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Book Review: Who Gets What And Why
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Saj Karsan
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Friday, November 1, 2019 12:15 AM EDT
In Who Gets What ― and Why [Click and drag to move] economist Al Roth discusses the factors that need to be set/controlled in order to make a market work. Is the book worth a read?
Robert Shiller On The Power Of Narrative Economics
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Financial Sense
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Saturday, October 19, 2019 11:30 PM EDT
The field of economics may do well to take a cue from the study of epidemiology. If narrative structures and story-telling inform how people make economic decisions, the spread of a story from person to person mimics the spread of infection.
Damn Right: Behind The Scenes With Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger (Book Review)
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Saj Karsan
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Friday, October 18, 2019 11:09 PM EDT
I've a read quite a bit about Charlie Munger. But everything I've previously read has been about his thoughts. Damn Right is about the person, his family life, his tragedies and triumphs.
The Economists' Hour
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Sunday, October 13, 2019 9:49 AM EDT
New York Times writer Binyamin Appelbaum joins us to discuss his new book, The Economist’s Hour, the concept of putting a dollar value on a human life, and the NBA’s whole thing with China. Also... what's the latest from the Fed?
Russell Gold’s Superpower - Review
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Simon Lack
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Sunday, October 6, 2019 10:12 AM EDT
Russell Gold’s latest book,Superpower: One Man’s Quest to Transform American Energy seems at first to challenge the supremacy of the Shale Revolution and America’s energy renaissance.
The Super Pumped Edition: The Dramatic Story Of Uber's& WeWork's Beginnigs
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Sunday, September 22, 2019 9:58 PM EDT
Mike Isaac joins the Slate Money hosts to discuss his new book, Super Pumped.
24 Considerations To Construct A New Money Story
Article By:
David Krueger
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 2:10 PM EDT
In this excerpt from Your New Money Story: The Beliefs, Behaviors, and Brain Science to Rewire for Wealth, I offer 24 points to ponder.
MOATS, Berkshire Hathaway Businesses Competitive Advantages
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Bud Labitan
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Sunday, August 18, 2019 4:00 AM EDT
A quick video summary about MOATS, my book about Berkshire Hathaway businesses competitive advantages.
Uwe Reinhardt On High US Health Care Costs
Article By:
Timothy Taylor
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Monday, August 12, 2019 8:16 PM EDT
Uwe Reinhardt, who passed in 2017, has had his final book published, Priced Out: The Economic and Ethical Costs of American Health Care. In this book, Reinhardt tackles the question of explaining high US health care costs.
Book Review: Fifty Inventions That Shaped The Modern Economy, By Tim Harford
Article By:
Bankers Anonymous
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 7:30 PM EDT
What gives Harford’s book extra philosophical texture is his eagerness to consider technological innovations for all their consequences – for both better and worse.
Scott Kupor Talks About His New Book, Secrets Of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital And How To Get It.
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Felix Salmon
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 9:15 PM EDT
Welcome to a special interview edition of Slate Money with Scott Kupor about his new book.
Reviewing Russell Gold’s The Boom
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Simon Lack
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Sunday, July 7, 2019 5:47 PM EDT
Although Russell Gold’s "The Boom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World" is now almost five years old, it still provides a relevant commentary on America’s Shale Revolution.
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Book Review: Bad Blood By John Carreyrou
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Bankers Anonymous
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Monday, July 1, 2019 3:00 AM EDT
I recently finished the best business book I’ve read in the past year, John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies In a Silicon Valley Startup, about the rise and fraud of healthcare technology firm Theranos.
The Lessons Of Rome: Our Neofeudal Oligarchy
Article By:
Charles Hugh Smith
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Monday, June 24, 2019 3:16 AM EDT
Our society has a legal structure of self-rule and ownership of capital, but in reality it is a Neofeudal Oligarchy.
Book Review: The Laws Of Trading, By Augustin Lebron
Article By:
Brenda Jubin
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019 2:45 AM EDT
The Laws of Trading is, to my mind, essential reading for traders who want not only to survive but to flourish.
Book Review: Alchemy, By Rory Sutherland
Article By:
Saj Karsan
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Saturday, June 15, 2019 5:00 AM EDT
Sutherland makes a case for why we pay too much attention to logic and not enough to perception when it comes to marketing.
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