The Story of Western Economics

Author: Xu Pinghua et al.
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: This book narrates the glorious journey of Western economics, from an infant to a vibrant giant, in the form of popular legends. With concise and accessible language, it showcases the brilliance of epoch-making economists like Smith, Marshall, and Keynes. Here, Nobel laureates such as Leontief, Hayek, and Becker demonstrate their mastery in economic warfare. Over hundreds of years, the rise and fall of various schools and the diversity of theories are condensed in interconnected yet independent chapters. Readers can easily grasp the essence and evolution of Western economics while enjoying a light-hearted read.