{"product_id":"the-cartoon-introduction-to-economics-volume-ii-macroeconomics-paperback","title":"The Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume II: Macroeconomics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrady Klein\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eYoram Bauman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed to understand today's economy? This is the book for you. \u003ci\u003eThe Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume Two: Macroeconomics\u003c\/i\u003e is the most accessible, intelligible, and humorous introduction to unemployment, inflation, and debt you'll ever read. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhereas \u003ci\u003eVolume One: Microeconomics\u003c\/i\u003e dealt with the optimizing individual, \u003ci\u003eVolume Two: Macroeconomics\u003c\/i\u003e explains the factors that affect the economy of an entire country, and indeed the planet. It explores the two big concerns of macroeconomics: how economies grow and why economies collapse. It illustrates the basics of the labor market and explains what the GDP is and what it measures, as well as the influence of government, trade, and technology on the economy. Along the way, it covers the economics of global poverty, climate change, and the business cycle. In short, if any of these topics have cropped up in a news story and caused you to wish you grasped the underlying basics, buy this book.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA freelance cartoonist, illustrator, and animator, Grady Klein is the creator of the \u003ci\u003eLost Colony\u003c\/i\u003e series of graphic novels. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn environmental economist at the University of Washington, Yoram Bauman, Ph.D., is the world's first and only stand-up economist.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 9.98 x 7.07 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 20, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757689110816,"sku":"9780809033614","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2f07bc514768293ce81fdf3b0ec0a104.webp?v=1780109085","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-cartoon-introduction-to-economics-volume-ii-macroeconomics-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}