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The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities by Mancur Olson

The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Sarris (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day6 days
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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities is an audiobook by Mancur Olson: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by William Sarris, released September 20, 2022, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Economics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
William Sarris
Released
September 20, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Economics
ISBN
9798765051801

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities as an audiobook?

The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities?

The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities is narrated by William Sarris.

Is The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.