Economic Development in Economics & Business & Finance Audiobooks

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Shutdown

How Covid Shook the World's Economy

by Adam Tooze ...

Narrated by Adam Tooze, Simon Vance ...

Unabridged

12 hours 37 min

Deftly weaving finance, politics, business, and the global human experience into one tight narrative, a tour-de-force account of 2020, the year that changed everything--from the acclaimed author of Crashed.The shocks of 2020 have been great and small, disrupting the world economy, international relations and the daily lives of virtually everyone on the planet. Never before has the entire world ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Deftly weaving finance, politics, business, and the global human experience into one tight narrative, a tour-de-force account of 2020, the year that changed everything--from the acclaimed author of Crashed.The shocks of 2020 have been great and small, disrupting the world economy, international relations and the daily lives of virtually everyone on the planet. Never before has the entire world
... Read more
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American Flannel

How a Band of Entrepreneurs Are Bringing the Art and Business of Making Clothes Back Home

by Steven Kurutz ...

Narrated by Shawn K. Jain ...

Unabridged

6 hours 24 min

**“I can confidently say this will be one of my favorite books of 2024.” —Stephen King, bestselling author (and onetime millworker)“American Flannel is a wonderful book--surprising, entertaining, vivid and personal, but also enlightening on the largest questions of America's economic and social future.” —James Fallows, co-author of Our Towns**The little-engine-that-could story of how a band of ... Read more

$17.99 USD

**“I can confidently say this will be one of my favorite books of 2024.” —Stephen King, bestselling author (and onetime millworker)“American Flannel is a wonderful book--surprising, entertaining, vivid and personal, but also enlightening on the largest questions of America's economic and social future.” —James Fallows, co-author of Our Towns**The little-engine-that-could story of how a band of
... Read more
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Capital and Ideology

by Thomas Piketty ...

Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

Unabridged

48 hours 57 min

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic systemThomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global debate about inequality. In this audacious follow-up, Piketty challenges us to revolutionize how we think ... Read more

$39.99 USD

The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary politics, and a bold proposal for a new and fairer economic systemThomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global debate about inequality. In this audacious follow-up, Piketty challenges us to revolutionize how we think
... Read more
Audiobook

Best Things First

by Bjorn Lomborg ...

Narrated by Pete Ferrand ...

Unabridged

7 hours 35 min

Selected as one of the Best Books of 2023 by The Economist.In this urgent, thought-provoking book, Bjorn Lomborg presents the 12 most efficient solutions for the world's poorest and our global SDG promises. • If you want to make the world better, Best Things First is the book to read.World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Selected as one of the Best Books of 2023 by The Economist.In this urgent, thought-provoking book, Bjorn Lomborg presents the 12 most efficient solutions for the world's poorest and our global SDG promises. • If you want to make the world better, Best Things First is the book to read.World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
... Read more
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Las cicatrices de la libertad

Una conversación con Thomas Baumert y Francisco Cabrillo

by Thomas Baumert, Francisco Cabrillo, Pedro Schwartz ...

Narrated by Santiago (Voz de IA), Simón (Voz de IA), Sebastián (Voz de IA) ...

Series series Deusto
Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Las memorias de un pionero del liberalismo en un país antiliberalLa tradición liberal no ha encontrado habitualmente suelo fértil en España, un país donde las ideas predominantes a izquierda y derecha han sido intervencionistas. En este ambiente tan poco propicio, la labor académica, política y mediática del profesor Pedro Schwartz ha significado una contribución esencial al desarrollo en nuestro ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Las memorias de un pionero del liberalismo en un país antiliberalLa tradición liberal no ha encontrado habitualmente suelo fértil en España, un país donde las ideas predominantes a izquierda y derecha han sido intervencionistas. En este ambiente tan poco propicio, la labor académica, política y mediática del profesor Pedro Schwartz ha significado una contribución esencial al desarrollo en nuestro
... Read more
Audiobook

Adventure Capitalist

The Ultimate Road Trip

by Jim Rogers ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

Drive . . . and grow rich!The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed “the Indiana Jones of finance” by Time magazine, proves that the best way to profit from the global situation ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Drive . . . and grow rich!The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In Adventure Capitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed “the Indiana Jones of finance” by Time magazine, proves that the best way to profit from the global situation
... Read more
Audiobook

Search for a New Way, The

The Story of New Dawn Enterprises

by Rankin MacSween ...

