50 Economics Classics: Your shortcut to the most important ideas on capitalism, finance, and the global economy

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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

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Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

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The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World

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The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else

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People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent

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Macroeconomics

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Understandable Economics: Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know

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Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science

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Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events

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What Would the Great Economists Do?: How Twelve Brilliant Minds Would Solve Today's Biggest Problems

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Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few

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Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich: How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World

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Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life

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Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World

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Behavioural Economics: Psychology, neuroscience, and the human side of economics

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13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown

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The End of Normal: The Great Crisis and the Future of Growth

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The Age Oversupply: Overcoming the Greatest Challenge to the Global Economy

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Finance and the Good Society

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Boombustology: Spotting Financial Bubbles Before They Burst 2nd Edition

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Economic History

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A Brief History of Neoliberalism

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Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class

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Advice and Dissent: Why America Suffers When Economics and Politics Collide

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The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities

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The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street

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A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961–2021

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Freedom From the Market: America's Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand

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Macroeconomics Textbook

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American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Rich

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The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (Intl Ed)

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How to Manage Your Money When You Don't Have Any

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Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly

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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money - That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

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The TenX Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

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Seeing What Others Don't: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights

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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

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Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot

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The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless Versus the Rest of Us

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The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

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How To Win Friends And Influence People

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

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The End of the World is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization

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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets Of Americas Wealthy

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Your Next Five Moves: Master the Art of Business Strategy

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You Will Own Nothing: Your War with a New Financial World Order and How to Fight Back

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Manage Your Day-to-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind

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The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

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Elon Musk

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Essentialism by Greg McKeown - Book Summary: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

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Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking

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The New One Minute Manager

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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed or Fail

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The Predictably Irrational

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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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How To Lie With Statistics

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The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store

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The Artist's Way at Work: Riding the Dragon: Twelve Weeks to Creative Freedom

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Thomas Piketty, "Capital and Ideology" (Harvard UP, 2020): Piketty expands his focus to include the political and ideological in his comparative analysis of capital accumulation and ‘inequality regimes’.

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What would Keynes do?: What the 20th century’s most influential economist can teach us about rebuilding the US economy

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Motley Fool Money: 05.06.2011: What does the death of Osama bin Laden mean for investors? What was the most surprising thing about this year's Berkshire Hathaway meeting? Will thinking like an economist really improve your marriage? We tackle those questions and talk about the...

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Nicholas Wapshott on Samuelson and Friedman: Journalist and author Nicholas Wapshott talks about his book Samuelson Friedman with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Milton Friedman and Paul Samuelson were two of the most influential economists of the last century. They competed for professional acclaim and had very different policy visions. The conversation includes their differences over the work of Keynes, their rivalry in their columns at Newsweek, and a discussion of their intellectual and policy legacies.

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Shahrukh Khan, "Development Economics: A Critical Introduction" (Routledge, 2019): What sets this work apart is both the centrality it places on covering all of the diversity in the field of development economics. From neo-Marxists to neo-liberals and everything in between, the book honors and critiques the value of each approach to understanding development...

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Joel Mokyr on Economic Lessons from the Past: “I tell my students, ‘If somebody utters the sentence that starts with the words, “History teaches us” the rest of the sentence is probably wrong.’ History has no direct lessons for almost anything. Our own age is sufficiently different,...

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How do we stop high inflation?: Rising prices are wreaking havoc, but there are no easy solutions

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Dirk Ehnts, "Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics" (Routledge, 2016): An interview with Dirk Ehnts

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IL04: Inflation & The Great Demographic Reversal ft. Manoj Pradhan

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Debunking deficit myths (with Stephanie Kelton)

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Consumers deserve an inflation rebate (with Congressman Ro Khanna)

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Should You Start With A TFSA Or An RRSP?!: Whaddup yall! Doing another TFSA vs RRSP episode as I wanted to add in some fresh insights and provide more clarity so you guys are more informed! Let me know any questions you guys have!   Wealthsimple Trade (Self Directed - This is where you can buy In...

