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Economics Book Summaries

Selling the Price Increase
by Jeb Blount • 2022
A repeatable system for raising prices on existing accounts without the anxiety or the attrition.
3.72
79
Selling the Price Increase Summary
Selling the Price Increase
A repeatable system for raising prices on existing accounts without the anxiety or the attrition.
by Jeb Blount 2022 352 pages
3.72
79 ratings
General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
by John Maynard Keynes • 1935
Mass unemployment can be a stable trap. Recovery requires investment, not wage cuts or patience.
3.85
5k+
General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money Summary
General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
Mass unemployment can be a stable trap. Recovery requires investment, not wage cuts or patience.
by John Maynard Keynes 1935 423 pages
3.85
5k+ ratings
Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead
by Ayn Rand • 1995
A railroad VP fights to save her line as the nation's finest minds vanish without a trace.
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5k+
Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead Summary
Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead
A railroad VP fights to save her line as the nation's finest minds vanish without a trace.
by Ayn Rand 1995
4.10
5k+ ratings
Brand Relevance
by David A. Aaker • 2010
Preference battles are a shrinking pond. The real growth comes from digging new ones.
3.95
156
Brand Relevance Summary
Brand Relevance
Preference battles are a shrinking pond. The real growth comes from digging new ones.
by David A. Aaker 2010 402 pages
3.95
156 ratings
Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp
by Julian Hosp • 2017
Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.
3.65
441
Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp Summary
Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp
Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.
by Julian Hosp 2017 176 pages
3.65
441 ratings
Financial Statements
by Thomas R. Ittelson • 1998
Why cash and profit tell different stories, and the three pages that reveal both.
4.17
1k+
Financial Statements Summary
Financial Statements
Why cash and profit tell different stories, and the three pages that reveal both.
by Thomas R. Ittelson 1998 223 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Social Security Made Simple
by Mike Piper • 2012
Claim Social Security at the wrong age and it costs tens of thousands. The rules that pay you back.
4.16
268
Social Security Made Simple Summary
Social Security Made Simple
Claim Social Security at the wrong age and it costs tens of thousands. The rules that pay you back.
by Mike Piper 2012 100 pages
4.16
268 ratings
Return of the Strong Gods
by R.R. Reno • 2019
The postwar war on shared loyalties worked. The result is loneliness and a populist revolt.
4.04
500+
Return of the Strong Gods Summary
Return of the Strong Gods
The postwar war on shared loyalties worked. The result is loneliness and a populist revolt.
by R.R. Reno 2019 208 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Why Does The Stock Market Go Up?
by Brian Feroldi • 2022
The stock market made millions of ordinary people wealthy. Your school just never explained how.
3.96
500+
Why Does The Stock Market Go Up? Summary
Why Does The Stock Market Go Up?
The stock market made millions of ordinary people wealthy. Your school just never explained how.
by Brian Feroldi 2022 294 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Essential Works of Lenin
by Vladimir Lenin • 1964
Monopoly, finance capital, and empire: Lenin's thesis on capitalism's inevitable last chapter.
4.11
500+
Essential Works of Lenin Summary
Essential Works of Lenin
Monopoly, finance capital, and empire: Lenin's thesis on capitalism's inevitable last chapter.
by Vladimir Lenin 1964 400 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
The Hamlet Fire
by Bryant Simon • 2020
A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.
4.12
245
The Hamlet Fire Summary
The Hamlet Fire
A chicken plant fire killed 25. The doors were locked, but deregulation built the trap.
by Bryant Simon 2020 302 pages
4.12
245 ratings
Keynes
by Robert Skidelsky • 2010
Keynes's core claim: saving too much makes everyone poorer, and only government spending can fix it.
3.45
184
Keynes Summary
Keynes
Keynes's core claim: saving too much makes everyone poorer, and only government spending can fix it.
by Robert Skidelsky 2010 208 pages
3.45
184 ratings
The Art of Value Investing
by John Heins • 2013
The best value investors share their playbook: find mispriced assets, demand a discount, and wait.
