Naked Economics by Charles Wheelan

Naked Economics by Charles Wheelan

This revised and updated edition adds commentary on hot topics, including the current economic crisis, globalization, the economics of information, the intersection of economics and politics, and the history and future of the Federal Reserve.

"I recommend this book to anyone who wants to gain an understanding of basic economics with little pain and much pleasure" -- Gary Becker, 1992 Nobel Prize winner in Economics
"Bravo, Charles Wheelan, for doing the impossible: making the study of economics fascinating, comprehensible, and laugh-out-loud funny." -- Deborah Copaken Kogan, author of Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War
"Translates the arcane and often inscrutable jargon of the professional economist into language accessible to the inquiring but frustrated layman. . . . Clear, concise, informative, [and] witty." -- Chicago Tribune

Charles Wheelan is the author of the best-selling Naked Statistics and Naked Economics and is a former correspondent for the Economist. He teaches public policy at Dartmouth College and lives in Hanover, New Hampshire, with his family. Burton G. Malkiel is the Chemical Bank Chairman’s Professor of Economics Emeritus at Princeton University. He is a former member of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers and dean of the Yale School of Management. He resides in New Jersey.

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ISBN 13	9780393337648
ISBN 10	0393337642
Title	Naked Economics
Author	Charles Wheelan
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	WW Norton & Co
Year published	2010-05-07
Number of pages	384
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