The Indicator from Planet Money
NPR
A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening in today's economy. It's a quick hit of insight into money, work, and business. Monday through Friday, in 10 minutes or less.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Indicator from Planet Money podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Rock, Brock, and the savings shock
Sheila Bair
#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Princess Persephone Loses the Castle
Manuela López
Sheila Bair
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Future of Money
How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
Eswar Prasad
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Odyssey
Homer
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
When Freedom Speaks
The Boundaries and the Boundlessness of Our First Amendment Right
Lynn Greenky
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Unpacking School Lunch
Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of all Time and Why Does it Matter?
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Tyler Cowen
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Tarzan Economics
Will Page
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Life in Three Dimensions
Shigehiro Oishi
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Why Nations Fail
The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
James A. Robinson
Daron Acemoglu
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
Ernest Scheyder
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Love in the Time of Self-Publishing
Christine M. Larson
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Work, Retire, Repeat
The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
E. J. Dionne
Teresa Ghilarducci
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Murdoch's World
The Last of the Old Media Empires
David Folkenflik
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Look Again
The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
Tali Sharot
Cass R. Sunstein
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Which Country Has the World's Best Healthcare?
Ezekiel Emanuel
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
After the Spike
Dean Spears
Michael Garuso
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Abundance
Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Revenge of the Tipping Point
Malcolm Gladwell
