{"product_id":"u-x-l-money-julia-garbus-9781573029797","title":"U-X-L Money: Making Sense of Economics \u0026 Personal Finance, 4 Volume Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eU*X*L Money: Making Sense Of Economics And Personal Finance\u003c\/em\u003e enriches middle school studentsâ understanding of key concepts in economics, investing, and personal finance, helping them develop financial literacy, improve analytical and problem-solving skills, and build a foundation for high school courses and beyond. Using abundant real-life examples to illustrate the relevancy of the topic, this set brings to life topics that are essential to studentsâ lives as consumers, workers, and citizens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDivided into three thematic volumes, \u003cem\u003eU*X*L Money: Making Sense Of Economics And Personal Finance\u003c\/em\u003e covers the following topics: microeconomics and domestic trade; macroeconomics and international trade; and personal finance. Chapters provide easy-to-understand examples of the concepts being discussed, as well as definitions for key terms within the entry. Sidebars cover important people, concepts, and events related to understanding economics and finance. Charts and graphs illustrate concepts and provide opportunities for data analysis. Each chapter begins with critical-thinking questions to help students focus on the main points of emphasis. Chapters address such topics as economic systems, market failures, competition, fiscal policy, global trade, saving and managing your money, credit and debt, investing your money, among others. (1st edition)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julia Garbus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1573029793\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781573029797\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e UXL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 7.60w x 2.60d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julia Garbus","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48485621104895,"sku":"9781573029797","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_43e311aa-d28e-4289-991c-c39aa7127687.jpg?v=1778050440","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/u-x-l-money-julia-garbus-9781573029797","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}