on gut feel―or let irrelevant signals like a recent fundraise or comparisons to past unicorns―to drive our decisions.The Science of Scaling offers a rigorous framework for founders, executives, and investors to calculate the ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are You Ready to Scale Sales? How Fast?These two questions are mission critical to the success of any startup, product launch, or market expansion. Yet, too often we rely on gut feel―or let irrelevant signals like a recent fundraise or comparisons to past unicorns―to drive our decisions.The Science of Scaling offers a rigorous framework for founders, executives, and investors to calculate the
... Read more
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A Culture of Growth

The Origins of the Modern Economy

by Joel Mokyr ...

Narrated by Anu Anand ...

Unabridged

15 hours 50 min

**From Nobel Prize –winning economist Joel Mokyr, a classic book now available on audioWith narration by Anu Anand, who tells the story of how Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made of the details of ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

**From Nobel Prize –winning economist Joel Mokyr, a classic book now available on audioWith narration by Anu Anand, who tells the story of how Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial RevolutionDuring the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made of the details of
... Read more
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The Power to Change

Stoic Strategies to Transform Your Life

by Chuck Chakrapani ...

Narrated by Eric Sigmundsson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

YOU HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, BUT KNOWING WHERE YOU WANT TO GO IS NOT ENOUGH. YOU ALSO NEED TO KNOW HOW TO GET THERE.The Power to Change shows how to use Stoic principles to create a successful life and provides a clear road map and directions to get there. It will guide you in designing a life that flows well and dealing with problems that arise in everyday living.More than two thousand ... Read more

$31.99 USD

YOU HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, BUT KNOWING WHERE YOU WANT TO GO IS NOT ENOUGH. YOU ALSO NEED TO KNOW HOW TO GET THERE.The Power to Change shows how to use Stoic principles to create a successful life and provides a clear road map and directions to get there. It will guide you in designing a life that flows well and dealing with problems that arise in everyday living.More than two thousand
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Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

by Klaus Schwab, Nicholas Davis ...

Narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith ...

Unabridged

10 hours 29 min

World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab offers a practical companion and field guide to his previous book, The Fourth Industrial Revolution.Today, technology is changing everything--how we relate to one another, the way we work, how our economies and goverments function, and even what it means to be human.One need not look hard to see how the incredible advances in ... Read more

$20.99 USD

World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab offers a practical companion and field guide to his previous book, The Fourth Industrial Revolution.Today, technology is changing everything--how we relate to one another, the way we work, how our economies and goverments function, and even what it means to be human.One need not look hard to see how the incredible advances in
... Read more
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New Economy – What to do with Seven Billion Spare Humans, The

How AI Reshapes Business, Work, and What It Means to Be Human

by L. Eric James, JD MS, Zachary Johnson, BSE ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Narrator E, Digital Voice AI Agent E ...

Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What happens when seven billion people are no longer needed to keep the economy running?That's not a dystopian premise. It's a question we'll answer within our lifetimes, and the answer isn't what most people expect.The prevailing narrative says AI will make big companies bigger and everyone else irrelevant. That a handful of megacorporations will own ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What happens when seven billion people are no longer needed to keep the economy running?That's not a dystopian premise. It's a question we'll answer within our lifetimes, and the answer isn't what most people expect.The prevailing narrative says AI will make big companies bigger and everyone else irrelevant. That a handful of megacorporations will own
... Read more
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Money Mentor

10 essential steps to do your future self a favour

by Anna Brading ...

Narrated by Anna Brading ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Bloomsbury presents Money Mentor, written and read by Anna BradingWelcome to money made simple. This is your invitation to transform your finance and create the life you really want.If you're feeling broke, stressed and fed up of living pay cheque to pay cheque then you're in the right place. Anna Brading was in your position once too, but now she's changed her life, and her finances, and is here ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Money Mentor, written and read by Anna BradingWelcome to money made simple. This is your invitation to transform your finance and create the life you really want.If you're feeling broke, stressed and fed up of living pay cheque to pay cheque then you're in the right place. Anna Brading was in your position once too, but now she's changed her life, and her finances, and is here
... Read more
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Por una cancha pareja

Igualdad de oportunidades para lograr un México más justo

by Roberto Vélez Grajales, Luis Monroy-Gómez-Franco ...