Narrated by Rankin MacSween, Erika Shea ...

Unabridged

9 hours 14 min

In the 1970s, Cape Breton was a place of limited prospects. The community had no means to help itself; there was scant support for people with disabilities or the elderly, limited access to affordable housing or skills training, and few grassroots economic opportunities.Father Greg MacLeod, a Catholic priest and a professor of philosophy, wanted to change that. Inspired by the principles of ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the 1970s, Cape Breton was a place of limited prospects. The community had no means to help itself; there was scant support for people with disabilities or the elderly, limited access to affordable housing or skills training, and few grassroots economic opportunities.Father Greg MacLeod, a Catholic priest and a professor of philosophy, wanted to change that. Inspired by the principles of
... Read more
Audiobook

Reskilling America

Learning to Labor in the 21st Century

by Katherine S. Newman ...

Narrated by Callie Beaulieu ...

Unabridged

8 hours 57 min

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every ... Read more

$25.99 USD

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every
... Read more
Audiobook

Rwanda, Inc.

How a Devastated Nation Became an Economic Modelfor the Developing World

by Patricia Crisafulli, Andrea Redmond ...

Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

Eighteen years after the genocide that made Rwanda international news, yet left it all but abandoned by the West, the country has achieved a miraculous turnaround. Rising out of the complete devastation of a failed state, Rwanda has emerged on the world stage yet again—this time with a unique model for governance and economic development under the leadership of its strong and decisive president, ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Eighteen years after the genocide that made Rwanda international news, yet left it all but abandoned by the West, the country has achieved a miraculous turnaround. Rising out of the complete devastation of a failed state, Rwanda has emerged on the world stage yet again—this time with a unique model for governance and economic development under the leadership of its strong and decisive president,
... Read more
Audiobook

Segunda Oportunidad

Para tu dinero, tu vida y nuestro mundo

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Rubén Hernández ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

Los problemas financieros globales que enfrentamos no pueden ser resueltos por las mismas mentes y personas que los crearon. Un cambio urgente es necesario, así como la capacidad de anticiparse a los cambios en el terreno laboral y el de las finanzas personales.Con Segunda oportunidad, su aclamado autor, Robert T. Kiyosaki, te presenta una guía para entender cómo el pasado moldea tu futuro y cómo ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Los problemas financieros globales que enfrentamos no pueden ser resueltos por las mismas mentes y personas que los crearon. Un cambio urgente es necesario, así como la capacidad de anticiparse a los cambios en el terreno laboral y el de las finanzas personales.Con Segunda oportunidad, su aclamado autor, Robert T. Kiyosaki, te presenta una guía para entender cómo el pasado moldea tu futuro y cómo
... Read more
Audiobook

The Tyranny of Experts

Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

by William Easterly ...

Narrated by Chris Ciulla ...

Unabridged

15 hours 9 min

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to ... Read more

$31.99 USD

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to
... Read more
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From the Other Side of the World

Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places

by Elmira Bayrasili ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

Why the next Steve Jobs is just as likely to come from Lagos, Acapulco, Lahore, or Mumbai as from Silicon Valley.Elmira Bayrasli’s colorful narrative brings readers inside the world of high-growth entrepreneurs as they overcome vexing obstacles to build businesses that create jobs and economic growth and—perhaps most important—shift mindsets. Here are the people who personify the transformative ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Why the next Steve Jobs is just as likely to come from Lagos, Acapulco, Lahore, or Mumbai as from Silicon Valley.Elmira Bayrasli’s colorful narrative brings readers inside the world of high-growth entrepreneurs as they overcome vexing obstacles to build businesses that create jobs and economic growth and—perhaps most important—shift mindsets. Here are the people who personify the transformative
... Read more
Audiobook

The Fourth Industrial Revolution

by Klaus Schwab ...