3.86
389
The Art of Value Investing Summary
The Art of Value Investing
The best value investors share their playbook: find mispriced assets, demand a discount, and wait.
by John Heins 2013 336 pages
3.86
389 ratings
Warren Buffett's Three Favorite Books
by Preston Pysh • 2012
Calculate what a stock is actually worth, then wait until the price agrees with you.
4.30
1k+
Warren Buffett's Three Favorite Books Summary
Warren Buffett's Three Favorite Books
Calculate what a stock is actually worth, then wait until the price agrees with you.
by Preston Pysh 2012 182 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
The 8-Step Beginner’s Guide to Value Investing
by Freeman Publications • 2020
Why most retail investors earn 2.1% a year, and the eight rules to beat that.
4.13
328
The 8-Step Beginner’s Guide to Value Investing Summary
The 8-Step Beginner’s Guide to Value Investing
Why most retail investors earn 2.1% a year, and the eight rules to beat that.
by Freeman Publications 2020 217 pages
4.13
328 ratings
The New Digital Age
by Eric Schmidt • 2013
Five billion new internet users will change war, privacy, and revolution forever.
3.33
2k+
The New Digital Age Summary
The New Digital Age
Five billion new internet users will change war, privacy, and revolution forever.
by Eric Schmidt 2013 315 pages
3.33
2k+ ratings
A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets
by Jack D. Schwager • 1984
The futures reference built on failed signals, disciplined stops, and sizing risk before each trade.
4.00
148
A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets Summary
A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets
The futures reference built on failed signals, disciplined stops, and sizing risk before each trade.
by Jack D. Schwager 1984 760 pages
4.00
148 ratings
Thinking Better
by Marcus du Sautoy • 2021
Mathematical shortcuts that save time, solve problems, and show you what everyone else overlooks.
3.59
500+
Thinking Better Summary
Thinking Better
Mathematical shortcuts that save time, solve problems, and show you what everyone else overlooks.
by Marcus du Sautoy 2021 336 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Progress
by Johan Norberg • 2016
Extreme poverty fell faster in 50 years than 500. And that is not even the headline.
4.03
1k+
Progress Summary
Progress
Extreme poverty fell faster in 50 years than 500. And that is not even the headline.
by Johan Norberg 2016 256 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Why Nothing Works
by Marc J. Dunkelman • 2025
Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.
3.79
1k+
Why Nothing Works Summary
Why Nothing Works
Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.
by Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
The Money Game
by George Goodman • 1967
What moves stock prices is not math but psychology, and the psychology is ugly.
3.96
1k+
The Money Game Summary
The Money Game
What moves stock prices is not math but psychology, and the psychology is ugly.
by George Goodman 1967 273 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
The FINTECH Book
by Susanne Chishti • 2016
FinTech isn't just disrupting banking. It's rewriting who participates in the global economy.
3.46
252
The FINTECH Book Summary
The FINTECH Book
FinTech isn't just disrupting banking. It's rewriting who participates in the global economy.
by Susanne Chishti 2016 320 pages
3.46
252 ratings
The Conservative Heart
by Arthur C. Brooks • 2015
Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.
4.11
1k+
The Conservative Heart Summary
The Conservative Heart
Half of happiness is genetic. The other half: that is what conservatism should actually be about.
by Arthur C. Brooks 2015 246 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
Radical Technologies
by Adam Greenfield • 2017
Eight technologies that run your day: the invisible tradeoffs reshaping power, work, and identity.
4.02
1k+
Radical Technologies Summary
Radical Technologies
Eight technologies that run your day: the invisible tradeoffs reshaping power, work, and identity.
by Adam Greenfield 2017 368 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
University of Berkshire Hathaway
by Daniel Pecaut • 2017
What makes a business worth owning forever? Thirty years of Buffett and Munger's answers, distilled.
