01790nam a2200229 4500 BJBSDDR 20250813084941.0 ta 250813s2010 nju||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780470621660 9780470929407 spa BJBSDDR eng IP64l 2010 Ip, Greg 44204 The little book of economics : how the economy works in the real world/ Greg Ip New jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2010 250 pages ; 18 cm. The Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: The Secrets of Success; Chapter Two: Economic Bungee Jumping; Chapter Three: In-Flight Monitor; Chapter Four: Labor Pains; Chapter Five: Fire and Ice; Chapter Six: Drop the Puck!; Chapter Seven: All the World's an ATM; Chapter Eight: All the President's Men; Chapter Nine: The Buck Starts Here; Chapter Ten: White Smoke over the Washington Mall; Chapter Eleven: When the World Needs a Fireman; Chapter Twelve: The Elephant in the Economy; Chapter Thirteen: Good Debt, Bad Debt One positive side-effect of the recent financial market meltdown that toppled giant, century-old institutions and cost millions their jobs is that it created a strong desire among many Americans to better understand how the U.S. economy functions. In The Little Book of Economics, Greg, Ip, one of the country's most recognized and respected economics journalists, walks readers through how the economy really works. Written for the inquisitive layman who doesn't want to plow through academic jargon and Greek letters or pore over charts and tables, The Little Book of Economics offers indispens lcc 0 BK 124719 124719 0 0 lcc 0 0 APT BJB BJB APT 2025-08-13 0 IP64l 2010 00000194968 2025-08-13 12:50:07 1 2025-08-13 BK