Narrated by Nicholas Guy Smith ...

Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution, which will fundamentally alter how we live and work.Schwab argues that this revolution is different in scale, scope and complexity from any that have come before. Characterized by a range of new technologies that are ... Read more

$15.99 USD

World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution, which will fundamentally alter how we live and work.Schwab argues that this revolution is different in scale, scope and complexity from any that have come before. Characterized by a range of new technologies that are
... Read more
Audiobook

Art & Science of SEO Elements, The

A Digitally Narrated Audiobook

by Jatin V Mehta ...

Narrated by Jatin V Mehta ...

Unabridged

6 hours 39 min

iMetaDex™ is not just a masterful technical creation but represents a passion to help people just like YOU get away from the constant threat that Google may give your clients to another law firm.It is available exclusively through us at MetaSense Marketing. We own over a dozen patents (and more pending) on the new technology. No one else has this, and right now, YOU have the opportunity to take ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

iMetaDex™ is not just a masterful technical creation but represents a passion to help people just like YOU get away from the constant threat that Google may give your clients to another law firm.It is available exclusively through us at MetaSense Marketing. We own over a dozen patents (and more pending) on the new technology. No one else has this, and right now, YOU have the opportunity to take
... Read more
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AI科技新紀元，機器人科技競賽，影響全球的新技術趨勢：重塑既有的經濟體系，提升日常生活的品質，實現人機合作的和諧共生

by 劉芳棟，林偉，朱建良，張新亮 ...

Unabridged

39 min

科技的快速發展，對各行各業帶來深遠影響全球經濟進入「機器人紅利」時代挖掘機器人技術不可限量的潛力產業升級轉型的最佳方案在激烈的研發競賽中不落人後【智慧機器人時代的序幕】隨著科技的高速發展，機器人相關科技、技術正從工業領域迅速擴展到日常生活中的各個層面。本書從全球製造業的轉變入手，深入探討了機器人技術如何成為推動經濟發展和產業轉型的重要力量。在這場被作者稱為「機器人紅利」時代的潮流中，智慧機器人將不僅僅是生產線上的工具，更將成為人類社會發展的新助力。書中描繪了機器人在產業轉型中的五個特徵，包括產業自動化、人機合作、智慧化服務、創新驅動發展以及全球競爭格局的重塑，這些都為讀者提供了全面的視角來理解未來技術趨勢。【全球機器人競賽】隨著技術的進步和市場需求的激增，許多國家紛紛加入到機器人技術的研發和應用競賽中。本書深入地分析了幾個機器人產業大國的激烈競賽，從美國的創新生態，到日本成熟的產業配套系統 ... Read more

$3.99 USD

科技的快速發展，對各行各業帶來深遠影響全球經濟進入「機器人紅利」時代挖掘機器人技術不可限量的潛力產業升級轉型的最佳方案在激烈的研發競賽中不落人後【智慧機器人時代的序幕】隨著科技的高速發展，機器人相關科技、技術正從工業領域迅速擴展到日常生活中的各個層面。本書從全球製造業的轉變入手，深入探討了機器人技術如何成為推動經濟發展和產業轉型的重要力量。在這場被作者稱為「機器人紅利」時代的潮流中，智慧機器人將不僅僅是生產線上的工具，更將成為人類社會發展的新助力。書中描繪了機器人在產業轉型中的五個特徵，包括產業自動化、人機合作、智慧化服務、創新驅動發展以及全球競爭格局的重塑，這些都為讀者提供了全面的視角來理解未來技術趨勢。【全球機器人競賽】隨著技術的進步和市場需求的激增，許多國家紛紛加入到機器人技術的研發和應用競賽中。本書深入地分析了幾個機器人產業大國的激烈競賽，從美國的創新生態，到日本成熟的產業配套系統
... Read more
Audiobook

Chronological Evolution of Pakistan, The

Macroeconomic Resilience and Infrastructure Architecture (2000 to 2026)

by Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover how a nation transformed from an agrarian society into a digital powerhouse over twenty-six years. This book traces the economic journey of Pakistan from 2000 to 2026. It reveals a massive shift from a protected agrarian system to a modern digital economy. You will explore the dismantling of state-owned telecommunications monopolies in the ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover how a nation transformed from an agrarian society into a digital powerhouse over twenty-six years. This book traces the economic journey of Pakistan from 2000 to 2026. It reveals a massive shift from a protected agrarian system to a modern digital economy. You will explore the dismantling of state-owned telecommunications monopolies in the
... Read more
Audiobook

The Hydrogen Revolution

A Blueprint for the Future of Clean Energy

by Marco Alverà ...