4.18
3k+
University of Berkshire Hathaway Summary
University of Berkshire Hathaway
What makes a business worth owning forever? Thirty years of Buffett and Munger's answers, distilled.
by Daniel Pecaut 2017 336 pages
4.18
3k+ ratings
Hooked
by Michael Moss • 2021
Your brain rewards sugar faster than nicotine. Food companies design products around that fact.
3.80
4k+
Hooked Summary
Hooked
Your brain rewards sugar faster than nicotine. Food companies design products around that fact.
by Michael Moss 2021 304 pages
3.80
4k+ ratings
Common Sense
by Joel Greenblatt • 2020
The same incentive logic that picks stocks can fix schools, wages, and banks.
3.65
276
Common Sense Summary
Common Sense
The same incentive logic that picks stocks can fix schools, wages, and banks.
by Joel Greenblatt 2020 146 pages
3.65
276 ratings
Numbers Rule Your World
by Fung • 2010
Statistics reveals why lines feel shorter, credit scores work, and safe airlines are an illusion.
3.56
1k+
Numbers Rule Your World Summary
Numbers Rule Your World
Statistics reveals why lines feel shorter, credit scores work, and safe airlines are an illusion.
by Fung 2010 208 pages
3.56
1k+ ratings
The Price of Civilization
by Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2010
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
3.84
2k+
The Price of Civilization Summary
The Price of Civilization
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
by Jeffrey D. Sachs 2010 352 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
One Up
by Joost van Dreunen • 2020
Three transformations in four decades, and each one rewarded strategy over creative genius.
4.13
213
One Up Summary
One Up
Three transformations in four decades, and each one rewarded strategy over creative genius.
by Joost van Dreunen 2020 296 pages
4.13
213 ratings
Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions
by Frank J. Fabozzi • 1901
From deposit creation to derivatives: the architecture of finance, built one layer at a time.
4.23
135
Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions Summary
Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions
From deposit creation to derivatives: the architecture of finance, built one layer at a time.
by Frank J. Fabozzi 1901 695 pages
4.23
135 ratings
Fail-Safe Investing
by Harry Browne • 1999
The all-weather portfolio: four simple holdings that protect your wealth in any economic climate.
3.95
3k+
Fail-Safe Investing Summary
Fail-Safe Investing
The all-weather portfolio: four simple holdings that protect your wealth in any economic climate.
by Harry Browne 1999 168 pages
3.95
3k+ ratings
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
by Thomas Frank • 2004
The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.
3.85
12k+
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America Summary
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
The poorest county in America votes Republican. Why a culture war delivers wealth to the top.
by Thomas Frank 2004 332 pages
3.85
12k+ ratings
Finding Your Way in a Wild New World
by Martha N. Beck • 2011
From spoon-bending to purpose-finding: the inner skills no economy can automate away.
4.11
2k+
Finding Your Way in a Wild New World Summary
Finding Your Way in a Wild New World
From spoon-bending to purpose-finding: the inner skills no economy can automate away.
by Martha N. Beck 2011 320 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
Traffic
by Tom Vanderbilt • 2008
Remove the signs, roads grow safer. The psychology of why drivers misjudge danger.
3.72
8k+
Traffic Summary
Traffic
Remove the signs, roads grow safer. The psychology of why drivers misjudge danger.
by Tom Vanderbilt 2008 418 pages
3.72
8k+ ratings
Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone
by Astra Taylor • 2019
Democracy is not broken. It is eight unresolvable tensions; the work is holding them together.
4.20
500+
Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone Summary
Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone
Democracy is not broken. It is eight unresolvable tensions; the work is holding them together.
by Astra Taylor 2019 368 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Killing the Host
by Michael Hudson • 2013
Debt inflates wealth, then crushes the real economy; the 2008 bailouts saved the wrong patient.
4.34
387
Killing the Host Summary
Killing the Host
Debt inflates wealth, then crushes the real economy; the 2008 bailouts saved the wrong patient.
by Michael Hudson 2013 400 pages
4.34
387 ratings
Economics Explained
by Robert L. Heilbroner • 1982
Capitalism is not human nature; it is a recent, revolutionary system with discoverable rules.
