50 Books like Sharper

Weighing the Odds in Sports Betting

by King Yao • 2007

Most sports bets lose money by design. Here is how to find the ones that don't.

3.65

🏟️ Sports Betting 📈 Sports Analytics 🧮 Expected Value 🏦 Market Efficiency 💰 Bankroll Management

Weighing the Odds in Sports Betting Summary

Weighing the Odds in Sports Betting 99%

Most sports bets lose money by design. Here is how to find the ones that don't.

by King Yao 2007

3.65

80 ratings

🏟️ Sports Betting 📈 Sports Analytics 🧮 Expected Value 🏦 Market Efficiency 💰 Bankroll Management

Sharp Sports Betting

by Stanford Wong • 2001

The break-even line isn't fifty percent; it's 52.4. A quantitative playbook for clearing it.

3.67

174

🎲 Advantage Gambling 📈 Market Efficiency 📐 Kelly Criterion 💰 Bankroll Management 📊 Statistical Modeling

Sharp Sports Betting 98%

The break-even line isn't fifty percent; it's 52.4. A quantitative playbook for clearing it.

by Stanford Wong 2001

3.67

174 ratings

🎲 Advantage Gambling 📈 Market Efficiency 📐 Kelly Criterion 💰 Bankroll Management 📊 Statistical Modeling

Sports Betting to Win

by Steve Ward • 2011

Ten principles that turn sports betting from a hobby into a hedge fund: process over picks.

4.16

🔮 Sports Betting 📊 Trading Psychology 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🛡️ Risk Management 📋 Emotional Discipline

Sports Betting to Win 97%

Ten principles that turn sports betting from a hobby into a hedge fund: process over picks.

by Steve Ward 2011

4.16

32 ratings

🔮 Sports Betting 📊 Trading Psychology 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🛡️ Risk Management 📋 Emotional Discipline

Trading Bases

by Joe Peta • 2013

A Wall Street quant's baseball model found the betting market lagging reality, just like stocks.

4.03

1k+

⚾ Baseball Analytics 🎲 Sports Betting 📈 Quantitative Finance 🏦 Wall Street Memoir 🔮 Predictive Modeling

Trading Bases 96%

A Wall Street quant's baseball model found the betting market lagging reality, just like stocks.

by Joe Peta 2013

4.03

1k+ ratings

⚾ Baseball Analytics 🎲 Sports Betting 📈 Quantitative Finance 🏦 Wall Street Memoir 🔮 Predictive Modeling

Scorecasting

by Tobias J. Moskowitz • 2011

Why home teams really win, why momentum is a mirage, and the economics that explains sports.

3.82

6k+

🧠 Behavioral Economics ⚾ Sports Analytics 🤔 Cognitive Biases 💰 Incentive Structures 🎲 Randomness And Luck

Scorecasting 96%

Why home teams really win, why momentum is a mirage, and the economics that explains sports.

by Tobias J. Moskowitz 2011

3.82

6k+ ratings

🧠 Behavioral Economics ⚾ Sports Analytics 🤔 Cognitive Biases 💰 Incentive Structures 🎲 Randomness And Luck

Mathletics

by Wayne L. Winston • 2009

The math that proves punting is overrated, OBP beats slugging, and payroll barely matters.

3.78

527

🏟️ Sports Analytics 🎲 Game Theory 💰 Player Valuation 🎯 Probability In Sports 📈 Sports Economics

Mathletics 95%

The math that proves punting is overrated, OBP beats slugging, and payroll barely matters.

by Wayne L. Winston 2009

3.78

527 ratings

🏟️ Sports Analytics 🎲 Game Theory 💰 Player Valuation 🎯 Probability In Sports 📈 Sports Economics

Expected Goals

by Rory Smith • 2022

Football said it couldn't be measured. Gambling syndicates and xG proved otherwise.

