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Popular Economics Books
Popular Economics Books
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by Steven D. Levitt (shelved 1630 times as economics)
avg rating 3.83 — 389,394 ratings — published 2001
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance (Hardcover)
by Steven D. Levitt (shelved 563 times as economics)
avg rating 3.87 — 57,920 ratings — published 2009
The Wealth of Nations: An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Paperback)
by Adam Smith (shelved 457 times as economics)
avg rating 3.80 — 20,894 ratings — published 1776
The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
by Friedrich A. von Hayek (shelved 375 times as economics)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,722 ratings — published 1944
Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics (Paperback)
by Henry Hazlitt (shelved 371 times as economics)
avg rating 4.29 — 7,627 ratings — published 1946
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by Thomas L. Friedman (shelved 358 times as economics)
avg rating 3.60 — 65,979 ratings — published 2005
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Hardcover)
by Michael Lewis (shelved 328 times as economics)
avg rating 4.19 — 48,088 ratings — published 2009
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by Dan Ariely (shelved 297 times as economics)
avg rating 4.04 — 43,153 ratings — published 2008
The Undercover Economist (Hardcover)
by Tim Harford (Goodreads Author) (shelved 288 times as economics)
avg rating 3.73 — 11,278 ratings — published 2005
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (shelved 280 times as economics)
avg rating 3.80 — 48,041 ratings — published 2007
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World (Hardcover)
by Niall Ferguson (shelved 255 times as economics)
avg rating 3.81 — 12,311 ratings — published 2008
Capitalism and Freedom (Paperback)
by Milton Friedman (shelved 242 times as economics)
avg rating 3.92 — 7,535 ratings — published 1962
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by Barbara Ehrenreich (shelved 218 times as economics)
avg rating 3.55 — 177,989 ratings — published 2001
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by Malcolm Gladwell (shelved 217 times as economics)
avg rating 3.78 — 344,744 ratings — published 2000
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
by John Perkins (shelved 212 times as economics)
avg rating 3.76 — 16,601 ratings — published 2004
Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Paperback)
by Charles Wheelan (shelved 207 times as economics)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,561 ratings — published 2002
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy (Hardcover)
by Thomas Sowell (shelved 207 times as economics)
avg rating 4.25 — 4,364 ratings — published 2000
Green Illusions (Paperback)
by Ozzie Zehner (Goodreads Author) (shelved 206 times as economics)
avg rating 4.59 — 2,522 ratings — published 2012
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by Karl Marx (shelved 198 times as economics)
avg rating 3.43 — 46,935 ratings — published 1848
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World (Hardcover)
by Michael Lewis (shelved 187 times as economics)
avg rating 3.89 — 22,500 ratings — published 2011
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 (Hardcover)
by Paul Krugman (Goodreads Author) (shelved 187 times as economics)
avg rating 3.82 — 4,472 ratings — published 2008
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (Paperback)
by John Maynard Keynes (shelved 187 times as economics)
avg rating 3.65 — 3,655 ratings — published 1936
Capital, Vol. 1: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production (Paperback)
by Karl Marx (shelved 183 times as economics)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,410 ratings — published 1867
The Worldly Philosophers (Paperback)
by Robert L. Heilbroner (shelved 164 times as economics)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,379 ratings — published 1953
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by Daniel Kahneman (shelved 160 times as economics)
avg rating 4.02 — 76,677 ratings — published 2011
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement (Paperback)
by Milton Friedman (shelved 157 times as economics)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,790 ratings — published 1980
Globalization and Its Discontents (Paperback)
by Joseph E. Stiglitz (shelved 156 times as economics)
avg rating 3.81 — 4,537 ratings — published 2002
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by Malcolm Gladwell (shelved 155 times as economics)
avg rating 4.04 — 219,975 ratings — published 2008
Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered (Paperback)
by E.F. Schumacher (shelved 151 times as economics)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,782 ratings — published 1973
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics (Hardcover)
by Ludwig von Mises (shelved 147 times as economics)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,881 ratings — published 1990
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by Daron Acemoğlu (shelved 133 times as economics)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,997 ratings — published 2012
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves (Hardcover)
by Andrew Ross Sorkin (shelved 131 times as economics)
avg rating 4.01 — 15,780 ratings — published 2009
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Hardcover)
by Richard H. Thaler (shelved 130 times as economics)
avg rating 3.70 — 19,284 ratings — published 2008
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World (Hardcover)
by Liaquat Ahamed (shelved 120 times as economics)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,477 ratings — published 2009
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by Abhijit V. Banerjee (shelved 116 times as economics)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,243 ratings — published 2011
End the Fed (Hardcover)
by Ron Paul (shelved 116 times as economics)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,089 ratings — published 2009
The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else (Paperback)
by Hernando de Soto (shelved 115 times as economics)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,340 ratings — published 2000
End This Depression Now! (Hardcover)
by Paul Krugman (Goodreads Author) (shelved 112 times as economics)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,068 ratings — published 2012
Liar's Poker (Paperback)
by Michael Lewis (shelved 112 times as economics)
avg rating 4.11 — 27,817 ratings — published 1989
Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy (Hardcover)
by Joseph E. Stiglitz (shelved 106 times as economics)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,216 ratings — published 2010
The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization (Paperback)
by Thomas L. Friedman (shelved 106 times as economics)
avg rating 3.52 — 6,982 ratings — published 1999
This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly (Hardcover)
by Carmen M. Reinhart (shelved 105 times as economics)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,429 ratings — published 2009
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future (Hardcover)
by Joseph E. Stiglitz (shelved 102 times as economics)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,740 ratings — published 2011
No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs (Paperback)
by Naomi Klein (shelved 102 times as economics)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,558 ratings — published 1999
Development as Freedom (Paperback)
by Amartya Sen (shelved 99 times as economics)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,150 ratings — published 1999
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More (Paperback)
by Chris Anderson (Goodreads Author) (shelved 99 times as economics)
avg rating 3.86 — 5,338 ratings — published 2006
The Affluent Society (Paperback)
by John Kenneth Galbraith (shelved 98 times as economics)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,841 ratings — published 1958
The Logic of Life (Hardcover)
by Tim Harford (Goodreads Author) (shelved 97 times as economics)
avg rating 3.76 — 3,336 ratings — published 2006
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by Jared Diamond (shelved 96 times as economics)
avg rating 3.97 — 154,980 ratings — published 1997
Meltdown: A Free-Market Look at Why the Stock Market Collapsed, the Economy Tanked, and the Government Bailout Will Make Things Worse (Hardcover)
by Thomas E. Woods Jr. (shelved 95 times as economics)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,906 ratings — published 2009
“There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”
― Warren Buffett
― Warren Buffett
“Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.”
― Thomas Sowell
― Thomas Sowell
