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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 15, 2008
This two-volume encyclopedic reference work makes the complex subject of economics easy for lay readers to understand, organizing more than 300 articles on practical economic topics. It is refreshing to encounter well-written text coupled with carefully chosen images; more than 50 tables, charts, and graphs; and a glossary of terms. For example, readers will learn how the economy is measured, what motivates businesses, and how governments raise money and will develop an understanding of various types of loans and where to get them, retirement funds, and how to start and grow a business. The book is arranged...Log In or Sign Up to Read More