15 Best economics books like Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government by Paul A. Volcker

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Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

By: Paul A. Volcker

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary life story of the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, whose absolute integrit…

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1. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

By: Roger Lowenstein

4.20

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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2. Damn Right!: Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger

By: Warren Buffett , Janet Lowe

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

Praise for Damn Right! From the author of the bestselling WARREN BUFFETT SPEAKS. . . "Charlie Munge… read more

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  • biography
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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3. The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

By: Alan Greenspan

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business

4. Against the Odds: An Autobiography

By: James Dyson

3.32

Format: None pages, Paperback

The maverick inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner recounts how he succeeded against the odds to b… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
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5. Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

By: Liaquat Ahamed

4.19

Format: 144 pages,

With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business

6. The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath

By: Ben S. Bernanke

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, the unexpected apex of a perso… read more

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7. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

By: Charles T. Munger , None

4.42

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter… read more

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  • biography
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
"What are the secret of success? -one word answer :"rational"

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"The best armour of old age is a well spent life preceding it."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"The best armour of old age is a well spent life perfecting it."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

"How to find a good spouse? -the best single way is to deserve a good spouse."

-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

8. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

3.67

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an in… read more

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9. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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10. The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

By: Javier Blas

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Meet the traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food - no matter how corrupt, war-torn or… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
"Little noticed and little scrutinised, the commodity traders have become essential cogs in the modern economy. Without them, petrol stations would run out of fuel, factories would grind to a halt and…"

-Javier Blas, The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

"Most of us take for granted the ease with which we can fill up our cars, buy a new smartphone or order a cup of Colombian coffee. But underpinning almost all of our consumption is a frenetic internat…"

-Javier Blas, The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

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11. Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

By: Ray Dalio

4.28

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Principles, who has s… read more

Similar categories in Ray Dalio's Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail book and Paul A. Volcker's Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

  • history
  • politics
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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12. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

Similar categories in Mustafa Suleyman's The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma book and Paul A. Volcker's Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • business
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13. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

Similar categories in Rob Copeland's The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend book and Paul A. Volcker's Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

  • history
  • biography
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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14. The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All

By: Mary Childs

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the host of NPR’s Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged inv… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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15. 21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19

By: Ben S. Bernanke

4.21

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics and former chair of the Federal Reserve explains th… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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16. A Template for Understanding Big Debt Crises

By: Ray Dalio

4.35

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

On the 10th anniversary of the 2008 financial crisis, one of the world's most successful investors,… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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17. Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

By: Paul A. Volcker

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary life story of the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, whose absolute integrit… read more

Similar categories in Paul A. Volcker's Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government book and Paul A. Volcker's Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

  • history
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  • memoir
  • politics
  • finance
  • money
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
Cover of Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster by Nick Timiraos

18. Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster

By: Nick Timiraos

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The inside story, told with “insight, perspective, and stellar reporting,” of how an unassuming civ… read more

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  • politics
  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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19. The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy

By: Christopher Leonard

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The New York Times bestseller from business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of Ameri… read more

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  • economics
  • business

13 must-read history books like Keeping At It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government by Paul A. Volcker

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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

Roger Lowenstein

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

Alan Greenspan

4.37

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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Liaquat Ahamed

4.19

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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

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16 Top nonfiction books like 21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19 by Ben S. Bernanke

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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Liaquat Ahamed

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

Stephanie Kelton

4.04

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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

Daron Acemoğlu

3.90

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