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House of Huawei
House of Huawei
Eva Dou
The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
18 min
4.1
The Algebra of Wealth
The Algebra of Wealth
Scott Galloway
A Simple Formula for Financial Security
17 min
3.9
Doughnut Economics
Doughnut Economics
Kate Raworth
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
27 min
4.0
AI Valley
AI Valley
Gary Rivlin
The Mad Dash to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence
20 min
4.0
Capital
Capital
Karl Marx
A Critique of Political Economy
19 min
4.3
The Promise of Bitcoin
The Promise of Bitcoin
Bobby C. Lee
The Future of Money and How It Can Work for You
26 min
4.2
The Trading Game
The Trading Game
Gary Stevenson
A Confession
28 min
4.3
Adaptive Markets
Adaptive Markets
Andrew W. Lo
Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought
20 min
4.0

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Value(s)
Value(s)
Mark Carney
Building a Better World for All
19 min
The Next Crisis
The Next Crisis
Danny Dorling
What We Think About the Future
20 min
Our Dollar, Your Problem
Our Dollar, Your Problem
Kenneth Rogoff
Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
21 min
Money in the Twenty-First Century
Money in the Twenty-First Century
Richard Holden
Cheap, Mobile, and Digital
19 min
Fintech Wars
Fintech Wars
James Da Costa
Tech Titans, Chaotic Crypto and the Future of Money
17 min
3.9
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Common Sense on Mutual Funds
Common Sense on Mutual Funds
John C. Bogle
New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor
18 min
4.1
Hate the Game
Hate the Game
Daryl Fairweather
Economic Cheat Codes for Life, Love, and Work
23 min
4.4
The Panama Papers
The Panama Papers
Bastian Obermayer & Frederik Obermaier
Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
17 min
4.5
Fooled by Randomness
Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and the Markets
20 min
4.5
Technofeudalism
Technofeudalism
Yanis Varoufakis
What Killed Capitalism
17 min
4.4
How the World Really Works
How the World Really Works
Vaclav Smil
The Science of Our Past, Present and Future
22 min
4.4
Trading in the Zone
Trading in the Zone
Mark Douglas
Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline, and a Winning Attitude
11 min
4.0
The Four
The Four
Scott Galloway
The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
25 min
4.1
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Alex Haley
As told to Alex Haley
17 min
4.6
The Mind's Mirror
The Mind's Mirror
Gregory Mone
Risk and Reward in the Age of AI
16 min
4.3
Principles For Dealing With the Changing World Order
Principles For Dealing With the Changing World Order
Ray Dalio
Why Nations Succeed and Fail
19 min
4.0
A Man for All Markets
A Man for All Markets
Edward O. Thorp
From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
18 min
Blockchain Revolution
Blockchain Revolution
Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott
How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business and the World
16 min
4.4
Clashing over Commerce
Clashing over Commerce
Douglas A. Irwin
A History of US Trade Policy
17 min
4.4
Freakonomics
Freakonomics
Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
21 min
4.3
The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century
The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century
John Kay
Why (Almost) Everything We Are Told about Business Is Wrong
18 min
4.2
The Square and the Tower
The Square and the Tower
Niall Ferguson
Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
42 min
4.4
The Money Trap
The Money Trap
Alok Sama
Lost Illusions Inside the Tech Bubble
19 min
4.0
Phishing for Phools
Phishing for Phools
George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller
The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
15 min
3.9
The Shortest History of Economics
The Shortest History of Economics
Andrew Leigh
Explore Key Economic Moments and Their Impact on Today’s World
18 min
4.1
Continuous-Time Finance
Continuous-Time Finance
Robert C. Merton
Mastering Financial Strategies with Math, Models, and Insights
18 min
The Future of Work
The Future of Work
Darrell M. West
Robots, AI, and Automation
20 min
3.9
Power and Progress
Power and Progress
Daron Acemoglu
Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
19 min
Basic Economics
Basic Economics
Thomas Sowell
A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
20 min
4.4

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