The economics book

What happens in a recession? How does money work? Why do we pay taxes? Economics affects every aspect of our lives, from how we get to work to where we spend our money--and big economic ideas continue to shape the world. Written in plain English, The Economics Book is packed with short, pithy explan...

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Other Authors: Kishtainy, Niall
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2018.
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Summary:What happens in a recession? How does money work? Why do we pay taxes? Economics affects every aspect of our lives, from how we get to work to where we spend our money--and big economic ideas continue to shape the world. Written in plain English, The Economics Book is packed with short, pithy explanations that cut through the jargon, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty theories, classic quotes that economics memorable, and witty illustrations that enhance and play with our understanding of economics. Whether you're a beginner, an avid student, or an armchair expert, you'll find plenty to stimulate you within this book.--Book cover.
Item Description:Includes index.
Previously published as the First American edition in 2012.
"Big ideas simply explained"--Cover.
Physical Description:352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:1465473912
9781465473912
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