3.83

1k+

🧮 Football Analytics 🎲 Sports Betting ⚾ Moneyball 📰 Data Journalism 🔄 Organizational Change

Expected Goals 95%

Football said it couldn't be measured. Gambling syndicates and xG proved otherwise.

by Rory Smith 2022

3.83

1k+ ratings

🧮 Football Analytics 🎲 Sports Betting ⚾ Moneyball 📰 Data Journalism 🔄 Organizational Change

Two Sports Myths and Why They're Wrong

by Rodney D. Fort • 2013

Player salaries don't raise ticket prices, and baseball isn't fading. Two myths the data reverses.

🏟️ Sports Economics 💼 Sports Business 🔍 Economic Myths 🧪 Empirical Economics 👷 Labor Economics

Two Sports Myths and Why They're Wrong Summary

Two Sports Myths and Why They're Wrong 94%

Player salaries don't raise ticket prices, and baseball isn't fading. Two myths the data reverses.

by Rodney D. Fort 2013

🏟️ Sports Economics 💼 Sports Business 🔍 Economic Myths 🧪 Empirical Economics 👷 Labor Economics

The Success Equation

by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2012

The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.

3.94

2k+

📈 Investment Strategy 🔍 Decision Analysis 🎲 Skill And Luck 📊 Statistical Thinking 🧠 Cognitive Biases

The Success Equation 94%

The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.

by Michael J. Mauboussin 2012

3.94

2k+ ratings

📈 Investment Strategy 🔍 Decision Analysis 🎲 Skill And Luck 📊 Statistical Thinking 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Sports Analytics

by Benjamin C. Alamar • 2013

The playbook for installing analytics inside a sports organization, from data to decision.

3.51

130

📊 Sports Analytics 📈 Data Analytics 🗄️ Data Management 🔮 Predictive Modeling 📏 Performance Metrics

Sports Analytics 94%

The playbook for installing analytics inside a sports organization, from data to decision.

by Benjamin C. Alamar 2013

3.51

130 ratings

📊 Sports Analytics 📈 Data Analytics 🗄️ Data Management 🔮 Predictive Modeling 📏 Performance Metrics

Smart Baseball

by Keith Law • 2017

Batting average, pitcher wins, RBI: why they fail, and the numbers that actually predict winning.

3.95

3k+

🧮 Sabermetrics 📖 Data Literacy 🧠 Myth Debunking 🧢 Player Evaluation 💰 Baseball Economics

Smart Baseball 94%

Batting average, pitcher wins, RBI: why they fail, and the numbers that actually predict winning.

by Keith Law 2017

3.95

3k+ ratings

🧮 Sabermetrics 📖 Data Literacy 🧠 Myth Debunking 🧢 Player Evaluation 💰 Baseball Economics

The Theory of Poker

by David Sklansky • 1983

A professional player reveals the theorem that turned poker from a gamble into a science.

4.02

3k+

♠️ Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 💸 Advantage Play 🎯 Game Theory 🧠 Poker Psychology

The Theory of Poker 93%

A professional player reveals the theorem that turned poker from a gamble into a science.

by David Sklansky 1983

4.02

3k+ ratings

♠️ Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 💸 Advantage Play 🎯 Game Theory 🧠 Poker Psychology

The Hot Hand

by Ben Cohen • 2020

Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.

3.74

1k+

🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🏀 Sports Analytics 🎲 Randomness And Probability 🎯 Luck Versus Skill

The Hot Hand 93%

Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.

by Ben Cohen 2020

3.74

1k+ ratings

🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🏀 Sports Analytics 🎲 Randomness And Probability 🎯 Luck Versus Skill

Soccernomics

by Simon Kuper • 2009

Soccer is an economic puzzle: why clubs outlast businesses and hosting buys happiness, not wealth.

3.95

20k+

🏟️ Sports Economics 📊 Soccer Analytics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 💡 Freakonomics 🏴 National Identity

Soccernomics 93%

Soccer is an economic puzzle: why clubs outlast businesses and hosting buys happiness, not wealth.

by Simon Kuper 2009

3.95

20k+ ratings

🏟️ Sports Economics 📊 Soccer Analytics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 💡 Freakonomics 🏴 National Identity

Strategies for Beating Small Stakes Poker Cash Games

by Jonathan Little • 2015

Stop chasing perfect poker. Small stakes money comes from exploiting the same leaks every session.

