The Economics Book - From Xenophon to Cryptocurrency, 250 Milestones in the History of Economics (Hardcover)

This beautiful, authoritative volume in the popular 'Sterling Milestones' series looks at the vital intersection among business, finance and money. From the philosophical dialogues of Ancient Greece and the moral contemplations of Medieval Europe to deregulation and cryptocurrency, 'The Economics Book' presents 250 milestones in the science of the production, sale and purchase of goods and services. These concise, engaging, informative essays examine the full gamut of subjects, revealing both the entertaining stories and the world-changing developments in the field. They shed thoughtful light on the field's significant subdisciplines, including: mercantilism, the Enlightenment, communism, econometrics, Keynesianism, macroeconomics, game theory, cliometrics, market design theory and the Keynesian Resurgence that emerged in the wake of the Great Recession. This vibrant, colourfully illustrated collection will captivate you with a bird's-eye view of the development of the world's markets, what has shaped and affected them and what drives them today.

General

Imprint:	Sterling
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Sterling Milestones
Release date:	October 2019
Authors:	Steven G. Medema
Dimensions:	221 x 190 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards / With dust jacket
Pages:	528
ISBN-13:	978-1-4549-3008-2
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Economic history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Economic history
LSN:	1-4549-3008-X
Barcode:	9781454930082

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