There's enough information here to help you make sense of Chancellors' budget statements, and try evaluating how effective their measures will be. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees. Along the way we meet some of the great thinkers from Adam Smith to Thomas Piketty, and ponder questions such as: What on earth does quantitative easing mean? The use of Monty the dog as a way to both summarise and challenge the narrator is clever as well as being humourous in parts.

Economics concepts can often be difficult to grasp, but the authors have done an admirable job of explaining them in plain language. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. If, like Monty (and me) you are interested in this stuff but generally can't hang in there with the math needed for advanced econ courses, a lot of these all-verbal lessons will be familiar.For those who haven't approached the subject before, this book allows them to dip their toes in, and the intriguing concepts drag can one in. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Economics is a fascinating subject, and this book explains some of its core concepts and terms clearly while adding concise examples and simple anecdotes.

On the surface, this would seem to be nothing more or less than an example of performance art presented as literature.With the absence of a dog and an interest in going for walks along the streets and parkland near where I live, I bounded through the chapters. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Over the course of seventeen walks, Dr Rebecca Campbell chews over economic concepts and investigates how they apply to our lives – people and mutts alike. Students taking Citizenship, Politics, Sociology and even some History courses would benefit from having an accessible guide to economics concepts. Georgina Godwin sits down with the six authors shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2023: Hannah Barnes, Tania Branigan, Christopher Clark, Jeremy Eichler, Jennifer Homans and John Vaillant.

Georgina Godwin speaks to Paul Lynch, the author of ‘Prophet Song’, winner of this year’s Booker Prize. Though I am not a dog person, I did find the format fun -- each basic microecon or macroecon lesson is framed as a walk on which she's taking her dog Monty to converse about these topics. Overall a very good quality service from this seller and I would not hesitate to recommend this seller.I definitely have a better understanding of how banks and government policies work and where some financial problems come from.