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Economics, the user's guide, Ha-Joon Chang

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Economics, the user's guide, Ha-Joon Chang

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Economics

Medium

electronic resource

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Ha-Joon Chang

Series statement

A Pelican introduction

Sub title

the user's guide

Summary

A Pelican introduction to economics explaining how the economy works, and why anyone can understand the dismal science. Explores the strengths and weaknesses of a wide range of theories, from classical to Keynesian., What is economics?What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter?Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University, and writes a column for the Guardian. The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, which was a no.1 bestseller, 'a witty and timely debunking of some of the biggest myths surrounding the global economy.' He won the Wassily Leontief Prize for advancing the frontiers of economic thought, and is a vocal critic of the failures of our current economic system

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