4.01

283

🃏 Poker Strategy 💰 Small Stakes Poker 🎯 Exploitative Play 🪙 Cash Games 📏 Bet Sizing

Strategies for Beating Small Stakes Poker Cash Games Summary

Strategies for Beating Small Stakes Poker Cash Games 93%

Stop chasing perfect poker. Small stakes money comes from exploiting the same leaks every session.

by Jonathan Little 2015

4.01

283 ratings

🃏 Poker Strategy 💰 Small Stakes Poker 🎯 Exploitative Play 🪙 Cash Games 📏 Bet Sizing

Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker (D&B Poker Series)

by Jonathan Little • 2011

How your stack size, not your cards, should drive every tournament decision you make.

4.23

158

🃏 Poker Strategy 🏆 Tournament Poker 🎲 Probability And Odds ⚖️ Risk Management 🧮 Game Theory

Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker (D&B Poker Series) Summary

Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker (D&B Poker Series) 93%

How your stack size, not your cards, should drive every tournament decision you make.

by Jonathan Little 2011

4.23

158 ratings

🃏 Poker Strategy 🏆 Tournament Poker 🎲 Probability And Odds ⚖️ Risk Management 🧮 Game Theory

Football Hackers

by Christoph Biermann • 2019

Football's gut instincts are surrendering to data and psychology, and it will never be the same.

4.23

2k+

⚽ Football Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Biases ♟️ Tactical Innovation 🔍 Talent Identification 🌱 Player Development

Football Hackers 93%

Football's gut instincts are surrendering to data and psychology, and it will never be the same.

by Christoph Biermann 2019

4.23

2k+ ratings

⚽ Football Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Biases ♟️ Tactical Innovation 🔍 Talent Identification 🌱 Player Development

On the Edge

by Nate Silver • 2024

One tribe calculates risk; one avoids it. This divide now shapes American life more than politics.

3.66

6k+

🎲 Risk Cultures 📊 Quantitative Thinking 🎮 Game Theory 🧠 Behavioral Economics ⚔️ Culture Wars

On the Edge 93%

One tribe calculates risk; one avoids it. This divide now shapes American life more than politics.

by Nate Silver 2024

3.66

6k+ ratings

🎲 Risk Cultures 📊 Quantitative Thinking 🎮 Game Theory 🧠 Behavioral Economics ⚔️ Culture Wars

The MVP Machine

by Ben Lindbergh • 2019

Moneyball found hidden talent. This revolution builds it, betting no ceiling is real.

4.26

3k+

🧮 Sports Analytics ⚾ Sabermetrics 🌱 Talent Development 🎯 Performance Optimization 🔬 Biomechanics

The MVP Machine 93%

Moneyball found hidden talent. This revolution builds it, betting no ceiling is real.

by Ben Lindbergh 2019

4.26

3k+ ratings

🧮 Sports Analytics ⚾ Sabermetrics 🌱 Talent Development 🎯 Performance Optimization 🔬 Biomechanics

The Poker Face of Wall Street

by Aaron Brown • 2006

Finance is a poker game. The rules are probability, psychology, and the well-timed bluff.

3.54

208

🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology ♠️ Poker And Trading 📉 Behavioral Economics ♟️ Game Theory

The Poker Face of Wall Street 93%

Finance is a poker game. The rules are probability, psychology, and the well-timed bluff.

by Aaron Brown 2006

3.54

208 ratings

🛡️ Risk Management 🧠 Trading Psychology ♠️ Poker And Trading 📉 Behavioral Economics ♟️ Game Theory

Chasing Perfection

by Andy Glockner • 2016

Six cameras, 25 times a second: the hidden data engine that builds NBA champions.