Narrated by Matthew Spencer ...

Unabridged

7 hours 50 min

An energy expert shows why hydrogen can fight climate change and become the fuel of the futureWe’re constantly told that our planet is in crisis; that to save it, we must stop traveling, stop eating meat, even stop having children. But in The Hydrogen Revolution, Marco Alverà argues that we don’t need to upend our lives. We just need a new kind of fuel: hydrogen. From transportation and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

An energy expert shows why hydrogen can fight climate change and become the fuel of the futureWe’re constantly told that our planet is in crisis; that to save it, we must stop traveling, stop eating meat, even stop having children. But in The Hydrogen Revolution, Marco Alverà argues that we don’t need to upend our lives. We just need a new kind of fuel: hydrogen. From transportation and
... Read more
Audiobook

Shenzhen

Die Weltwirtschaft von morgen

by Wolfgang Hirn ...

Narrated by Josef Vossenkuhl ...

Unabridged

9 hours 40 min

Zoom auf die Hightech-Megacity Shenzhen ist die Stadt der Superlative: die am schnellsten wachsende Metropole der Welt, die jüngste, offenste, reichste und teuerste Stadt Chinas. Ob Elektromobilität, Gentechnik oder Künstliche Intelligenz – bei den wichtigen Zukunftstechnologien werden hier die Trends gesetzt. Wenn Chinaexperte Wolfgang Hirn Shenzhen beschreibt, entwirft er damit gleichzeitig das ... Read more

$21.80 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Zoom auf die Hightech-Megacity Shenzhen ist die Stadt der Superlative: die am schnellsten wachsende Metropole der Welt, die jüngste, offenste, reichste und teuerste Stadt Chinas. Ob Elektromobilität, Gentechnik oder Künstliche Intelligenz – bei den wichtigen Zukunftstechnologien werden hier die Trends gesetzt. Wenn Chinaexperte Wolfgang Hirn Shenzhen beschreibt, entwirft er damit gleichzeitig das
... Read more
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Misbehaving

Was uns die Verhaltensökonomik über unsere Entscheidungen verrät

by Richard Thaler ...

Narrated by Matthias Lühn ...

Unabridged

15 hours 44 min

Wenn Wirtschaft auf den Menschen trifft: Ein Nobelpreisträger zeigt, warum wir uns immer wieder irrational verhalten Warum fällt es uns so schwer, Geld fürs Alter zurückzulegen, obwohl es vernünftig wäre? Warum essen wir Fast Food, obwohl wir wissen, dass es uns schadet? Warum sind unsere Neujahrsvorsätze fast immer zum Scheitern verurteilt? Nobelpreisträger Richard Thaler hat als erster Ökonom ... Read more

$30.52 USD

Wenn Wirtschaft auf den Menschen trifft: Ein Nobelpreisträger zeigt, warum wir uns immer wieder irrational verhalten Warum fällt es uns so schwer, Geld fürs Alter zurückzulegen, obwohl es vernünftig wäre? Warum essen wir Fast Food, obwohl wir wissen, dass es uns schadet? Warum sind unsere Neujahrsvorsätze fast immer zum Scheitern verurteilt? Nobelpreisträger Richard Thaler hat als erster Ökonom
... Read more
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Zukunftsrepublik

80 Vorausdenker*innen springen in das Jahr 2030

by Andreas Rickert, Celine Flores Willers, Marie-Christine Ostermann, Miriam Wohlfarth, Daniel Krauss, Hauke Schwiezer ...

Narrated by Sebastian Pappenberger ...

