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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as economic)
avg rating 4.01 鈥� 881,948 ratings 鈥� published 2005
Capital in the Twenty First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 4.06 鈥� 33,687 ratings 鈥� published 2013
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 3.88 鈥� 34,215 ratings 鈥� published 1776
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as economic)
avg rating 3.87 鈥� 38,795 ratings 鈥� published 2004
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as economic)
avg rating 4.09 鈥� 57,983 ratings 鈥� published 2012
Economics in One Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 鈥� 20,998 ratings 鈥� published 1946
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as economic)
avg rating 4.30 鈥� 167,274 ratings 鈥� published 2010
The Undercover Economist (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 鈥� 28,965 ratings 鈥� published 2005
Rich Dad, Poor Dad (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as economic)
avg rating 4.10 鈥� 687,166 ratings 鈥� published 1997
The Psychology of Money (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as economic)
avg rating 4.29 鈥� 272,761 ratings 鈥� published 2020
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as economic)
avg rating 4.29 鈥� 51,336 ratings 鈥� published 2007
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as economic)
avg rating 4.28 鈥� 23,528 ratings 鈥� published 2011
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as economic)
avg rating 4.37 鈥� 13,667 ratings 鈥� published 2000
Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 鈥� 22,838 ratings 鈥� published 2016
Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as economic)
avg rating 4.03 鈥� 19,193 ratings 鈥� published 2002
The Intelligent Investor (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as economic)
avg rating 4.24 鈥� 143,990 ratings 鈥� published 1949
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems (ebook)
by (shelved 19 times as economic)
avg rating 4.22 鈥� 14,195 ratings 鈥� published 2019
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as economic)
avg rating 4.21 鈥� 25,146 ratings 鈥� published 2011
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as economic)
avg rating 3.96 鈥� 118,508 ratings 鈥� published 2007
Economics: The User's Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 4.16 鈥� 8,193 ratings 鈥� published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 鈥� 557,047 ratings 鈥� published 2011
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 4.00 鈥� 133,447 ratings 鈥� published 2009
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as economic)
avg rating 3.90 鈥� 29,967 ratings 鈥� published 2007
The Richest Man in Babylon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as economic)
avg rating 4.23 鈥� 231,245 ratings 鈥� published 1926
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as economic)
avg rating 4.12 鈥� 128,756 ratings 鈥� published 2008
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as economic)
avg rating 3.67 鈥� 185,947 ratings 鈥� published 1848
The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as economic)
avg rating 4.15 鈥� 25,213 ratings 鈥� published 1944
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World 鈥� and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as economic)
avg rating 4.36 鈥� 195,849 ratings 鈥� published 2018
Das Kapital (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as economic)
avg rating 4.09 鈥� 23,130 ratings 鈥� published 1867
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as economic)
avg rating 4.18 鈥� 14,849 ratings 鈥� published 2017
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as economic)
avg rating 3.96 鈥� 12,230 ratings 鈥� published 2010
Capitalism and Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as economic)
avg rating 3.90 鈥� 14,682 ratings 鈥� published 1962
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as economic)
avg rating 4.11 鈥� 12,366 ratings 鈥� published 2009
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as economic)
avg rating 3.84 鈥� 92,079 ratings 鈥� published 2008
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.28 鈥� 15,461 ratings 鈥� published 2021
The Economics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.02 鈥� 2,321 ratings 鈥� published 2012
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 鈥� 365,129 ratings 鈥� published 1937
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as economic)
avg rating 3.69 鈥� 102,300 ratings 鈥� published 2005
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works鈥攁nd How It Fails (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.13 鈥� 19,703 ratings 鈥� published 2013
The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 4.04 鈥� 128,793 ratings 鈥� published 1995
No Logo (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as economic)
avg rating 3.89 鈥� 32,303 ratings 鈥� published 2000
A Little History of Economics (Little Histories)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.09 鈥� 5,536 ratings 鈥� published
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.03 鈥� 9,368 ratings 鈥� published 2020
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.15 鈥� 376,333 ratings 鈥� published 2014
Armchair Economist: Economics & Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 3.74 鈥� 3,963 ratings 鈥� published 1993
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.15 鈥� 5,182 ratings 鈥� published 2010
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.34 鈥� 4,177 ratings 鈥� published 1940
The Blind Side (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.17 鈥� 99,366 ratings 鈥� published 2006
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 3.90 鈥� 46,843 ratings 鈥� published 2011
Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as economic)
avg rating 4.20 鈥� 5,562 ratings 鈥� published 2007
“If you make the mistake of allowing your oppressor to make the rule then you've risked victory”
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“Pan haggerty wasn't dissimilar to a gratin dauphinoise (she could almost hear Freddie crowing that the English had got there first), but was fried in a pan in hot dripping. Singing hinnies were griddle cakes, it transpired, enriched with lard, flavored with currants and eaten spread with butter.
"They sizzle and sing on the girdle," Mrs. Birtley explained and smiled.
There was much use of potatoes in these recipes, Stella noticed, as she turned the pages, lots of dumplings, leeks, dried peas and oats, and a wholesome sense of economy. These recipes suggested that the region had always been thrifty, but Stella heard pride, not complaint, in Mrs. Birtley's voice, a care and a particularity.”
― Good Taste
"They sizzle and sing on the girdle," Mrs. Birtley explained and smiled.
There was much use of potatoes in these recipes, Stella noticed, as she turned the pages, lots of dumplings, leeks, dried peas and oats, and a wholesome sense of economy. These recipes suggested that the region had always been thrifty, but Stella heard pride, not complaint, in Mrs. Birtley's voice, a care and a particularity.”
― Good Taste