Narrated by Paola Cohen Falah ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

A ningún equipo de futbol le gusta jugar en una cancha que le dé ventajas a unos jugadores y afecte a otros. Ni que en cada partido cambien las reglas o que el árbitro las aplique para beneficiar al rival. Un requisito para que el marcador final sea justo es que el esfuerzo de cada futbolista no se vea obstaculizado por nada ni nadie y que el azar ejerza su imperio por igual entre todos los que ... Read more

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A ningún equipo de futbol le gusta jugar en una cancha que le dé ventajas a unos jugadores y afecte a otros. Ni que en cada partido cambien las reglas o que el árbitro las aplique para beneficiar al rival. Un requisito para que el marcador final sea justo es que el esfuerzo de cada futbolista no se vea obstaculizado por nada ni nadie y que el azar ejerza su imperio por igual entre todos los que
... Read more
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The Next Factory of the World

How Chinese Investment Is Reshaping Africa

by Irene Yuan Sun ...

Narrated by Nancy Wu ...

Unabridged

6 hours 27 min

Will Africa be the world's next hub of manufacturing? China is answering in the affirmative and investing accordingly. This book dispels the notion that this crucial story is merely about China's exploitation of Africa's resources, illuminating deep questions about our own, Western approach to development, and the implications for the future of manufacturing. China is now the biggest foreign ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Will Africa be the world's next hub of manufacturing? China is answering in the affirmative and investing accordingly. This book dispels the notion that this crucial story is merely about China's exploitation of Africa's resources, illuminating deep questions about our own, Western approach to development, and the implications for the future of manufacturing. China is now the biggest foreign
... Read more
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The Four Pillars of Investing

Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

by William J. Bernstein ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

The classic guide to constructing a solid portfolio-without a financial advisor!“With relatively little effort, you can design and assemble an investment portfolio that, because of its wide diversification and minimal expenses, will prove superior to the most professionally managed accounts. Great intelligence and good luck are not required.”William Bernstein’s commonsense approach to portfolio ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The classic guide to constructing a solid portfolio-without a financial advisor!“With relatively little effort, you can design and assemble an investment portfolio that, because of its wide diversification and minimal expenses, will prove superior to the most professionally managed accounts. Great intelligence and good luck are not required.”William Bernstein’s commonsense approach to portfolio
... Read more
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The Case for Culture

How to Stop Being a Slave to Your Law Firm, Grow Your Practice, and Actually Be Happy

by Eric Farber ...

Narrated by Jamie Rennell ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

Most lawyers don’t set out to be business owners. They become business owners when they open their own law firm, and from that point forward, their work tends to become disconnected and chaotic. They’re so busy with HR, bookkeeping, and marketing that they’re lucky to have twenty minutes a day to work on cases. Many lawyers are drowning, which contributes to the profession’s unsettling levels of ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Most lawyers don’t set out to be business owners. They become business owners when they open their own law firm, and from that point forward, their work tends to become disconnected and chaotic. They’re so busy with HR, bookkeeping, and marketing that they’re lucky to have twenty minutes a day to work on cases. Many lawyers are drowning, which contributes to the profession’s unsettling levels of
... Read more
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Misbehaving

Was uns die Verhaltensökonomik über unsere Entscheidungen verrät

by Richard Thaler ...

Narrated by Matthias Lühn ...

Unabridged

15 hours 44 min

Wenn Wirtschaft auf den Menschen trifft: Ein Nobelpreisträger zeigt, warum wir uns immer wieder irrational verhalten Warum fällt es uns so schwer, Geld fürs Alter zurückzulegen, obwohl es vernünftig wäre? Warum essen wir Fast Food, obwohl wir wissen, dass es uns schadet? Warum sind unsere Neujahrsvorsätze fast immer zum Scheitern verurteilt? Nobelpreisträger Richard Thaler hat als erster Ökonom ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Wenn Wirtschaft auf den Menschen trifft: Ein Nobelpreisträger zeigt, warum wir uns immer wieder irrational verhalten Warum fällt es uns so schwer, Geld fürs Alter zurückzulegen, obwohl es vernünftig wäre? Warum essen wir Fast Food, obwohl wir wissen, dass es uns schadet? Warum sind unsere Neujahrsvorsätze fast immer zum Scheitern verurteilt? Nobelpreisträger Richard Thaler hat als erster Ökonom
... Read more
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Den lille guide til penge, krak & bobler

by Martin Mygind ...

Narrated by Marie Mondrup ...

