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Freakonomics Rev Ed

A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

by Steven D. Levitt 2005 352 pages

How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

by Malcolm Gladwell 2000 204 pages

Guns, Germs, and Steel

The Fates of Human Societi

by Jared Diamond 1997 528 pages

Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

by Peter Thiel 2014 195 pages

The Intelligent Investor

by Benjamin Graham 1949 623 pages

The Millionaire Next Door

The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy

by Thomas J. Stanley 1995 256 pages

The Impact of the Highly Improbable

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2007 480 pages

Prisoners of Geography

by Tim Marshall 2015 319 pages

by Richard H. Thaler 2008 384 pages

How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

by W. Chan Kim 2005 240 pages

Things that Gain from Disorder

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2012 493 pages

Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

by Alice Schroeder 2008 832 pages

The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves

by Andrew Ross Sorkin 2009 813 pages

by David Graeber 2018 359 pages

Manufacturing Consent

The Political Economy of the Mass Media

by Edward S. Herman 1988 543 pages

Poor Charlie's Almanack

The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

by Charles T. Munger 2005 548 pages

The Future of a Radical Price

by Chris Anderson 2009 288 pages

A Common Sense Guide to the Economy

by Thomas Sowellm 2000 786 pages

by Henry Kissinger 2014 420 pages

International Relations

The Rational Optimist

How Prosperity Evolves

by Matt Ridley 2010 448 pages

The Second Machine Age

Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

by Erik Brynjolfsson 2014 320 pages

When McKinsey Comes to Town

The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm

by Walt Bogdanich 2022 353 pages

Interviews With Top Traders

by Jack D. Schwager 1989 480 pages

A Silicon Valley Story

by Michael Lewis 1999 349 pages

Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

by Stephanie Kelton 2020 327 pages

Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude

by Mark Douglas 2000 240 pages

The Algebra of Wealth

A Simple Formula for Financial Security

by Scott Galloway 2024 304 pages

Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa

by Dambisa Moyo 2009 188 pages

Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

by Paul Collier 2007 224 pages

International Development

Master Switch

The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

by Tim Wu 2010 368 pages

A Man for All Markets

From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

by Edward O. Thorp 2016 416 pages

Richer, Wiser, Happier

How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life

by William Green 2021 304 pages

by William Strauss 1996 400 pages

Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger

by Richard G. Wilkinson 2009 402 pages

The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School

by Andrew Hallam 2011 208 pages

Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor

by Seth A. Klarman 1991 248 pages

Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money

by Nathaniel Popper 2015 435 pages

The Starfish and the Spider

The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations

by Ori Brafman 2006 240 pages

The Revenge of Geography

What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate

by Robert D. Kaplan 2012 448 pages

The Making of the Next Global Crisis

by James Rickards 2011 318 pages

Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money

by Frederik Obermaier 2016 366 pages

Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam

by Vivek Ramaswamy 2021 368 pages

Ten Commandments for Making Money

by Daniel Lapin 2002 384 pages

Early Retirement Extreme

A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Financial Independence

by Jacob Lund Fisker 2010 238 pages

Intellectuals and Society

by Thomas Sowellm 2009 680 pages

A History of How we spend our Time

by James Suzman 2020 464 pages

The Elements of Investing

Easy Lessons for Every Investor

by Burton G. Malkiel 2009 147 pages

How to Build Massive Wealth by Permanently Lowering Your Taxes

by Tom Wheelwright 2012 387 pages

by Yuval Noah Harari 2018

How to Invest in Technology Startups—Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned $100,000 into $100,000,000

by Jason Calacanis 2017 264 pages

The Fourth Turning Is Here

What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End

by Neil Howe 2023 592 pages

Why Our Financial System is Failing Us and How We Can Make it Better

by Lyn Alden 2023 538 pages

Unlocking Digital Cryptocurrencies

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2014 296 pages

Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People

by Elad Gil 2018 344 pages

The Clash that Defined Modern Economics

by Nicholas Wapshott 2011 300 pages

The Machine That Changed the World

The Story of Lean Production

by James P. Womack 1990 327 pages

Tao of Charlie Munger

A Compilation of Quotes from Berkshire Hathaway's Vice Chairman on Life, Business, and the Pursuit of Wealth With Commentary by David Clark

