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The Bottom Billion Summary
The Bottom Billion
Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
by Paul Collier 2007 205 pages
3.85
7k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
International Development
The Paradox of Choice Summary
The Paradox of Choice
Why More Is Less
by Barry Schwartz 2004 265 pages
3.84
35k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Freedomnomics Summary
Freedomnomics
Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't
by John R. Lott Jr. 2007 275 pages
3.54
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Great Reset Summary
The Great Reset
How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity
by Richard Florida 2010 240 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Mastering the VC Game Summary
Mastering the VC Game
A Venture Capital Insider Reveals How to Get from Start-up to IPO on Your Terms
by Jeffrey Bussgang 2010 256 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Entrepreneurship
Brandwashed Summary
Brandwashed
Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
by Martin Lindstrom 2011 304 pages
3.81
4k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Sociology
Brand Failures Summary
Brand Failures
The Truth about the 100 Biggest Branding Mistakes of All Time
by Matt Haig 2003 310 pages
3.58
500+ ratings
Business
Economics
Management
Critical Chain Summary
Critical Chain
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 1997 246 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The End of the World As We Know It Summary
The End of the World As We Know It
Social Science for the Twenty-First Century
by Immanuel Wallerstein 1999 288 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Sociology
Philosophy
History
The Post-American World Summary
The Post-American World
by Fareed Zakaria 2008 292 pages
3.86
12k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing Summary
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing
A Guide to Growing More Profitably
by Thomas T. Nagle 1986 368 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Business
Economics
Buisness
Treasure Islands Summary
Treasure Islands
Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
by Nicholas Shaxson 2011 272 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Politics
Your Money or Your Life Summary
Your Money or Your Life
by Joe Dominguez 1992 400 pages
3.99
29k+ ratings
Personal Finance
Money
Self Help
Animal Spirits Summary
Animal Spirits
How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
by George A. Akerlof 2008 248 pages
3.78
5k+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Finance
The Design of Business Summary
The Design of Business
Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage
by Roger L. Martin 2009 208 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Business
Design
Management
The Signal and the Noise Summary
The Signal and the Noise
Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
by Nate Silver 2012 544 pages
3.97
51k+ ratings
Science
Business
Economics
Irrationality Summary
Irrationality
by Stuart Sutherland 1992 256 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Startup Communities Summary
Startup Communities
Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City
by Brad Feld 2012 188 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Free to Choose Summary
Free to Choose
A Personal Statement
by Milton Friedman 1979 356 pages
4.22
9k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Real Crash Summary
The Real Crash
by Peter D. Schiff 2012 352 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
Exile on Wall Street Summary
Exile on Wall Street
One Analyst's Fight to Save the Big Banks from Themselves
by Mike Mayo 2011 208 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Little Book of Valuation Summary
The Little Book of Valuation
How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock and Profit
by Aswath Damodaran 2011 256 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life Summary
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life
by Robert Skidelsky 2012 218 pages
3.57
1k+ ratings
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
The Problem of Political Authority Summary
The Problem of Political Authority
An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey
by Michael Huemer 2012 365 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
Seeing Like a State Summary
Seeing Like a State
How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
by James C. Scott 1998 461 pages
4.21
6k+ ratings
History
Economics
Anthropology
Family Fortunes Summary
Family Fortunes
How to Build Family Wealth and Hold on to It for 100 Years
by Bill Bonner 2012 352 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Basic Economics Summary
Basic Economics
A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
by Thomas Sowell 2000 448 pages
4.36
13k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Gems from Warren Buffett Summary
Gems from Warren Buffett
Wit and Wisdom from 34 Years of Letters to Shareholders
by Mark Gavagan 2012 62 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Finance
Business
Personal Finance
Financial Literacy for Managers Summary
Financial Literacy for Managers
Finance and Accounting for Better Decision-Making
by Richard A. Lambert 2012 172 pages
3.57
100+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Freedom's Forge Summary
Freedom's Forge
How American Business Produced Victory in World War II
by Arthur Herman 2012 432 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
History
Business
Economics
Sacred Economics Summary
Sacred Economics
Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
by Charles Eisenstein 2011 469 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Economics
History
Philosophy
Dollars and Sex Summary
Dollars and Sex
How Economics Influences Sex and Love
by Marina Adshade 2013 272 pages
3.61
100+ ratings
Economics
Relationships
Psychology
Naked Statistics Summary
Naked Statistics
Stripping the Dread from the Data
by Charles Wheelan 2012 304 pages
3.96
14k+ ratings
Science
Business
Mathematics
The Tiger That Isn't Summary
The Tiger That Isn't
Seeing Through a World of Numbers
by Michael Blastland 2007 184 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Science
Economics
Mathematics
The Essays of Warren Buffett Summary
The Essays of Warren Buffett
Lessons for Corporate America
by Warren Buffett 1998 256 pages
4.32
7k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf Summary
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf
Risk Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust
by John Coates 2012 320 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Finance
Science
Behind the Kitchen Door Summary
Behind the Kitchen Door
by Sarumathi Jayaraman 2013 208 pages
3.65
100+ ratings
Food
Social Justice
Politics
The Bankers' New Clothes Summary
The Bankers' New Clothes
What's Wrong With Banking and What to Do About It
by Anat Admati 2013 416 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Logic of Life Summary
The Logic of Life
The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
by Tim Harford 2008 213 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Business
This Time Is Different Summary
This Time Is Different
Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
by Carmen M. Reinhart 2009 460 pages
3.76
7k+ ratings
Economics
History
Finance
The New Digital Age Summary
The New Digital Age
Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
by Eric Schmidt 2013 336 pages
3.33
2k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Who Owns the Future? Summary
Who Owns the Future?
by Jaron Lanier 2013 367 pages
3.77
3k+ ratings
Technology
Economics
Science
Why She Buys Summary
Why She Buys
The New Strategy for Reaching the World's Most Powerful Consumers
by Bridget Brennan 2009 336 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
Norm Chronicles Summary
Norm Chronicles
by Michael Blastland 2014 383 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Popular Science
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders Summary
Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders
by Warren Buffett 2016 730 pages
4.62
2k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Big Data Summary
Big Data
A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger 2013 242 pages
3.69
8k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Science
How Asia Works Summary
How Asia Works
Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
by Joe Studwell 2013 320 pages
4.26
4k+ ratings
Economics
Business
History
Population 10 Billion Summary
Population 10 Billion
by Danny Dorling 2013 448 pages
3.42
100+ ratings
Geography
Science
Politics
Case in Point 5 Summary
Case in Point 5
Complete Case Interview Preparation
by Marc P. Cosentino 2001 186 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Business
Reference
Self Help
What Money Can't Buy Summary
What Money Can't Buy
The Moral Limits of Markets
by Michael J. Sandel 2012 256 pages
3.93
13k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
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