Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science

"Clear, concise, informative, [and] witty." _Chicago Tribune

At last! A new edition of the economics book that wonÕt put you to sleep. In fact, you wonÕt be able to put this bestseller down. In our challenging economic climate, this perennial favorite of students and general readers is more than a good read, itÕs a necessary investment_with a blessedly sure rate of return. This revised and updated edition includes commentary on hot topics such as automation, trade, income inequality, and AmericaÕs rising debt. Ten years after the financial crisis, Naked Economics examines how policymakers managed the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

Demystifying buzzwords, laying bare the truths behind oft-quoted numbers, and answering the questions you were always too embarrassed to ask, the breezy Naked Economics gives you the tools to engage with pleasure and confidence in the deeply relevant, not so dismal science.