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The Economics Book

The Economics Book

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Release Date:
Nov 26, 2024

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ABOUT

Explore the key milestones in the field of economics broken down clearly and simply with The Economics Book.

Learn about economics in this overview guide to the subject, which is brilliant for novices looking to learn more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge.

Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format. The Economics Book brings a fresh, vibrant take on the topic, breaking it down in a visual way through images and diagrams.

This book will broaden your understanding of Economics with:


  • Some of the greatest ideas in economics
  • Facts, charts, timelines, and graphs to help explain core concepts
  • A visual approach to big subjects with illustrations and graphics throughout
  • Easy-to-follow text, making topics accessible for people at any level of understanding

The Economics Book is a captivating introduction to historically important and emerging ideas in a field of science that often confuses newcomers. It is aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Discover some of the greatest ideas, from the earliest development of private property to the cutting-edge development of modern game theory.

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  • Typically 800-1000+ pages
  • Higher price point, often €100-€150

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  • Collect shorter runs or story arcs
  • Usually 300-600 pages
  • Priced between €30-€50

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