Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Petkoff (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robert Petkoff
Robert Petkoff narrates 385 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,502 hours in all.
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much is an audiobook by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Petkoff, released September 3, 2013, on the Social Science and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Petkoff
- Released
- September 3, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Mental Health & Psychology
- ISBN
- 9781442368231
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How long is the Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much audiobook?
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
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Who narrates Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much?
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much is narrated by Robert Petkoff.