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21st Century Monetary Policy Summary
21st Century Monetary Policy
The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19
by Ben S. Bernanke 2022 512 pages
4.20
923 ratings
Economics
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Animal Spirits Summary
Animal Spirits
How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
by George A. Akerlof 2008 248 pages
3.78
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Game Theory Summary
Game Theory
A Very Short Introduction
by Ken Binmore 2007 208 pages
3.15
1.2K ratings
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The Next Millionaire Next Door Summary
The Next Millionaire Next Door
Enduring Strategies for Building Wealth
by Thomas J. Stanley 2018 272 pages
3.63
2.7K ratings
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The Great Escape Summary
The Great Escape
Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
by Angus Deaton 2013 362 pages
3.82
2.4K ratings
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FAKE Summary
FAKE
Fake Money, Fake Teachers, Fake Assets: How Lies Are Making the Poor and Middle Class Poorer
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2019 240 pages
3.73
1.4K ratings
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The Choice Factory Summary
The Choice Factory
25 behavioural biases that influence what we buy
by Richard Shotton 2018 202 pages
4.12
1.5K ratings
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The Winner-Take-All Society Summary
The Winner-Take-All Society
Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us
by Robert H. Frank 1995 288 pages
3.70
254 ratings
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Inside the House of Money Summary
Inside the House of Money
Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
by Steven Drobny 2006 384 pages
4.04
1.3K ratings
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The Consuming Instinct Summary
The Consuming Instinct
What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal About Human Nature
by Gad Saad 2011 374 pages
3.70
715 ratings
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Social Justice Fallacies Summary
Social Justice Fallacies
by Thomas Sowell 2023 224 pages
4.42
2.3K ratings
Politics
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Currency Trading for Dummies Summary
Currency Trading for Dummies
by Brian Dolan 2007 338 pages
3.77
481 ratings
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The Oil Kings Summary
The Oil Kings
How the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia Changed the Balance of Power in the Middle East
by Andrew Scott Cooper 2011 546 pages
4.11
797 ratings
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Iran
What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures Summary
What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures
by Frank Gallinelli 2003 261 pages
4.13
1.4K ratings
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The Warren Buffett Stock Portfolio Summary
The Warren Buffett Stock Portfolio
Warren Buffett Stock Picks: Why and When He Is Investing in Them
by Mary Buffett 2011 240 pages
3.57
435 ratings
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Business adventures Summary
Business adventures
by John Brooks 1969 408 pages
3.81
24.2K ratings
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The Fund Summary
The Fund
Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend
by Rob Copeland 2023 352 pages
4.00
6.1K ratings
Business
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The Illusion of Choice Summary
The Illusion of Choice
16 ½ psychological biases that influence what we buy
by Richard Shotton 2023 216 pages
4.03
308 ratings
Psychology
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The New Buffettology Summary
The New Buffettology
The Proven Techniques for Investing Successfully in Changing Markets That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor
by Mary Buffett 2002 288 pages
3.95
862 ratings
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Economics
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids Summary
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
by Bryan Caplan 2011 240 pages
3.55
1.6K ratings
Parenting
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HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business Summary
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business
by Richard S. Ruback 2017 320 pages
4.42
1.3K ratings
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Grundrisse Summary
Grundrisse
Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
by Karl Marx 1857 904 pages
4.28
1.9K ratings
Philosophy
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The Irrational Bundle Summary
The Irrational Bundle
Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The Honest Truth About Dishonesty
by Dan Ariely 2013 797 pages
4.32
450 ratings
Psychology
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Science
Narconomics Summary
Narconomics
How to Run a Drug Cartel
by Tom Wainwright 2016 288 pages
4.15
11.2K ratings
Economics
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Crime
People, Power, and Profits Summary
People, Power, and Profits
Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2019 366 pages
