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The Longest Economics Audiobooks

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, 42 unabridged Economics audiobooks in our catalog run 20 hours or more. These are the longest, by the store's own running time.

The Economics shelf sits under Business & Economics on the store.

The list

#TitleAuthorLength
1Capital and IdeologyThomas Piketty49.1 hrs
2Capital: Volume 1: A Critique of Political EconomyKarl Marx43.1 hrs
3Human Action, Third Revised Edition: A Treatise on EconomicsLudwig Von Mises42.7 hrs
4Capitalism: A Global HistorySven Beckert42.5 hrs
5The Wealth of NationsAdam Smith37 hrs
6Security Analysis, Seventh Edition: Principles and TechniquesScott R. Pollak34.9 hrs
7Implementing Six Sigma: Smarter Solutions Using Statistical Methods 2nd EditionForrest W. Breyfogle Iii32.7 hrs
8Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United StatesJonathan Levy31.7 hrs
9Capital: Volume 2: A Critique of Political EconomyKarl Marx29.6 hrs
10The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan GreenspanSebastian Mallaby29.1 hrs
11Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the WorldMalcolm Harris28.3 hrs
12Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the WorldAdam Tooze25.5 hrs
13Basic Economics, Fourth Edition: A Common Sense Guide to the EconomyThomas Sowell23.9 hrs
14American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900H.W. Brands23.5 hrs
15Capitalism and Its Critics: A History: From the Industrial Revolution to AIJohn Cassidy23.3 hrs
16Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in AmericaChristopher Leonard23.3 hrs
17KochlandChristopher Leonard23.3 hrs
18Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern WorldJohn Cassidy23.3 hrs
19The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding GlobalizationThomas L. Friedman23 hrs
20The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard KeynesZachary D. Carter22.8 hrs
21Principles of Macroeconomics 3eSteven A. Greenlaw22.8 hrs
22The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of EnronBethany Mclean22.6 hrs
23The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster CapitalismNaomi Klein22.3 hrs
24EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine ActsAshoka Mody22.3 hrs
25The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So PoorDavid S. Landes21.8 hrs

Ordered by the store's running time, longest first. Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026); children's titles are not ranked. Methodology.

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