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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
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by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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A black swan is an event, positive or negative, that is deemed improbable yet causes massive consequences. In this groundbreaking and prophetic book, Taleb shows in a playful way that Black Swan events explain almost everything about our world... (read more)

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The Wealth of Nations (Modern Library Classics)
by Adam Smith
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
by Michael Lewis
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by Steven D Levitt
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The Bed of Procrustes
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science
by Charles J. Wheelan
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by Steven D Levitt
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The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality
by Richard Heinberg
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When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany
by Adam Fergusson
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Mystery of Capital : Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else (00 Edition)
by Hernando De Soto
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The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, Why the Poor Are Poor And Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car!
by Tim Harford
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