Economics for dummies

Includes a guide to famous economists and their theoriesGet to grips with the basics of micro- and macroeconomicsIf you think economics is a complicated discipline reserved for theorists and the intellectual elite and has nothing to do with you, think again! Economics impacts every aspect of our lives, from what we eat to where we live. This book simplifies the history, principles, theories, and terminology behind micro- and macroeconomics, helping you get to grips with how economic decisions affect you, your finances, and the world around you.The science of economics studiesHow consumer choice influences the economyHow micro- and macroeconomics are measuredWhy more money isn't always a good thingHow international trade makes us richer