Economics for Beginners

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What is Economics for Beginners about?

What happens when people want more than there is to go around? This lively, illustrated guide explores the choices behind everyday life, from buying and selling to running businesses and managing countries. Discover how markets set prices, why competition matters, how governments measure the economy and why countries trade with one another. With clear explanations and colourful infographics, Economics for Beginners shows how economic ideas connect to important questions about fairness, pollution, poverty, war and saving the planet.

About the author

Andrew Prentice is a talented writer who loves creating exciting stories for children and young readers. He is known for co-writing 'The Books of Time' series with Jonathan Weil, which takes readers on thrilling adventures through history. Andrew enjoys sparking curiosity and imagination in his readers with every book he writes.