What is economics

Author: Liang Xiaomin
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
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3. If you are a college student, reading this series of books can help you better enter your field of study. Without a doubt, this is a teaching reference book that explains complex topics in an accessible way.
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1. When you open the book, you will see some words in bold print—these are important concepts you must understand. Grasping these key terms or concepts is a necessary prerequisite for fully comprehending each chapter. The bold print in the book generally represents concepts that are defined. Understanding the connotation and denotation of these definitions means you understand the concept.
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4. At the end of the book, there is a recommended reading list by the author. If you want to continue learning, you can read the books listed in the bibliography.
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This book combines the scientific and popular aspects of economics. It consists of 19 chapters, including: "Thinking Like an Economist," "How Prices Regulate the Economy," "The Decision-Making of Households," and more.