Economics in Plain English
eBook - ePub

Economics in Plain English

Definitions. Examples. Uses.

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Economics in Plain English

Definitions. Examples. Uses.

About this book

Become fluent in the language of money and advance of your financial goals with this clear, straightforward guide to essential definitions and easy-to-understand explanations of all the economic terminology you need to know.

Understanding the economy so you can effectively manage your money is not an easy job, and it’s made even more complicated by the specific, complex terminology. Even the most financially responsible people can wonder how economic forces impact their personal finance. Now, Economics in Plain English has the answers.

Inside you’ll find straight-forward explanations of 350 economic terms ranging from production, markets and consumer behaviors to banking and monetary policies and more! This quick and easy-to-use glossary teaches you what the term means, how the concept works, and how it is used. Read through the chapters for a solid primer in economics and refer back to specific definitions as needed when reviewing financial reports, forecasts, and documents.

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Information

Publisher
Adams Media
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781507223918

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1: The Basics
  5. Chapter 2: Costs and Production
  6. Chapter 3: Degrees of Competition
  7. Chapter 4: Market Failures
  8. Chapter 5: Resource Markets
  9. Chapter 6: Economic Measurement
  10. Chapter 7: Money, Financial Institutions, and Financial Markets
  11. Chapter 8: Policy Economics
  12. Chapter 9: International Economics
  13. Chapter 10: Growth and Inequality
  14. About the Author
  15. Index
  16. Copyright

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