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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
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Designing Regenerative Cultures Summary
Designing Regenerative Cultures
by Daniel Christian Wahl 2016 288 pages
4.22
209 ratings
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Game Theory Summary
Game Theory
A Very Short Introduction
by Ken Binmore 2007 208 pages
3.15
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The New Map Summary
The New Map
Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
by Daniel Yergin 2020 512 pages
4.19
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Accelerate Summary
Accelerate
Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World
by John P. Kotter 2012 224 pages
3.56
972 ratings
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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
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Why Information Grows Summary
Why Information Grows
The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
by Cesar A. Hidalgo 2015 256 pages
3.97
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Capitalism Summary
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
by James Fulcher 2001 160 pages
3.56
1.3K ratings
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Unconventional Success Summary
Unconventional Success
A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment
by David F. Swensen 2005 403 pages
3.96
1.5K ratings
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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
4.5K ratings
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The Unusual Billionaires Summary
The Unusual Billionaires
by Saurabh Mukherjea 2016 454 pages
4.01
1.9K ratings
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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
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Food Politics Summary
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know
by Robert Paarlberg 2010 240 pages
3.50
339 ratings
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Small Data Summary
Small Data
The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends
by Martin Lindstrom 2016 256 pages
3.78
2.9K ratings
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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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The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning Summary
The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning
by Taylor Larimore 2009 370 pages
4.14
1.0K ratings
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The Robber Barons Summary
The Robber Barons
by Matthew Josephson 1934 496 pages
3.73
402 ratings
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The Great Crash 1929 Summary
The Great Crash 1929
by John Kenneth Galbraith 1954 206 pages
3.92
6.0K ratings
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Fooled By Randomness & The Black Swan Summary
Fooled By Randomness & The Black Swan
Two Books In One
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2008 682 pages
4.16
282 ratings
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Man, Economy, and State / Power and Market Summary
Man, Economy, and State / Power and Market
Government and Economy
by Murray N. Rothbard 1962 1544 pages
4.48
1.2K ratings
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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
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80,000 Hours Summary
80,000 Hours
Find a fulfilling career that does good
by Benjamin Todd 2016 276 pages
3.94
2.0K ratings
Self Help
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Moneyland Summary
Moneyland
Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back
by Oliver Bullough 2018 305 pages
4.19
6.7K ratings
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The Great Game of Business Summary
The Great Game of Business
Unlocking the Power and Profitability of Open-Book Management
by Jack Stack 1992 252 pages
3.95
2.7K ratings
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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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The Wealth of Networks Summary
The Wealth of Networks
How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
by Yochai Benkler 2006 528 pages
3.96
1.7K ratings
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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
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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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The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Summary
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins 2016 384 pages
3.93
8.0K ratings
Economics
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Cold Hard Truth On Men, Women and Money Summary
Cold Hard Truth On Men, Women and Money
50 Common Money Mistakes and How To Fix Them
by Kevin O'Leary 2012 272 pages
3.89
1.5K ratings
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Small Is Beautiful Summary
Small Is Beautiful
Economics as if People Mattered
by Ernst F. Schumacher 1973 352 pages
4.09
6.8K ratings
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Where the Money Is Summary
Where the Money Is
Value Investing in the Digital Age
by Adam Seessel 2022 265 pages
4.22
703 ratings
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Elliott Wave Principle Summary
Elliott Wave Principle
Key to Market Behavior
by Robert R. Prechter Jr. 1978 240 pages
3.92
671 ratings
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Forex for Ambitious Beginners Summary
Forex for Ambitious Beginners
by Jelle Peters 2012 220 pages
3.99
82 ratings
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Start-up Nation Summary
Start-up Nation
The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
by Dan Senor 2009 304 pages
4.11
12.4K ratings
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How Come That Idiot's Rich and I'm Not? Summary
How Come That Idiot's Rich and I'm Not?
by Robert Shemin 2008 256 pages
3.52
409 ratings
Business
Self Help
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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
Business
Finance
Personal Finance
Kleptopia Summary
Kleptopia
How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
by Tom Burgis 2020 464 pages
3.80
3.9K ratings
Politics
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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
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MegaThreats Summary
MegaThreats
Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
by Nouriel Roubini 2022 320 pages
3.76
945 ratings
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The Halo Effect Summary
The Halo Effect
... and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers
by Philip M. Rosenzweig 2007 256 pages
3.89
5.6K ratings
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The Value of Everything Summary
The Value of Everything
Making and Taking in the Global Economy
by Mariana Mazzucato 2018 384 pages
4.08
3.5K ratings
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The Rise of the Creative Class Summary
The Rise of the Creative Class
And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
by Richard Florida 2002 434 pages
3.68
3.3K ratings
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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 Little Book of Currency Trading Summary
The Little Book of Currency Trading
How to Make Big Profits in the World of Forex
by Kathy Lien 2010 224 pages
3.63
291 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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The Success Equation Summary
The Success Equation
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2012 320 pages
3.95
1.7K ratings
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Psychology
Better, Simpler Strategy Summary
Better, Simpler Strategy
A Value-Based Guide to Exceptional Performance
by Felix Oberholzer-Gee 2021 273 pages
4.07
385 ratings
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The Data Detective Summary
The Data Detective
Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
by Tim Harford 2020 334 pages
4.12
7.8K ratings
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Corporate Social Responsibility Summary
Corporate Social Responsibility
Doing the Most Good for Your Company and Your Cause
by Philip Kotler 2004 320 pages
3.89
187 ratings
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