Unabridged

11 hours 48 min

Um ein Land zukunftsfähig zu machen, braucht es vor allem eines: kreative Köpfe, die über das Morgen hinausdenken. Darum haben die Herausgeberinnen und Herausgeber 80 herausragende Persönlichkeiten zusammengebracht, die unsere Zukunft mit ihren Ideen entscheidend prägen werden. Das Buch ist ein Feuerwerk an Zukunftsvisionen, persönlichen Einschätzungen und Wegweisern für die sechs Kategorien ... Read more

$21.80 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Um ein Land zukunftsfähig zu machen, braucht es vor allem eines: kreative Köpfe, die über das Morgen hinausdenken. Darum haben die Herausgeberinnen und Herausgeber 80 herausragende Persönlichkeiten zusammengebracht, die unsere Zukunft mit ihren Ideen entscheidend prägen werden. Das Buch ist ein Feuerwerk an Zukunftsvisionen, persönlichen Einschätzungen und Wegweisern für die sechs Kategorien
... Read more
Audiobook

¿Y ahora pa'dónde?

by Jacques Rogozinski ...

Narrated by Jaime Collepardo ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

Una mirada diferente en un mundo en constante cambio muchas veces acechado por los viejos paradigmas.En 2006 los economistas neoliberales aseguraban que la humanidad había inaugurado una era de crecimiento perpetuo. Después vino otro mantra neoliberal: China manipula sus cifras de crecimiento y pronto su economía se desmoronará. Hace poco, con motivo del Brexit, se habló del colapso de Inglaterra ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Una mirada diferente en un mundo en constante cambio muchas veces acechado por los viejos paradigmas.En 2006 los economistas neoliberales aseguraban que la humanidad había inaugurado una era de crecimiento perpetuo. Después vino otro mantra neoliberal: China manipula sus cifras de crecimiento y pronto su economía se desmoronará. Hace poco, con motivo del Brexit, se habló del colapso de Inglaterra
... Read more
Audiobook

Stakeholder Capitalism

A Global Economy that Works for Progress, People and Planet

by Klaus Schwab ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

Our global economic system is broken. But we can replace the current picture of global upheaval, unsustainability, and uncertainty with one of an economy that works for all people, and the planet. First, we must eliminate rising income inequality within societies where productivity and wage growth has slowed. Second, we must reduce the dampening effect of monopoly market power wielded by large ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Our global economic system is broken. But we can replace the current picture of global upheaval, unsustainability, and uncertainty with one of an economy that works for all people, and the planet. First, we must eliminate rising income inequality within societies where productivity and wage growth has slowed. Second, we must reduce the dampening effect of monopoly market power wielded by large
... Read more
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WEconomy

You Can Find Meaning, Make A Living, and Change the World

by Craig Kielburger, Marc Kielburger, Holly Branson ...

Narrated by Esther Wane, Paul Woodson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

Do you crave more meaning in your job? This book is your roadmap. Are you seeking to inspire employees? CEOs are discovering that purpose is the key to increasing productivity and retaining top performers. If you're in sales, unleash the power of purpose to inspire customers to be passionate brand ambassadors. If you are an aspiring social entrepreneur, learn how to massively scale your mission ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Do you crave more meaning in your job? This book is your roadmap. Are you seeking to inspire employees? CEOs are discovering that purpose is the key to increasing productivity and retaining top performers. If you're in sales, unleash the power of purpose to inspire customers to be passionate brand ambassadors. If you are an aspiring social entrepreneur, learn how to massively scale your mission
... Read more
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Economic Development

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Andrea Giordani ...

Unabridged

34 min

The economic development is one of the most critical aspects which are responsible for the enhancement and recognition of a country at the global level. There are various economic developments that can be attained with the help of proper planning, focused on the development of a country. The economic development is related to the various types of businesses and trading, that take place in a ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The economic development is one of the most critical aspects which are responsible for the enhancement and recognition of a country at the global level. There are various economic developments that can be attained with the help of proper planning, focused on the development of a country. The economic development is related to the various types of businesses and trading, that take place in a
... Read more

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