3.51

260

📊 Sports Analytics 🏀 Basketball Strategy 💼 Business Of Sports 🏋️ Player Development 🏢 Sports Management

Chasing Perfection 93%

Six cameras, 25 times a second: the hidden data engine that builds NBA champions.

by Andy Glockner 2016

3.51

260 ratings

📊 Sports Analytics 🏀 Basketball Strategy 💼 Business Of Sports 🏋️ Player Development 🏢 Sports Management

Moneyball

by Michael Lewis • 2003

A broke baseball team won by obsessing over one stat the rest of the league ignored.

4.27

146k+

⚾ Baseball Analytics 📊 Sabermetrics 📉 Market Inefficiencies 💎 Undervalued Assets ⚡ Disruptive Strategy

Moneyball 93%

A broke baseball team won by obsessing over one stat the rest of the league ignored.

by Michael Lewis 2003

4.27

146k+ ratings

⚾ Baseball Analytics 📊 Sabermetrics 📉 Market Inefficiencies 💎 Undervalued Assets ⚡ Disruptive Strategy

The Price of Football

by Kieran Maguire • 2020

Your club's accounts tell a story the scoreboard never will.

4.06

267

⚽ Football Finance 📈 Sports Economics 💼 Sports Business 🏢 Club Ownership 📊 Financial Reporting

The Price of Football 93%

Your club's accounts tell a story the scoreboard never will.

by Kieran Maguire 2020

4.06

267 ratings

⚽ Football Finance 📈 Sports Economics 💼 Sports Business 🏢 Club Ownership 📊 Financial Reporting

Rock Breaks Scissors

by William Poundstone • 2014

Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.

3.50

772

📈 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Pattern Recognition 🎲 Applied Probability 📝 Test-Taking Strategies

Rock Breaks Scissors 92%

Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.

by William Poundstone 2014

3.50

772 ratings

📈 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Pattern Recognition 🎲 Applied Probability 📝 Test-Taking Strategies

Doyle Brunson's Super System

by Doyle Brunson • 2002

The original No Limit bible: why people beat cards, how aggression wins, when to risk everything.

3.96

3k+

🃏 Poker Strategy ♠️ No Limit Hold'em 🧠 Poker Psychology 🏆 Tournament Poker 👀 Poker Tells

Doyle Brunson's Super System 92%

The original No Limit bible: why people beat cards, how aggression wins, when to risk everything.

by Doyle Brunson 2002

3.96

3k+ ratings

🃏 Poker Strategy ♠️ No Limit Hold'em 🧠 Poker Psychology 🏆 Tournament Poker 👀 Poker Tells

Thinking Basketball

by Ben Taylor • 2016

Championship rings say nothing about a player. Neither does points per game. The stats that do.

4.17

617

🔢 Basketball Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Bias 📊 Statistical Thinking ⛹️ Basketball Strategy 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Thinking Basketball 92%

Championship rings say nothing about a player. Neither does points per game. The stats that do.

by Ben Taylor 2016

4.17

617 ratings

🔢 Basketball Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Bias 📊 Statistical Thinking ⛹️ Basketball Strategy 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Fortune's Formula

by William Poundstone • 2006

A single equation beat blackjack, conquered Wall Street, and nearly wrecked the global economy.

4.18

5k+

📈 Quantitative Finance 📜 Financial History 🎲 Probability Theory 📡 Information Theory 🧠 Behavioral Finance

Fortune's Formula 92%

A single equation beat blackjack, conquered Wall Street, and nearly wrecked the global economy.

by William Poundstone 2006

4.18

5k+ ratings

📈 Quantitative Finance 📜 Financial History 🎲 Probability Theory 📡 Information Theory 🧠 Behavioral Finance

Never Make the First Offer

by Donald Dell • 2009

Let them name their price first. The trust-and-leverage playbook of a master sports dealmaker.

3.69

143

🎾 Sports Business 🧠 Negotiation Psychology 🤝 Relationship-Based Selling ⚖️ Strategic Leverage 🚪 Walk-Away Power

Never Make the First Offer 92%

Let them name their price first. The trust-and-leverage playbook of a master sports dealmaker.

by Donald Dell 2009

3.69

143 ratings

🎾 Sports Business 🧠 Negotiation Psychology 🤝 Relationship-Based Selling ⚖️ Strategic Leverage 🚪 Walk-Away Power

The Real Madrid Way

by Steven G. Mandis • 2016

A sports team owned by its fans, worth billions, and the system that makes both possible.

