Gittins' Guide to Economics
Author(s): Ross Gittins
This work covers everything you ever wanted to know about economics - but didn't know who to ask. It is written by an internationally respected authority. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this volume is an up-to-date and down-to-earth introduction to the key economic issues that shape our world. Gittins'"Guide to Economics" provides bite-sized, easy-to-follow explanations of the key issues in economics and macroeconomics. This volume is written in an intelligent yet user-friendly manner that will allow all readers to gain a better understanding of what economics - and economic policies - are all about, and how they can and do affect our daily lives.
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Ross Gittins is the Economics Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and an economic columnist for The Age. Before joining the SMH, Ross worked as an auditor with the national chartered accounting firm, Touche Ross + Co. In 1993 he won the Citibank Pan Asia award for excellence in financial journalism. Ross has been a Nuffield press fellow at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and a journalist-in-residence at the Department of Economics at the University of Melbourne. He has written and contributed to various books and periodicals. His most recent book was How Australia Compares.
1. Introduction to economics..2. The labour market..3. The financial markets..4. Government in the economy..5. The global economy..6. Australia's place in the global economy..7. Economic issues..8. Economic policies and management
General Fields
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- : Allen & Unwin
- : Allen & Unwin
- : 0.188
- : 31 March 2006
- : 195mm X 130mm X 14mm
- : Australia
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ross Gittins
- : Paperback
- : 2006
- : 330
- : 192
- : graphs, cartoons