Urban Economics

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    • The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life, in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
    • Auteur(s): Geoffrey West
    • Narrateur(s): Bruce Mann
    • Durée: 19 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent systems and networks....

    32,05 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Auteur(s): Donald Shoup
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 23 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems....

    44,54 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Sowell
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Emerson
    • Durée: 18 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-06-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Learning economics should be not only a relaxed experience but also an enjoyable one....

    32,71 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Auteur(s): Jane Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Rachel Fulginiti
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this book, Jane Jacobs, building on the work of her debut, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, investigates the delicate way cities balance the interplay between the domestic production of goods and the ever-changing tide of imports....

    17,50 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • Auteur(s): Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 12 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

    27,83 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • For Industry, Government, Education
    • Auteur(s): W. Edwards Deming
    • Narrateur(s): David Stifel
    • Durée: 8 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • W. Edwards Deming details the system of transformation that underlies the "14 Points for Management" presented in Out of the Crisis....

    17,50 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Auteur(s): Henry Hazlitt
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Riggenbach
    • Durée: 6 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 1999-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 évaluations
    • Called by H.L. Mencken, "one of the few economists in history who could really write," Henry Hazlitt achieved lasting fame for this brilliant but concise work....

    19,84 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • A Citizen's Guide to the Economy: Revised and Expanded Edition
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Sowell
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Emerson
    • Durée: 18 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing - and even enjoyable....

    24,52 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Auteur(s): DK
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Série: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Durée: 15 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential audio reference for students and anyone else with an interest in how economies work....

    29,14 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit
    • Auteur(s): Thomas J. Sugrue
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 13 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, Thomas Sugrue asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty....

    27,83 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Auteur(s): James C. Scott
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Kramer
    • Durée: 16 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 évaluations
    • Why do well-intentioned plans for improving the human condition go tragically awry? Author James C. Scott analyzes failed cases of large-scale authoritarian plans in a variety of fields....

    29,20 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Poverty and Profit in the American City
    • Auteur(s): Matthew Desmond
    • Narrateur(s): Dion Graham
    • Durée: 11 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 évaluations
    • In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....

    29,14 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class - and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Richard Florida
    • Narrateur(s): Traber Burns
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In recent years the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline....

    23,35 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
    • Auteur(s): Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Verner
    • Durée: 6 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Colburn and Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, the authors shift their focus from the individual experiencing homelessness to the metropolitan area....

    22,26 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Richard Cockett
    • Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
    • Durée: 14 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Richard Cockett gives us the entirety of an extraordinary story of how one city made the modern world—and how we all remain inescapably Viennese....

    27,83 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighborhoods
    • Auteur(s): Cormac Russell, John McKnight
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 5 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Find out how to uncover the hidden talents, assets, and abilities in your neighborhood and bring them together to create a vibrant and joyful community....

    25,00 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
    • Auteur(s): Angus Deaton
    • Narrateur(s): Angus Deaton
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton shares candid reflections on the economist’s craft....

    18,13 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Auteur(s): Gene Callahan
    • Narrateur(s): Ken Petrie
    • Durée: 9 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The second edition of the fun and fascinating guide to the main ideas of the Austrian School of economics, written in sparkling prose, especially for the non-economist. Gene Callahan shows that good economics isn't about government planning or statistical models....

    25,00 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • Psychology, Neuroscience, and the Human Side of Economics
    • Auteur(s): David Orrell
    • Narrateur(s): Al Kessel
    • Série: Hot Science Series
    • Durée: 5 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • For centuries, economics was dominated by the idea that we are rational individuals who optimize our own “utility”. Then, in the 1970s, psychologists demonstrated that the reality is a lot messier....

    17,86 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours

    • The Anxieties of Affluence
    • Auteur(s): Rachel Sherman
    • Narrateur(s): Liz Thompson
    • Durée: 9 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A surprising and revealing look at how today's elite view their own wealth and place in society....

    22,26 $ ou gratuit avec l'essai de 30 jours