Economics : making sense of the modern economy / edited by Simon Cox

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : The Economist , 2006Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 326 pISBN:
  • 9781861975454 (hbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: Good general guide to modern economics that manages to avoid technical jargon. Part one explains the benefits of globalisation; part two looks at economic imbalances with particular reference to the USA and China; part three considers large scale finances, the role of central banks, investment flows, and global capital; and part four takes a philosophical lens to such diverse subjects as the economy of Zimbabwe or the economics of rubbish disposal.
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Good general guide to modern economics that manages to avoid technical jargon. Part one explains the benefits of globalisation; part two looks at economic imbalances with particular reference to the USA and China; part three considers large scale finances, the role of central banks, investment flows, and global capital; and part four takes a philosophical lens to such diverse subjects as the economy of Zimbabwe or the economics of rubbish disposal.

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