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The Age of Federalism, by Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick

America's Northern Heartland, by John R. Borchert

Back From the Brink: The Greenspan Years, by Steven K. Beckner

The Baseball Economist: The Real Game Exposed, by J. C. Bradbury

A Beautiful Mind, by Sylvia Nasar

The Big Problem of Small Change
by Thomas J. Sargent and François R. Velde

Biographical Dictionary of Governors of the Federal Reserve,
edited by Bernard S. Katz

Butterfly Economics: A New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior, by Paul Omerod

Cargill: Trading the World's Grain, by Wayne G. Broehl Jr.

Children of the Western Plains: The Nineteenth-Century Experience,
by Marilyn Irvin Holt

The Code Book, by Simon Singh

The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government
and the Marketplace that is Remaking the Modern World

by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw

The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know
about America's Economic Future
by Laurence J. Kotlikoff and
Scott Burns

The Confidence Game: How Unelected Central Bankers are
Governing the Changed Global Economy

by Steven Solomon

Contemporary Economic Issues, audio lecture series
taught by Timothy Taylor, University of Minnesota

Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam, by James M. McPherson

The Curse of American Agricultural Abundance:
A Sustainable Solution
, by Willard W. Cochrane

Economic Turbulence, by Clair Brown, John Haltiwanger and Julia Lane

Economics: An Introduction, an audio economics course taught
by Timothy Taylor, University of Minnesota

Economics on Trial: Lies, Myths, and Realities,
by Mark Skousen

Economist in an Uncertain World: Arthur Burns
and the Federal Reserve, 1970-78

by Wyatt C. Wells

The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics by William Easterly

Enriching Children, Enriching the Nation, by Robert G. Lynch

Ethical Theory and Business (Third Edition), edited
by Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie

The Executive's Compass: Business and the Good Society
by James O'Toole

Facing Up: How to Rescue the Economy from
Crushing Debt and Restore the American Dream

by Robert Eisner

The Fifth Discipline The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
by Peter M. Senge

A Fire In the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell
by Stephen and Robin Larsen

Five Days in London: May 1940 by John Lukacs

FORTAS: The Rise and Ruin of a Supreme Court Justice
by Bruce Allen Murphy

The Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics
edited by David R. Henderson

Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

Free Market Environmentalism
by Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal

The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
by David Hackett Fischer

The Greedy Hand, by Amity Shlaes

The Greenspan Effect: Words That Move the World's Markets
by David B. Sicilia and Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

A History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. 1: 1913-1951
by Allan H. Meltzer

In Defense of Globalization, by Jagdish Bhagwati

The Invisible Heart, by Russell Roberts

Hammer: Odyssey of an Entrepreneur
by Armand Hammer and Neil Lyndon

Head to Head: The Coming Economic
Battle Among Japan, Europe, and America
, by Lester Thurow

The Last Lion, Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940
by William Manchester

Leading Change: Overcoming the Ideology of
Comfort and the Tyranny of Custom
, by James O'Toole

Life in the Ancient Near East, by Daniel C. Snell

Managing for the Future: The 1990s and Beyond, by Peter F. Drucker

Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist, by George J. Stigler

The Misunderstood Economy: What Counts and How to Count It
by Peter G. Peterson

Money Meltdown: Restoring Order to the Global Currency System
by Judy Shelton

Moral Hazard, by Kate Jennings

Myths of Rich and Poor: Why We're Better Off Than We Think
by W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm

New Ideas From Dead Economists
An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought
, by Todd G. Buchholz

The Ordinary Business of Life, by Roger E. Backhouse

The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World
by Hernando de Soto

Paul Scott: A Life of the Author of the Raj Quartet
by Hilary Spurling

The Payment System: Design, Management, and Supervision
Edited by Bruce J. Summers

The Politics of Money: The Fed Under Alan Greenspan
by David M. Jones

Principles of Biomedical Ethics (Third Edition)
by Tom L. Beauchamp and James E. Childress

Problems of Plenty: The American Farmer in the Twentieth Century
by R. Douglas Hurt

Prosperity: The Coming 20-Year Boom and What It Means to You
by Bob Davis and David Wessel

Rational Expectations and Inflation, by Thomas J. Sargent

The Reengineering Revolution, A Handbook
by Michael Hammer and Steve A. Stanton

Reflections on Monetary Policy 25 Years After October 1979,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review

Rethinking Bank Regulation, by James R. Barth, Gerard Caprio Jr.
and Ross Levine

The S&L Debacle: Public Policy Lessons for Bank and Thrift Regulation
by Lawrence White

Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games
By Edward Castronova

Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity
by Francis Fukuyama

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis,
Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West

by Stephen E. Ambrose

Wall Street and Regulation, by Samuel L. Hayes, III

The Way We Live Now, by Anthony Trollope

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management, by Roger Lowenstein

Why Globalization Works, by Martin Wolf

Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything,
by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams

The Wisdom of Crowds, by James Surowiecki

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