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New Economics Simplified has been designed as a primer to give an advantage to those about to begin a university course and for those who simply wish an overview of the subject.  The author has been a lecturer at Edinburgh University, Heriot-Watt University and the UK's Open University and more can be found about him at univecon.com

This book will give you an introduction of how economics and business work in the society. Are you a student, a business owner, both, or you plan to do something independent someday? Then this book could be of help to you.

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. The Theory of Moral Sentiments – Adam Smith 2. Life of Adam Smith – John Rae What set Adam Smith’s work apart was the follows: 1) He believed that self-interest...

Volume I contains a biographical study of John Rae, a brilliant economist and scholar who lived in Canada for a period in the early part of the nineteenth century, an analysis of Rae's contributions to economics, and a collection of his articles and essays on a variety of topics. These miscellaneous...

Volume I contains a biographical study of John Rae, a brilliant economist and scholar who lived in Canada for a period in the early part of the nineteenth century, an analysis of Rae's contributions to economics, and a collection of his articles and essays on a variety of topics. These miscellaneous...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: AS/A-level Subject: Economics Reinforce students' understanding throughout the course. Clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will help to improve exam technique to achieve higher grades. Written by experienced author Rachel Cole, this Student...

Can economics help you lose weight? How does an emissions trading scheme work? Why are bananas so expensive? What really goes on inside the federal budget lock up? How can you spot a zombie bank? Does Australia take too many refugees? Why do boy bands make so much money? From asylum seekers...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Founder and Executive Director of Sustainable South Bronx, Marjora Carter points to environmental justice as the civil-rights issue of the twenty-first...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. John Stuart Mill made essential contributions to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century"....

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. CHAPTERS ON SOCIALISM – JOHN STUART MILL 2. ACADEMIC DEGREES AND SOCIALISM - FREDERIC BASTIAT 3. PROTECTIONISM AND COMMUNISM - FREDERIC BASTIAT 4. SOCIAL JUSTICE WITHOUT...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of Principles of Political Economy by John Mill. The work, Principles of Political Economy by John Mill, was one of the most widely read of all books on economics in the world as Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. Mill's...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY – JOHN STUART MILL 2. ON LIBERTY – JOHN STUART MILL 3. UTILITARIANISM – JOHN STUART MILL 4. A SYSTEM OF LOGIC – JOHN STUART MILL...

How do economists decide what questions to address and how to choose their theories? How do they tackle the problems of the economic system and give advice on public policy? With these broad questions, Nobel laureate R. H. Coase, widely recognized for his seminal work on transaction costs, reflects...

What makes economies work—or not work? This concise overview of the field’s great thinkers offers a wealth of information. Paul Heyne, one of the nation’s best-selling economists, provides an accessible overview of the discipline of economics. Economic knowledge, he contends, is not complete...