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Economic Theory: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Economic Theory, updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $39.04, median 26 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $24.16 – $57.49 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Economics (439), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $39.04 its median price beats 93% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Economic Theory best sellers
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Capitalism and Freedom
- List rank#1
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,002
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Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science
by Charles Wheelan
- List rank#2
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,483
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Macro: The Economic Models That Shape Our World
by Greg Kaplan
- List rank#3
- Price$32.99
- Reviews-
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The Myth and Propaganda of Black Buying Power: Media, Race, Economics
by Jared A. Ball
- List rank#4
- Price$43.52
- Rating4.8
- Reviews33
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Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume!
by Karl Marx
- List rank#5
- Price$34.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,669
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The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor
by David S. Landes
- List rank#6
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.4
- Reviews638
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The Insatiable Machine: How Capitalism Conquered the World
by Trevor Jackson
- List rank#7
- Price$31.68
- Rating4.3
- Reviews40
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Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life (Norton Paperback)
by Avinash K. Dixit
- List rank#8
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.4
- Reviews750
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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages
by Carlota Perez
- List rank#9
- Price$41.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews194
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Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters
by Thomas Piketty
- List rank#10
- Price$7.50
- Rating4.3
- Reviews216
FAQ
Is Economic Theory a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 26 reviews and sells for $39.04.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Economic Theory?
The median best seller has 26 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Economic Theory best sellers cost?
The median price is $39.04; half of the best sellers are priced between $24.16 and $57.49.
Can new books break into Economic Theory?
1% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.