Economics

The Economics Book...

From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential reference for students and anyone else with an interest in how economies work. Easy-to-follow graphics, succinct quotations, and thoroughly accessible text throw light on the applications of economics, making them relatable through everyday examples and...

Here’s the Deal (Kindle Single)...

With the manufactured crises of the fiscal cliff and the debt-ceiling showdown, it is easy to dismiss our federal budget-deficit and debt clashes as a passing fad, just a case of partisan politics. But there is, in fact, a very real problem here: us, the voters. We cant make the tough choices. We want government spending, but we dont want to pay the taxes that fund it. What kind of government and society do we really want?...

Economics For Dummies...

Grasp the history, principles, theories, and terminology of economics with this updated bestseller Since the initial publication of Economics For Dummies in 2005, the U.S. has endured a number of drastic changes and events that sent its economy into a tailspin. This newly revised edition presents updated material about the recent financial crisis and the steps taken to repair it. Packed with refreshed information and relevant...

The US Manufacturing Renaissance: How Shifting Glo...

For years, conventional wisdom has maintained that manufacturing in the United States is in terminal decline. But now the tide is turning. Rising wages and currency rates, among other factors, have dramatically narrowed the gap between manufacturing costs in China and the United States, with the result that several US companies are now bringing manufacturing jobs home to America. In The US Manufacturing Renaissance: How...

Economics...

When it comes to explaining current economic conditions, there is no economist readers trust more than New York Times columnist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman. Term after term, Krugman is earning that same level of trust in the classroom, with more and more instructors introducing students to the fundamental principles of economics via Krugmans signature storytelling style. The new Third Edition of Paul Krugman and Robin...

Economics...

Discover the latest thinking of today’s economists on important microeconomic and macroeconomic phenomena while developing with a solid global understanding of basic economic principles with Boyes/Melvin’s popular ECONOMICS, 9E. A reader-friendly writing style, carefully integrated learning features, and emphasis on global economics clearly illustrate the connections between key economic principles and...

Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Econo...

The fourth edition of Basic Economics is both expanded and updated. A new chapter on the history of economics itself has been added, and the implications of that history examined. A new section on the special role of corporations in the economy has been added to the chapter on government and big business, among other additions throughout the book. Basic Economics, which has now been translated into six languages, has grown so...

Economics: A Self-Teaching Guide (Wiley Self-Teach...

Economics Made Easy Economics: A Self-Teaching Guide is back in a new and revised edition to help you teach yourself introductory economics quickly and painlessly. Using the most up-to-date information, this new edition gives you a clear picture of the way our economy works. Essential math and analysis skills are presented right at the beginning, so you can understand principles and equations from the start–without a...

Economic Facts and Fallacies, 2nd edition...

In Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues in a lively manner that does not require any prior knowledge of economics. These fallacies include many beliefs widely disseminated in the media and by politicians, such as fallacies about urban problems, income differences, male-female economic differences, as well as economic fallacies about academia, about race,...

Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies (The...

McConnell, Brue, and Flynns Economics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the #1 Principles of Economics textbook in the world. It continues to be innovative while teaching students in a clear, unbiased way. The 19th Edition builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to 3 main goals: Help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and...