Economics 101: The Essential Guide to How the Economy Works - Couverture rigide

Schwartz, Elaine

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1398836516 ISBN 13 : 9781398836518

Editeur : Sirius Entertainment, 2024

Synopsis

This highly visual full-color hardback contains everything you can learn about the fundamentals of economics, made accessible and engaging by economics expert Elaine Schwartz.

Packed with flow diagrams, infographics, pull-out features and handy timelines, this book makes learning the subject easier than ever. It covers the whole breadth of the subject at degree level, covering market equilibrium, economic policy, comparative development and more. It also includes profiles of prominent economists, including Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes and Einor Ostrom, and the contributions they have made to economic theory. By the time you finish this book, you will be able to answer questions such as:

- How do supply and demand work?
- What is monetary policy?
- Is GDP the best measure of success?
- What are the benefits and costs of globalization?

This hardback guide is perfect for both students and those wishing to know how economics has played its part in constructing the world in which we live.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Knowledge 101 brings together highly visual, hardback introductions to many intriguing disciplines, featuring reader-friendly text, spectacular images, and informative diagrams to make the learning experience easier than ever.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Elaine Schwartz has spent her career sharing the interesting side of economics. At the Kent Place School in Summit, NJ, she has been honored through an Endowed Chair in Economics and the History Department chairmanship. At the same time, she developed curricula and wrote several books including Understanding Our Economy, and Econ 101 1/2. Elaine has also written in The Encyclopedia of New Jersey and was a featured teacher in the Annenberg/CPB video project "The Economics Classroom." Beyond the classroom, she has presented Econ 101 1/2 talks and led workshops for the Foundation for Teaching Economics, the National Council on Economic Education and for the Concord Coalition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sirius Entertainment
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1398836516
• ISBN 13: 9781398836518
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible