{"product_id":"economics-the-economist-9781610396158","title":"Economics: Making Sense of the Modern Economy","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe world of economics is changing. Years of turmoil in the global economy mean that nothing will ever be quite the same again.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is the starting point and theme of this radically revised Economist books classic, now available for the first time in America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Richard Davies, economics editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e, takes us on a journey through the paper's own analysis of the state of the world's economies, how we reached this point and what to expect in the next decade. He explores: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e what's gone wrong since 2008, why it's happened and how we can stop it happening again;\u003cbr\u003e the shifting focus of economics from banking to labor economics;\u003cbr\u003e the future hopes and challenges for the world economy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Along the way, we encounter the global economy laid bare, from banks, panics, and crashes to innovative new policies to improve how markets function; from discussions around jobs, pay, and inequality to the promise of innovation and productivity; from the implications of emerging markets and the globalization of trade through to the sharing economy and the economics of Google and eBay. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The result is a fascinating review of the global economy and the changing role of economics in the new world order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e The Economist, Richard Davies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1610396154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781610396158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Economist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.20w x 0.80d","brand":"The Economist","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984594239743,"sku":"9781610396158","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bb9767d0-72ef-4300-85ef-1dcfec21b2d1.jpg?v=1683273155","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/economics-the-economist-9781610396158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}