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All you need to know on monetary and fiscal policies. How supply and demand can be made easy. Why it's vital to track consumer choices. An in-depth look at a profit-maximising firm and the core of capitalism. Guidance on property rights and wrongs. Learn to: Look through economic history and spot the trends. Understand micro- and macroeconomics.
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- Nothing Is Too Big to Fail. By Kerry Killinger, Linda Killinger. Two banking executives use insider knowledge and expertise to take a harrowing look back at the financial crisis of 2008, exploring what caused it and what may cause the next one.
- Capital in the Twenty-First Century. By Thomas Piketty. This #1 bestseller at Amazon, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and more has been called “the most important economics book of the year—and maybe of the decade.”
- Capitalism. By Arundhati Roy. America exports capitalism all over the world, and we’re far from the only nation to feel either its benefits or its downsides.
- A People's Guide to Capitalism. By Hadas Thier. “Thier’s urgently needed book strips away jargon to make Marx’s essential work accessible to today’s diverse mass movements,” according to Sarah Leonard of The Nation.
The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Heilbroner, a look at how economies and economists viewed the world up until the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Mystery of Capital by Hernando de Soto, which examines why capitalism has worked in some countries but not in others.
Start with Capitalism and Freedom, Economics in One Lesson, and Basic Economics, but really try to work up to Wealth of Nations. Also, there was a dude named Anders Chydenius in Sweden who wrote extensively on liberal trade ideas, and his translated works I found pretty approachable.
I’m a complete beginner. I’d like to understand concepts like the free market economy, why billionaires exist, why capitalism has emerged as the leading economic system in the west etc. But which explains them in a simple way.
Jan 1, 2005 · Economics For Dummies helps you see how your personal financial picture is influenced by the larger economic picture. When you understand how what happens on Wall Street affects Main Street and how policies emanating from the White House impact the finances in your house, you'll be able to:
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Political Economy, Capitalism and Popular Culture (PECPC) dissects films and novels in an effort to explain the mysteries of capitalism and the world it makes. Most economic textbooks are deadly dull as well as very orthodox and make claims to predicting human behavior.