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Spencer Jakab, "The Revolution That Wasn't: GameStop, Reddit, and the Fleecing of Small Investors" (Penguin, 2022): An interview with Spencer Jakab

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Modern Monetary Theory and its challenge to Neoliberalism: After more than four decades of dominance, free-market capitalism is facing a challenge. Its rival, the rather blandly named Modern Monetary Theory, promises to return economic planning to a less ideological footing. It’s also keen to strike a blow against the “surplus fetish” that many economists now blame for declining public services and growing inequality.

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Criminal proceedings: America’s spike in violence: Piecemeal criminal-justice reforms following last year’s protests are coming up against hard numbers: violent crime is up. We ask what can, and should, be done. The man who led a coup in Mali last year has done it again; our correspondent considers how...

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The Collapse of Western Civilization - Doug Casey #5332: Summary: It seems as if everything we’ve worked for in Western civilization is crumbling, and I have Doug Casey on the show to talk about some of the economic catastrophes that have been unfolding. As time passes, we’re seeing more shortages,...

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Thinking in Bets with Annie Duke

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Rationality, Risk, and Skin in the Game: Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Skin in the Game, talks with host Russ Roberts about the ideas in the book. This is the third episode of EconTalk with Taleb related to the general topic of skin in the game and how it affects decision-making and policy in an uncertain world. This episode focuses on rationality, religion, and the challenge of thinking about probability and risk correctly in a dynamic world.

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Peter Zeihan Debunked

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J. Bradford DeLong, "Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century" (Basic Books, 2020): An interview with J. Bradford DeLong

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777 - Real Estate By The Numbers: An Essential Book For Every Investor by Matt Myre

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[Unedited]: Thomas Piketty On Creating A More Equal Society?: French economist Thomas Piketty is one of the leading intellectuals documenting inequality, with his 2013 book “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” becoming widely read and cited. His new book, "A Brief History of Equality," is more optimistic: In it, Piketty documents how our world has become relatively more equal since the end of the 18th century. In this unedited conversation, Piketty talks to Bethany and Luigi about the lessons from this movement toward equality and where it could go next – especially regarding policy choices such as taxes, reparations, and redistribution toward more racial, democratic, and global equality. Among others, they discuss: Would people favor massive redistribution? What kind of institutions would be required to oversee markets? Can true progress be achieved without equality?

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Peter Zeihan - Dis-United Nations - [Invest Like the Best, EP.159]: My guest this week is Peter Zeihan, the author of a new book, the .  Peter was an extremely popular guest on the show last year and after reading his new book, I knew we had a lot to discuss in round 2.  In this conversation, we discuss two...

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Can the Fed "Catch Up" Without Tanking the Economy?: Thursday's sell-off continued Friday, as investors struggle for clarity about rates, inflation, and growth.

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Jonas Peters and Nicolai Meinshausen, "The Raven's Hat: Fallen Pictures, Rising Sequences, and Other Mathematical Games" (MIT Press, 2021): An interview with Jonas Peters

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102: Leveraging Life Insurance to Build Tax-Free Wealth with Will Duffy

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194 Piketty’s Prescription for Wealth Inequality: Economist Thomas Piketty details the policies he believes will be key to overcoming the wealth inequality illustrated in his seminal 2013 book, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century.” He also discusses the 2018 World Inequality Report, which builds on and

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American Nations by Colin Woodard (Part 1) - 0252: American Nations by Colin Woodard (Part 1)

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Vernon Smith on Rationality in Economics: Nobel Laureate Vernon Smith talks with host Russ Roberts about the ideas in his new book, Rationality in Economics. They discuss the social and human sides of exchange, the robust nature of equilibrium in experiments and the real world, the seeming contradiction between Adam Smith's two great works, the unpredictability of how innovation emerges and its rationality, what neuroscience might tell us about economic decision-making, and the challenges of small-group intimate exchange and our interactions with strangers in the extended order of the marketplace.

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Thomas Piketty on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century: Thomas Piketty of the Paris School of Economics and author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century talks to host Russ Roberts about the book. The conversation covers some of the key empirical findings of the book along with a discussion of their significance.