3.73
438
Economics Explained Summary
Economics Explained
Capitalism is not human nature; it is a recent, revolutionary system with discoverable rules.
by Robert L. Heilbroner 1982 240 pages
3.73
438 ratings
The Professional Product Owner
by Don McGreal • 2018
Scrum's one accountable role: the practices that turn a backlog into a competitive advantage.
4.38
500+
The Professional Product Owner Summary
The Professional Product Owner
Scrum's one accountable role: the practices that turn a backlog into a competitive advantage.
by Don McGreal 2018 384 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition)
by Daniel Golden • 2006
The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.
3.67
500+
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition) Summary
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition)
The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.
by Daniel Golden 2006 400 pages
3.67
500+ ratings
Viral Loop
by Adam L. Penenberg • 2009
Hotmail added a line to emails, signed up millions; the growth engine behind it is replicable.
3.61
500+
Viral Loop Summary
Viral Loop
Hotmail added a line to emails, signed up millions; the growth engine behind it is replicable.
by Adam L. Penenberg 2009 288 pages
3.61
500+ ratings
Call of the Mall
by Paco Underhill • 2004
Your local mall was engineered to keep you spending. A retail anthropologist maps exactly how.
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1k+
Call of the Mall Summary
Call of the Mall
Your local mall was engineered to keep you spending. A retail anthropologist maps exactly how.
by Paco Underhill 2004 240 pages
3.63
1k+ ratings
Republic, Lost
by Lawrence Lessig • 2011
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
4.18
2k+
Republic, Lost Summary
Republic, Lost
America's government answers to funders, not voters. The corruption is legal, and it's by design.
by Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
My Life And Work
by Henry Ford • 1922
Profit is a side effect: service-first thinking built an auto empire and doubled wages overnight.
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5k+
My Life And Work Summary
My Life And Work
Profit is a side effect: service-first thinking built an auto empire and doubled wages overnight.
by Henry Ford 1922 384 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Benjamin Graham on Investing
by Benjamin Graham • 2009
Original writings from the father of value investing: how to spot bargains the market has missed.
4.45
430
Benjamin Graham on Investing Summary
Benjamin Graham on Investing
Original writings from the father of value investing: how to spot bargains the market has missed.
by Benjamin Graham 2009 416 pages
4.45
430 ratings
Mean Genes
by Terry Burnham • 2000
Overeating, overspending, cheating: your genes want all three. The science of overriding them.
3.85
1k+
Mean Genes Summary
Mean Genes
Overeating, overspending, cheating: your genes want all three. The science of overriding them.
by Terry Burnham 2000 263 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
by Madeline Pendleton • 2024
The financial rules that work when you are broke look nothing like the ones in the bestsellers.
4.52
4k+
I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt Summary
I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
The financial rules that work when you are broke look nothing like the ones in the bestsellers.
by Madeline Pendleton 2024 336 pages
4.52
4k+ ratings
The Content Trap
by Bharat Anand • 2016
Great content is a trap. Digital success goes to companies that master connections instead.
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500+
The Content Trap Summary
The Content Trap
Great content is a trap. Digital success goes to companies that master connections instead.
by Bharat Anand 2016 464 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
The Ultimate Options Trading Strategy Guide for Beginners
by Roji Abraham • 2017
Six options spreads every beginner should know: capped risk, steady premium, time on your side.
3.94
305
The Ultimate Options Trading Strategy Guide for Beginners Summary
The Ultimate Options Trading Strategy Guide for Beginners
Six options spreads every beginner should know: capped risk, steady premium, time on your side.
by Roji Abraham 2017 131 pages
3.94
305 ratings
Money and Power
by William D. Cohan • 2011
Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.
3.85
1k+
Money and Power Summary
Money and Power
Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.
by William D. Cohan 2011 672 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
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