Financial History

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    • By: John Kenneth Galbraith
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 19-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • With incomparable wisdom, skill, and wit, world-renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith traces the history of the major speculative episodes in our economy over the last three centuries....

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    • A Financial History of the World
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 136 ratings
    • The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Niall Ferguson's epic history, The Ascent of Money. Behind each great historical phenomenon there lies a financial secret....

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    • A History of Financial Crises
    • By: Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger
    • Narrated by: Alister Austin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In this thoroughly revised edition following the latest crises to hit international markets, economist Robert Z. Aliber introduces the concept that global financial crises in recent years are not independent events, but symptomatic of an inherent instability in the international system....

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    • Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future
    • By: Mark J. Higgins CFA CFP®
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 20-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Investors who ignore the past are lost in the present and blind to the future. Investing in U.S. Financial History reveals that there is almost no financial event that is unprecedented.

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    • Revised and Expanded Third Edition
    • By: Robert J. Shiller
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 25-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • With high stock and bond prices and the rising cost of housing, the post-subprime boom may well turn out to be another illustration of Shiller's influential argument that psychologically driven volatility is an inherent characteristic of all asset markets....

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    • Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
    • By: Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises....

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    • A Chronological Analysis of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's Conglomerate Masterpiece
    • By: Adam J. Mead
    • Narrated by: John Bradford
    • Length: 22 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • For the first time the complete financial history of Berkshire Hathaway is available under one cover in chronological format. Beginning at the origins of the predecessor companies in the textile industry, the listener can examine the development of the modern-day conglomerate....

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    • The Epic History of American Economic Power
    • By: John Steele Gordon
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-19
    • Language: English
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    • Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States....

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    • How the Quest for Financial Stability Led to Unconventional Monetary Practices
    • By: Dominic Haynes
    • Narrated by: Jeff Bower
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 31-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of complex banking practices or simply learn more about central banking as it relates to your everyday life, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction and solid foundation for future study....

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    • A Short History of Financial Scams
    • By: Ben Carlson
    • Narrated by: Graham Rowat
    • Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 18-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • History is full of sensational financial frauds and scams. Enron was forced to declare bankruptcy after allegations of massive accounting fraud, wiping out $78 billion in stock market value....

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    • A Global History of Financial Bubbles
    • By: William Quinn, John D. Turner
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Why do stock and housing markets sometimes experience amazing booms followed by massive busts, and why is this happening more and more frequently? In order to answer these questions, William Quinn and John D. Turner take us on a riveting ride through the history of financial bubbles....

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    • Currencies: New Thinking for Financial Times
    • By: Amin Samman
    • Narrated by: Marcus Freeman
    • Series: Currencies: New Thinking for Financial Times Series
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • Critical theorists of economy tend to understand the history of market society as a succession of distinct stages. This vision of history rests on a chronological conception of time, whereby each present slips into the past so that a future might take its place....

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    • Reflections on Financial Crises
    • By: Timothy F. Geithner
    • Narrated by: Timothy F. Geithner
    • Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-14
    • Language: English
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    • Stress Test is the story of Tim Geithner’s education in financial crises. As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and then as President Barack Obama’s secretary of the Treasury, Timothy F. Geithner helped the United States navigate the worst financial crisis....

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    • By: Alex Gladstein
    • Narrated by: Guy Swann
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Alex Gladstein has a lot to say about Bitcoin, human rights, financial privilege, and personal freedom....

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    • The Inside Story of London's Big Bang and a Financial Revolution That Changed the World
    • By: Iain Martin
    • Narrated by: Matt Addis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • The gripping story of the financial revolution known as Big Bang, which transformed international business and changed our world....

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    • The Wild Story of a Maths Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
    • By: David Enrich
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 207 ratings
    • In 2006 an oddball group of bankers, traders and brokers from some of the largest financial institutions made a startling realization....

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    • Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy
    • By: Robert F. Bruner, Sean D. Carr
    • Narrated by: Bob Johnson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 22-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • In this newly revised second edition, offering 50% entirely new material, The Panic of 1907: Heralding a New Era of Finance, Capitalism, and Democracy, delivers a groundbreaking examination of one of the most consequential crises in financial history....

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    • Two Hundred Years of Financial Crises (Haney Foundation Series)
    • By: Richard Vague
    • Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Building on insights gleaned from many years of work in the banking industry and drawing on a vast trove of data, Richard Vague argues that financial crises follow a pattern that makes them both predictable and avoidable....

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