3.88
2.0K ratings
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Merchants of Doubt Summary
Merchants of Doubt
How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
by Naomi Oreskes 2010 274 pages
4.17
7.7K ratings
Science
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The New Case for Gold Summary
The New Case for Gold
by James Rickards 2016 192 pages
3.99
1.2K ratings
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The Storm Before the Calm Summary
The Storm Before the Calm
America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond
by George Friedman 2020 256 pages
4.06
2.3K ratings
Politics
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Raising Private Capital Summary
Raising Private Capital
Building Your Real Estate Empire Using Other People's Money
by Matt Faircloth 2018 191 pages
4.20
357 ratings
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Economics
Strangers in Their Own Land Summary
Strangers in Their Own Land
Anger and Mourning on the American Right
by Arlie Russell Hochschild 2016 242 pages
4.12
17.4K ratings
Politics
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The Predators' Ball Summary
The Predators' Ball
The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders
by Connie Bruck 1988 400 pages
4.09
4.3K ratings
Business
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The Warren Buffett Way Workbook Summary
The Warren Buffett Way Workbook
by Robert G. Hagstrom 2013 226 pages
4.32
406 ratings
Finance
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Economics
The Manual of Ideas Summary
The Manual of Ideas
The Proven Framework for Finding the Best Value Investments
by John Mihaljevic 2013 336 pages
4.07
912 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Business of Venture Capital Summary
The Business of Venture Capital
Insights from Leading Practitioners on the Art of Raising a Fund, Deal Structuring, Value Creation, and Exit Strategies
by Mahendra Ramsinghani 2011 392 pages
4.34
566 ratings
Business
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Entrepreneurship
What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School Summary
What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School
Notes from a Street-smart Executive
by Mark H. McCormack 1984 288 pages
3.60
5.2K ratings
Business
Self Help
Management
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays Summary
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
by Bertrand Russell 1935 192 pages
4.04
7.2K ratings
Philosophy
Essays
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Economics 101 Summary
Economics 101
From Consumer Behavior to Competitive Markets--Everything You Need to Know About Economics
by Alfred Mill 2016 298 pages
3.80
1.0K ratings
Economics
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Incerto 4-Book Bundle Summary
Incerto 4-Book Bundle
Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2011 1596 pages
4.57
474 ratings
Philosophy
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The Bond King Summary
The Bond King
How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All
by Mary Childs 2022 336 pages
3.80
2.5K ratings
Finance
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Biography
Buffettology Summary
Buffettology
The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor
by Mary Buffett 1999 320 pages
4.03
3.9K ratings
Finance
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Economics
Principles of Marketing Summary
Principles of Marketing
by Philip Kotler 1980 768 pages
4.09
3.1K ratings
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How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life Summary
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life
An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness
by Russell "Russ" Roberts 2014 261 pages
3.93
3.2K ratings
Philosophy
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism Summary
Fully Automated Luxury Communism
A Manifesto
by Aaron Bastani 2018 278 pages
3.69
2.5K ratings
Politics
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Philosophy
The End of Fashion Summary
The End of Fashion
How Marketing Changed the Clothing Business Forever
by Teri Agins 1999 352 pages
3.87
1.1K ratings
Fashion
Business
History
Liberalism and Its Discontents Summary
Liberalism and Its Discontents
by Francis Fukuyama 2022 178 pages
3.93
3.1K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Automatic Customer Summary
The Automatic Customer
Creating a Subscription Business in Any Industry
by John Warrillow 2015 224 pages
4.09
1.6K ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Psychology
Modern Times Summary
Modern Times
The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
by Paul Johnson 1983 880 pages
4.27
2.9K ratings
History
Politics
World History
Capitalism Summary
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
by James Fulcher 2001 160 pages
3.56
1.3K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Dying for a Paycheck Summary
Dying for a Paycheck
How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2018 266 pages
3.73
577 ratings
Business
Economics
Leadership
Power Play Summary
Power Play
Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century
by Tim Higgins 2021 400 pages
4.08
1.8K ratings
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