3.85

526

🏟️ Sports Management 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🌟 Talent Management 🧭 Values-Driven Leadership 📊 Sports Economics

The Real Madrid Way 92%

A sports team owned by its fans, worth billions, and the system that makes both possible.

by Steven G. Mandis 2016

3.85

526 ratings

🏟️ Sports Management 🏛️ Organizational Culture 🌟 Talent Management 🧭 Values-Driven Leadership 📊 Sports Economics

How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius

by Nick Greene • 2021

A napkin gave us the 24-second clock. A gimmick rewired offense. Seeing basketball's hidden design.

3.78

1k+

🏀 Basketball History 📊 Sports Analytics 🎲 Game Design 🗺️ Basketball Strategy 🧠 Sports Psychology

How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius Summary

How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius 92%

A napkin gave us the 24-second clock. A gimmick rewired offense. Seeing basketball's hidden design.

by Nick Greene 2021

3.78

1k+ ratings

🏀 Basketball History 📊 Sports Analytics 🎲 Game Design 🗺️ Basketball Strategy 🧠 Sports Psychology

The Laws of Trading

by Agustin Lebron • 2019

The rules that keep traders alive are the same rules that govern every decision you make.

4.03

426

🧠 Trading Psychology 🛡️ Risk Management 💡 Behavioral Economics 🏗️ Model Building 📡 Information Asymmetry

The Laws of Trading 92%

The rules that keep traders alive are the same rules that govern every decision you make.

by Agustin Lebron 2019

4.03

426 ratings

🧠 Trading Psychology 🛡️ Risk Management 💡 Behavioral Economics 🏗️ Model Building 📡 Information Asymmetry

Systematic Trading

by Robert Carver • 2015

Build a trading system that works: simple rules, proper sizing, and planning for deep drawdowns.

4.02

266

🤖 Systematic Strategies 🛡️ Risk Management 📈 Quantitative Trading 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💭 Trading Psychology

Systematic Trading 92%

Build a trading system that works: simple rules, proper sizing, and planning for deep drawdowns.

by Robert Carver 2015

4.02

266 ratings

🤖 Systematic Strategies 🛡️ Risk Management 📈 Quantitative Trading 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💭 Trading Psychology

A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market

by John Allen Paulos • 2003

The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.

3.46

823

💰 Behavioral Finance 📈 Stock Market 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Market Efficiency 📊 Statistical Thinking

A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market Summary

A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market 92%

The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.

by John Allen Paulos 2003

3.46

823 ratings

💰 Behavioral Finance 📈 Stock Market 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Market Efficiency 📊 Statistical Thinking

The Greatest

by Matthew Syed • 2017

Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.

3.72

765

🧠 Sports Psychology 🌍 Sport And Society 🎯 Deliberate Practice ⚡ Performance Under Pressure 🌱 Growth Mindset

The Greatest 92%

Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.

by Matthew Syed 2017

3.72

765 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🌍 Sport And Society 🎯 Deliberate Practice ⚡ Performance Under Pressure 🌱 Growth Mindset

Court Sense

by George A. Selleck • 1998

What separates good athletes from great ones isn't physical. It's a trainable mental skill.

3.50

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏀 Mental Game 💪 Confidence Building 🎯 Emotional Control 🔁 Practice And Preparation

Court Sense 92%

What separates good athletes from great ones isn't physical. It's a trainable mental skill.

by George A. Selleck 1998

3.50

2 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology 🏀 Mental Game 💪 Confidence Building 🎯 Emotional Control 🔁 Practice And Preparation

Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition

by Alton Hardin • 2016

Poker math that wins: equity, odds, bet sizing, and the shortcuts that replace a calculator.

