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A History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 1: 1913-1951To understand why the Federal Reserve acted as it did at key points in its history, Meltzer draws on meeting minutes, correspondence, and other internal documents (many made public only during the 1970s) to trace the reasoning behind its policy decisions.
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'Trickle Down Theory' and 'Tax Cuts for the Rich'Thomas Sowell rejects the term 'trickle-down theory' as a mischaracterization of supply-side economics, which he supports. He argues that tax cuts, even for the wealthy, stimulate investment and job creation, ultimately benefiting the entire economy through increased production and demand, not by a deliberate 'trickling down' of wealth.
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The Richest Man in BabylonThe Richest Man in Babylon is an early twentieth century classic about financial investment and monetary success. Through a series of enlightening parables set in the heart of ancient Babylon, Clason provided his readers with economic tips and tools for financial success.
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Social Security 101: From Medicare to Spousal Benefits, an Essential Primer on Government Retirement AidUnderstanding Social Security can be overwhelming at times and dense government websites don’t help.
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The Everything Economics Book: From theory to practice, your complete guide to understanding economics todayThe Dismal Science. The Worldly Philosophy. The Science of Scarcity. Most people think economics is one of the most challenging and complex fields of study. But with this book, it doesn't have to be!
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Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal ScienceDemystifying buzzwords, laying bare the truths behind oft-quoted numbers, and answering the questions you were always too embarrassed to ask
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The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the UnpredictableNot all geeks are created equal. While many of the mathematicians and software engineers on Wall Street failed when their abstractions turned ugly in practice, a special breed of physicists has a much deeper history of revolutionizing finance.
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MacroeconomicsAn accessible introduction to the basics of macroeconomics and how it affects the local and global economies.
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The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern FinanceAcclaimed by The Wall Street Journal as 'brilliantly researched and written,' the book tells the rich, panoramic story of four generations of Morgans and the powerful, secretive firms they spawned. It is the definitive account of the rise of the modern financial world
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The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your LifeTen timely financial steps to build the life you really want.