Description
Book SynopsisWelcome to the wonderful world of economics!
Super Smart Thinking: Economics uses striking design and illustrations combined with easy-to-understand text introduce important concepts, such as the economic problem, self-interest and government intervention.
This book is part of the Super Smart Thinking series takes highly complex concepts and explains them in clear and straight-forward ways through the use of everyday relatable examples.
Perfect for high-flying kids aged 11 and up, and those with the curiosity to delve deeper into the world of Economics.
Table of Contents
- 1: What is Economics?
- 2: Thinking like an economist
- 3: How do people decide what to buy?
- 4: How do firms decide what to sell?
- 5: How do markets work?
- 6: Ways that markets fail
- 7: Small ways governments try to help
- 8: The big picture for a whole economy
- 9: Important aims for governments
- 10: Big ways governments try to help
- 11: Why should countries work together?
- 12: Globalisation
- 13: Challenges for the future
- 14: Glossary and Further information
