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Invitation to Economics: Understanding Argument and Policy

ISBN: 978-1-4051-8358-1
Hardcover
352 pages
January 2009, ©2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A unique and critical guide to understanding economic arguments in the media
  • Focuses on microeconomics, specifically on the idea that economic policies often have important indirect effects
  • Key ideas are applied repeatedly in numerous case studies drawn from newspapers and other media
  • Economic principles are presented in an accessible and non-rigorous format using case studies
  • Incorporates the value judgments and political judgments that underlie economic policies
  • Economic discussions are often placed in an ethical, political, or sociological context
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