by David Clark 2017 256 pages

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

by Alex Epstein 2014 257 pages

by Noam Chomsky 2012 128 pages

by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2011 269 pages

The Disciplined Trader

Developing Winning Attitudes

by Mark Douglas 1990 256 pages

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

Think & Trade Like a Champion

The Secrets, Rules & Blunt Truths of a Stock Market Wizard

by Mark Minervini 2017 306 pages

Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence

by Gary A. Haugen 2013 368 pages

by Guy Shrubsole 2019

Investing Through the Capital Cycle: A Money Manager’s Reports 2002-15

by Edward Chancellor 2015 225 pages

by Gary Hamel 1996 272 pages

Stock Investing For Dummies

by Paul Mladjenovic 2002 375 pages

Epic Content Marketing

How to Tell a Different Story, Break through the Clutter, and Win More Customers by Marketing Less

by Joe Pulizzi 2013 332 pages

by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2015 352 pages

How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

by Tyler Cowen 2022 288 pages

The Best Investors and Their Worst Investments

by Michael Batnick 2018 193 pages

The Return of the Master

by Robert Skidelsky 2009 256 pages

The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto

by Slavoj Žižek 2018 70 pages

Humans Are Underrated

What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will

by Geoff Colvin 2015 262 pages

Silicon Valley's Coming of Age

by Leslie Berlin 2017 512 pages

The 5 Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them

Getting Investing Right

by Peter Mallouk 2014 208 pages

by Dominic Frisby 2014 192 pages

Free Market Revolution

How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government

by Yaron Brook 2012 272 pages

The step-by-step guide to saving time and money, reducing the mental load and streamlining your life

by Mia Northrop 2022 400 pages

Profit and Punishment

How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice

by Tony Messenger 2021 260 pages

"They Take Our Jobs!"

And 20 Other Myths about Immigration

by Aviva Chomsky 2007 264 pages

The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing

A Guide to Growing More Profitably

by Thomas T. Nagle 1986 352 pages

Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America

by Charles Ferguson 2012 368 pages

The Irrational Bundle

Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The Honest Truth About Dishonesty

by Dan Ariely 2013 797 pages

by Anna Coulling 2013 264 pages

The Warren Buffett Stock Portfolio

Warren Buffett Stock Picks: Why and When He Is Investing in Them

by Mary Buffett 2011 240 pages

The Art of Value Investing

How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market

by John Heins 2013 336 pages

Raising Private Capital

Building Your Real Estate Empire Using Other People's Money

by Matt Faircloth 2018 191 pages

How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation, and Political Instability Will Sinkthe Global Economy

by James Rickards 2022 270 pages

How to Build Family Wealth and Hold on to It for 100 Years

by Bill Bonner 2012 352 pages

Why Businessmen Need Philosophy

The Capitalist's Guide to the Ideas Behind Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged

by Ayn Rand 1999 334 pages

The Little Book of Currency Trading

How to Make Big Profits in the World of Forex

by Kathy Lien 2010 224 pages

The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter

From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market – A Proven Guide

by Simon Constable 2011 281 pages

A unique new method for designing trading and investing systems

by Robert Carver 2015 325 pages

Building Winning Algorithmic Trading Systems

A Trader's Journey from Data Mining to Monte Carlo Simulation to Live Trading

by Kevin J. Davey 2014 288 pages

Markets Never Forget (But People Do)

How Your Memory Is Costing You Money—and Why This Time Isn’t Different

by Kenneth L. Fisher 2011 240 pages

A Very Short Introduction

by Robert Skidelsky 2010 208 pages

Mastering the Mental Game of Investing

by Scott Nations 2022 288 pages

Why We Can't Afford the Rich

by Andrew Sayer 2014

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