Unabridged

3 hours 43 min

Hvad er penge, hvor kommer de fra, og hvorfor har vi dem? Tre spørgsmål, som besvares gennem en fortælling om magthavere, guldgravere og de tidligste stammefolk. Med afsæt i menneskelig natur fortælles den glemte historie om penge og samfundets økonomiske sammenhænge.I ”Den lille guide til penge, krak og bobler” fortæller økonom Martin Mygind om markedets dynamikker og forklarer, hvorfor ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Hvad er penge, hvor kommer de fra, og hvorfor har vi dem? Tre spørgsmål, som besvares gennem en fortælling om magthavere, guldgravere og de tidligste stammefolk. Med afsæt i menneskelig natur fortælles den glemte historie om penge og samfundets økonomiske sammenhænge.I ”Den lille guide til penge, krak og bobler” fortæller økonom Martin Mygind om markedets dynamikker og forklarer, hvorfor
... Read more
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Por uma Educação com Propósito

Contornos Regulatórios do CADE e do MEC na Educação Superior Privada

by Nydia Almeida Saraiva Lippelt ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

4 hours 38 min

Em Por uma Educação com Propósito, Nydia Lippelt conduz o leitor por uma análise clara e instigante sobre o papel do Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (CADE) e do Ministério da Educação (MEC) na regulação da educação superior privada no Brasil — setor que concentra cerca de 88% de matrículas no país. A obra examina como decisões regulatórias, instrumentos de política pública e dinâmicas ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Em Por uma Educação com Propósito, Nydia Lippelt conduz o leitor por uma análise clara e instigante sobre o papel do Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (CADE) e do Ministério da Educação (MEC) na regulação da educação superior privada no Brasil — setor que concentra cerca de 88% de matrículas no país. A obra examina como decisões regulatórias, instrumentos de política pública e dinâmicas
... Read more
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Kapitalismens afslutning - Hvorfor vækst forværrer klimakrisen - og hvordan vi skal leve i fremtiden

by Ulrike Herrmann ...

Narrated by Katrine Bach ...

Unabridged

6 hours 27 min

Klimakrisen forværres dag for dag, mens den økonomiske vækst ufortrødent fortsætter. Grøn omstilling bliver set som redningen, men det er en falsk forhåbning. Der skal mere til. Vil vi overleve, kræver det en gennemgribende forandring i vores samfund: Kapitalismens afslutning.Denne tankevækkende bog forklarer, hvorfor vi må tage afsked med kapitalismen, selvom den har skabt mange positive ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Klimakrisen forværres dag for dag, mens den økonomiske vækst ufortrødent fortsætter. Grøn omstilling bliver set som redningen, men det er en falsk forhåbning. Der skal mere til. Vil vi overleve, kræver det en gennemgribende forandring i vores samfund: Kapitalismens afslutning.Denne tankevækkende bog forklarer, hvorfor vi må tage afsked med kapitalismen, selvom den har skabt mange positive
... Read more
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Adventure Capitalist

The Ultimate Road Trip

by Jim Rogers ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

Drive . . . and grow rich!The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed “the Indiana Jones of finance” by Time magazine, proves that the best way to profit from the global situation ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Drive . . . and grow rich!The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed “the Indiana Jones of finance” by Time magazine, proves that the best way to profit from the global situation
... Read more
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Making Futures

Young Entrepreneurs in a Dynamic Africa

by Sangu Delle ...

Narrated by Sangu Delle ...

Unabridged

8 hours 45 min

Making Futures brings together 18 young entrepreneurs from 14 countries doing incredible work across the continent. Their stories are both inspirational and aspirational; providing a template for readers who might be interested in embarking on their own entrepreneurial journey, and allowing others to see the incredible energy and work that is happening across the continent. There’s the story of ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Making Futures brings together 18 young entrepreneurs from 14 countries doing incredible work across the continent. Their stories are both inspirational and aspirational; providing a template for readers who might be interested in embarking on their own entrepreneurial journey, and allowing others to see the incredible energy and work that is happening across the continent. There’s the story of
... Read more
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El método Hacking Growth

by Sean Ellis, Morgan Brown ...

Narrated by Carlos Torres ...

Unabridged

10 hours 59 min

Qué hacen compañías explosivas como Facebook, Airbnb y Walmart para ser líderes del mercadoEl libro de estrategias definitivo de los pioneros de Growth Hacking, una de las metodologías de negocios más impactantes en Silicon Valley. Parece difícil de creer pero hubo un momento en que Airbnb era el secreto mejor guardado de los hackers de viajes y los couch surfers, Pinterest era un sitio web de ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Qué hacen compañías explosivas como Facebook, Airbnb y Walmart para ser líderes del mercadoEl libro de estrategias definitivo de los pioneros de Growth Hacking, una de las metodologías de negocios más impactantes en Silicon Valley. Parece difícil de creer pero hubo un momento en que Airbnb era el secreto mejor guardado de los hackers de viajes y los couch surfers, Pinterest era un sitio web de
... Read more
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Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less

A Handbook for Slashing Gas Prices and Solving Our Energy Crisis

by Newt Gingrich ...

