Economics in Daily Life

Author: Chen Guangyan
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: The most dazzling gem on the crown of economics and social sciences. Reading economics books helps you become a rational person, forming the habit of economic thinking in daily life. It gives you a lever to move your thoughts. It gives you a lever to move your thoughts. Abundance leads to the accumulation of etiquette. As your quality of life improves, have you felt the thirst for knowledge? Economics, this most dazzling gem on the crown of social sciences, with its extraordinary charm, is calling you from afar. This book introduces you to consumption issues related to daily life, such as food, clothing, housing, and transportation, car purchases, housing, labor and employment, tourism and leisure, through more than thirty examples starting from the most ordinary daily life. It provides investment methods and techniques in savings, stocks, bonds, lotteries, real estate, gold, and insurance. We strive to engage you in economic thinking through vivid materials. Reading this book will make you forget yourself and become immersed in the world of economics. It is an invaluable spiritual fast food for quickly mastering economics and gaining insights into economic life. Focusing on the big picture while starting with the small details is a key feature of this book. The articles throughout the book shine with the light of economic thinking. Everyday routines, food and clothing, consumption and investment, daily necessities—these seemingly unrelated things to the highbrow economics—can all be explained and elevated through the language of economics. More importantly, it will help you develop the habit of economic thinking. Become a rational "economic person."