How to Teach Economics to Your Dog: A Quirky Introduction

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is the argument made by Chang, H.J., 2015. Economics: the user’s guide . Bloomsbury Publishing USA.

R.L., 2011. The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers . Simon and Schuster. https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2017/09/23/china-sets-its-sights-on-dominating-sunrise-industriesThough I am not a dog person, I did find the format fun -- each basic microecon or macroecon lesson is framed as a walk on which she's taking her dog Monty to converse about these topics. Often Monty's input is a minor joke about food or bones, or just asking her to define a jargon term, but occasionally he gets off some edgy lines, e.g., "being laughed at by a dachsund is like being called stupid by a boxer" (p. 260) (ooh, snap!) also does not take into account any of the fees that you might pay on your investments, which can make a big difference. estimates are in constant prices (i.e. they have been adjusted for inflation) and are indexed at 1913 values. See: https://ourworldindata.org/trade-and-globalization

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thanks to The Escape Artist for that metaphor: https://theescapeartist.me/2020/12/06/the-ice-sculpture-the-turkey-and-the-rollercoaster R., 2020. Book Review: ‘The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy’. Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics , 23(2), 232–51. https://doi.org/10.35297/qjae.010069 really recommend this series of articles for anyone who wants to understand what went wrong: https://baselinescenario.com/financial-crisis-for-beginners Marshall M, Practice, politics, and possibilities, British Journal of General Practice 2009; 59 (565): e273-e282. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp09X42026

Chapter 21: Walk 15 Part I: Depressions, Recessions and What Governments Can Do to Help: Fiscal Policy PDF / EPUB File Name: How_to_Teach_Economics_to_Your_Dog_-_Rebecca_Campbell.pdf, How_to_Teach_Economics_to_Your_Dog_-_Rebecca_Campbell.epub A. and Kahneman, D., 1981. ‘The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice’. Science , 211(4481), 453–8.

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