Cover art for 50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know
Published
Quercus, November 2009
ISBN
9781848660106
Format
Hardcover, 208 pages
Dimensions
20.6cm × 17.8cm × 2.2cm

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Edmund Conway introduces and explains the central ideas of economics in a series of 50 clear and concise essays. Beginning with an exploration of the basic theories, such as Adam Smith's 'invisible hand', and concluding with the latest research into the links between wealth and happiness, he sheds light on all the essential topics needed to understand booms and busts, bulls and bears and the way the world really works.

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