50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know

Synopsis of 50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know

«50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know» is Edmund Conway's popular economics essay (Quercus, hardback, 208 pages, in English).

Fifty short essays explain the central concepts of economics: from the «invisible hand» and the law of supply and demand to boom-and-bust cycles and the link between wealth and happiness. With everyday examples and quotes from key thinkers, Edmund Conway shows how economics influences decisions like buying a house.

The book was published in 2009 and is the seventh volume in the «50 Ideas You Really Need to Know» series. Edmund Conway was economics editor of The Daily Telegraph.

For students and professionals who want to start or review economics, and for any reader interested in how it influences daily life.