4.19

670

🃏 Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 🃏 No Limit Holdem 🎲 Probability 🃏 Poker Fundamentals

Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition Summary

Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition 92%

Poker math that wins: equity, odds, bet sizing, and the shortcuts that replace a calculator.

by Alton Hardin 2016

4.19

670 ratings

🃏 Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 🃏 No Limit Holdem 🎲 Probability 🃏 Poker Fundamentals

Evidence-Based Technical Analysis

by David Aronson • 2006

Most technical analysis is untestable folklore. The case for rebuilding it as a science.

3.67

153

📈 Financial Markets 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🔬 Scientific Method 📊 Statistical Thinking 🤖 Trading Systems

Evidence-Based Technical Analysis Summary

Evidence-Based Technical Analysis 92%

Most technical analysis is untestable folklore. The case for rebuilding it as a science.

by David Aronson 2006

3.67

153 ratings

📈 Financial Markets 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🔬 Scientific Method 📊 Statistical Thinking 🤖 Trading Systems

Texas Hold'em Poker

by Paul Mendelson • 2005

Online poker is won before the flop: table selection, seat position, and the discipline to fold.

3.60

🃏 Online Poker 🏆 Tournament Poker 🌱 Beginner Poker 🧠 Poker Psychology 📊 Poker Mathematics

Texas Hold'em Poker 92%

Online poker is won before the flop: table selection, seat position, and the discipline to fold.

by Paul Mendelson 2005

3.60

65 ratings

🃏 Online Poker 🏆 Tournament Poker 🌱 Beginner Poker 🧠 Poker Psychology 📊 Poker Mathematics

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

by Anonymous • 2014

Why the best defenders avoid tackling and other secrets from an anonymous pro.

3.57

623

🕵️ Football Insider 🔄 Tactical Fluidity 📊 Sports Analytics 💰 Commercialization Of Sport 🧠 Sports Psychology

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game Summary

The Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game 92%

Why the best defenders avoid tackling and other secrets from an anonymous pro.

by Anonymous 2014

3.57

623 ratings

🕵️ Football Insider 🔄 Tactical Fluidity 📊 Sports Analytics 💰 Commercialization Of Sport 🧠 Sports Psychology

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom

by THARP • 1998

A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.

4.08

2k+

🧠 Trading Psychology 🤖 Systematic Trading ⚠️ Risk Management 📏 Position Sizing 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom Summary

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom 92%

A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.

by THARP 1998

4.08

2k+ ratings

🧠 Trading Psychology 🤖 Systematic Trading ⚠️ Risk Management 📏 Position Sizing 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Market Wizards

by Jack D. Schwager • 1989

Different strategies, identical rules: why some traders survive and compound while most blow up.

4.28

11k+

🧠 Trading Psychology 🛡️ Risk Management 📊 Behavioral Finance 🎯 Trader Discipline 📚 Trading Wisdom

Market Wizards 92%

Different strategies, identical rules: why some traders survive and compound while most blow up.

by Jack D. Schwager 1989

4.28

11k+ ratings

🧠 Trading Psychology 🛡️ Risk Management 📊 Behavioral Finance 🎯 Trader Discipline 📚 Trading Wisdom

Freakonomics Rev Ed

by Steven D. Levitt • 2005

Data, not experts, explains why crime fell, why teachers cheat, and why agents undersell your house.

4.01

902k+

🍿 Pop Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Incentive Design 📊 Data Journalism 🔍 Information Asymmetry

Freakonomics Rev Ed 92%

Data, not experts, explains why crime fell, why teachers cheat, and why agents undersell your house.

by Steven D. Levitt 2005

4.01

902k+ ratings

🍿 Pop Economics 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Incentive Design 📊 Data Journalism 🔍 Information Asymmetry

The Mental Game of Poker 2

by Jared Tendler • 2013

A step-by-step system for poker's mental game: reach the zone, beat tilt, make sharper decisions.

