Economic Literacy: A Complete Guide

ISBN	9780761479109       Copyright © 2010

Specifications

8 1/2" X 11"; 224; Library Binding

HIGH SCHOOL AND UP

No. of Volumes

1

Special Features

Further Readings; Glossary; Index

List Price

US$ 99.90

Discounted Price

US$ 69.93

Economic Literacy: A Complete Guide takes a wide view of issues affecting national economies by explaining all the basic concepts of economics from commodities and human capital to risk management, price controls, and sustainable development. Recognizing the interconnectedness of national economies today, this selection of articles also includes discussion of balance of trade, monetary policy, macroeconomics, protectionism, and the World Bank, among other institutions and several other concepts. Knowledge of the broad range of subjects covered in this reference guide builds the foundation for advanced study of economics and business administration.

Arrangement

-	1 volume in A-Z arrangement
-	224 pages
-	49 signed articles
-	Many charts, graphs, and tables
-	Further readings, glossary and index
-	Topics covered include:
		- Balance of trade
		- Macroeconomics
		- Monetary policy
		- The World Bank
		- Commodities and human capital

Scope
This single volume reference title explores basic concepts of economics, as well as issues affecting national economies and the interconnectedness of modern economies in the world.

Benefits
This one-of-a-kind resource integrates information essential to social studies and business curricula and provides practical information on important business concepts. The award-winning content included in this single volume reference title has been acknowledged as an Outstanding Reference Source by Reference and User Services Quarterly .