Narrated by Newt Gingrich, Callista Gingrich ...

Unabridged

4 hours 4 min

America is unrivaled in our ability to solve tough problems and create bold, powerful solutions. That’s exactly what we need to do with the energy crisis we now face. We CAN become energy independent, while lowering prices at the pump today and developing innovative and effective energy alternatives for the future. We CAN produce an overwhelming supply of oil and natural gas here at home, and ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

America is unrivaled in our ability to solve tough problems and create bold, powerful solutions. That’s exactly what we need to do with the energy crisis we now face. We CAN become energy independent, while lowering prices at the pump today and developing innovative and effective energy alternatives for the future. We CAN produce an overwhelming supply of oil and natural gas here at home, and
... Read more
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In the Business of Change

How Social Entrepreneurs are Disrupting Business as Usual

by Elisa Birnbaum ...

Narrated by Elisa Birnbaum ...

Unabridged

6 hours 10 min

Meet the social entrepreneurs who are using business to disrupt the status quo and rebuild their communitiesOur communities are facing the fallout from the demise of vital industry, bankrupt economies, bad policy or policing, and political mismanagement. People are looking for answers, and the "same old" simply won't do.In the Business of Change is a practical and inspirational guide that ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Meet the social entrepreneurs who are using business to disrupt the status quo and rebuild their communitiesOur communities are facing the fallout from the demise of vital industry, bankrupt economies, bad policy or policing, and political mismanagement. People are looking for answers, and the "same old" simply won't do.In the Business of Change is a practical and inspirational guide that
... Read more
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Poor Economics

A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

by Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

14 hours 39 min

In this new edition of their classic work, the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics upend the most common assumptions about how economics works, providing a “rich and humane” (Financial Times) examination of how poor people actually liveWhy do the poor borrow to save? Why do they miss out on free lifesaving immunizations but pay for unnecessary drugs? Why do children from poor families attend ... Read more

$31.99 USD

In this new edition of their classic work, the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics upend the most common assumptions about how economics works, providing a “rich and humane” (Financial Times) examination of how poor people actually liveWhy do the poor borrow to save? Why do they miss out on free lifesaving immunizations but pay for unnecessary drugs? Why do children from poor families attend
... Read more
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The Enduring Enterprise

How Family Businesses Thrive in Turbulent Conditions

by Devin DeCiantis, Ivan Lansberg ...

Unabridged

10 hours 38 min

Family businesses thrive in some of the world's toughest environments, providing vital lessons for businesses everywhere.The bulk of the world’s growth in population and economic activity in the foreseeable future will be generated in the developing world. This is precisely where enterprising families dominate, operating very differently than their peers in more stable and affluent nations. These ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Family businesses thrive in some of the world's toughest environments, providing vital lessons for businesses everywhere.The bulk of the world’s growth in population and economic activity in the foreseeable future will be generated in the developing world. This is precisely where enterprising families dominate, operating very differently than their peers in more stable and affluent nations. These
... Read more
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Rezagados

Una nueva economía para lugares olvidados

by Paul Collier ...

Narrated by Manu Fullola ...

Unabridged

11 hours 35 min

CÓMO DEVOLVER LA PROSPERIDAD A LUGARES ABANDONADOSIncluso en los países más desarrollados del mundo podemos encontrar regiones que se han quedado atrás: desde Yorkshire del Sur, un lugar que fue fundamental durante la Revolución Industrial y que ahora es el condado más empobrecido de Inglaterra, hasta Barranquilla, antaño la puerta de salida de Colombia al Caribe y que hoy se enfrenta a serias ... Read more

$19.99 USD

CÓMO DEVOLVER LA PROSPERIDAD A LUGARES ABANDONADOSIncluso en los países más desarrollados del mundo podemos encontrar regiones que se han quedado atrás: desde Yorkshire del Sur, un lugar que fue fundamental durante la Revolución Industrial y que ahora es el condado más empobrecido de Inglaterra, hasta Barranquilla, antaño la puerta de salida de Colombia al Caribe y que hoy se enfrenta a serias
... Read more

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