4.21

286

🧠 Sports Psychology ♠️ Competitive Poker 🏔️ Peak Performance 🧪 Decision Science 🎯 Focus And Attention

The Mental Game of Poker 2 91%

A step-by-step system for poker's mental game: reach the zone, beat tilt, make sharper decisions.

by Jared Tendler 2013

4.21

286 ratings

🧠 Sports Psychology ♠️ Competitive Poker 🏔️ Peak Performance 🧪 Decision Science 🎯 Focus And Attention

Goal

by Ferran Soriano • 2009

The management playbook that rebuilt Barcelona, from the executive who led the turnaround.

4.17

468

🏟️ Sports Management 📋 Strategic Management 🧱 Team Building 🌱 Talent Development 📊 Data-Driven Management

Goal 91%

The management playbook that rebuilt Barcelona, from the executive who led the turnaround.

by Ferran Soriano 2009

4.17

468 ratings

🏟️ Sports Management 📋 Strategic Management 🧱 Team Building 🌱 Talent Development 📊 Data-Driven Management

Risk Intelligence

by Dylan Evans • 2012

Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.

3.71

256

📊 Risk Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probability Estimation 📈 Bayesian Thinking

Risk Intelligence 91%

Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.

by Dylan Evans 2012

3.71

256 ratings

📊 Risk Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probability Estimation 📈 Bayesian Thinking

Knowing the Score

by David Papineau • 2017

The deepest truths about mind, ethics, and human potential are worked out on the pitch.

3.29

150

🎓 Philosophy Of Sport ⚖️ Sport Ethics 🧠 Sports Psychology 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🎯 Skill Acquisition

Knowing the Score 91%

The deepest truths about mind, ethics, and human potential are worked out on the pitch.

by David Papineau 2017

3.29

150 ratings

🎓 Philosophy Of Sport ⚖️ Sport Ethics 🧠 Sports Psychology 🧘 Mind-Body Connection 🎯 Skill Acquisition

Alpha Trader

by Brent Donnelly • 2021

Smart people lose money. The edge: manage your mind, read the story, execute with discipline.

4.56

413

🧠 Trading Psychology 📊 Behavioral Finance 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🎓 Behavioral Economics 🏗️ Market Microstructure

Alpha Trader 91%

Smart people lose money. The edge: manage your mind, read the story, execute with discipline.

by Brent Donnelly 2021

4.56

413 ratings

🧠 Trading Psychology 📊 Behavioral Finance 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🎓 Behavioral Economics 🏗️ Market Microstructure

Play Optimal Poker

by Andrew Brokos • 2019

Your equilibrium baseline: how to build it for protection, and when to abandon it for profit.

4.17

212

🃏 Poker Strategy 🎲 Game Theory 📊 Range Construction 🎯 Exploitative Play 🔢 Mathematical Poker

Play Optimal Poker 91%

Your equilibrium baseline: how to build it for protection, and when to abandon it for profit.

by Andrew Brokos 2019

4.17

212 ratings

🃏 Poker Strategy 🎲 Game Theory 📊 Range Construction 🎯 Exploitative Play 🔢 Mathematical Poker

The Rule

by Larry Hite • 2019

One rule about losses built a dyslexic outsider's fortune. The same logic works everywhere.

3.92

351

📈 Trend Following 📊 Quantitative Trading ⚖️ Risk Management 🎲 Probability Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Finance

The Rule 91%

One rule about losses built a dyslexic outsider's fortune. The same logic works everywhere.

by Larry Hite 2019

3.92

351 ratings

📈 Trend Following 📊 Quantitative Trading ⚖️ Risk Management 🎲 Probability Thinking 🧠 Behavioral Finance

Market Sense and Nonsense

by Jack D. Schwager • 2012

Expert predictions trail random chance. Here is what actually drives markets, risk, and returns.

3.64

231

🧭 Investment Strategy 🎭 Market Myths ⚠️ Risk Management 🧠 Investor Psychology 🔬 Behavioral Economics

Market Sense and Nonsense 91%

Expert predictions trail random chance. Here is what actually drives markets, risk, and returns.

by Jack D. Schwager 2012

3.64

231 ratings

🧭 Investment Strategy 🎭 Market Myths ⚠️ Risk Management 🧠 Investor Psychology 🔬 Behavioral Economics

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