How to Think about the Economy

By Per Bylund,

Book cover of How to Think about the Economy: A Primer

Book description

This little book was written to accomplish something big: economic literacy. It is intentionally kept very short to be inviting rather than intimidating. You will gain life-changing understanding of how the economy works in practically no time.

Per Bylund will make you excited about what economics has to offer. Because…

When you buy books, we may earn a commission that helps keep our lights on (or join the rebellion as a member).

Why read it?

1 author picked How to Think about the Economy as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

With striking clarity, this short book delivers an understanding of how the economy works and grows well beyond what one might expect from its page count.

This book serves, as the title indicates, as an excellent primer for the layman wishing to better understand the economy. I enjoy this book, however, as a great “back to basics” refresher, keeping at bay the risk of getting lost in the forest of technical jargon and complex statistical equations that reflect economic theories on a chalkboard but not real life.

I especially enjoy this book because it is a vital tool to penetrate…

Want books like How to Think about the Economy?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like How to Think about the Economy.

Browse books like How to Think about the Economy

Book cover of Strategy: An Introduction to Game Theory
Book cover of Slavery and American Economic Development
Book cover of Basic Economics

Share your top 3 reads of 2024!

And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.

1,219

readers submitted
so far, will you?

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in economics, the economy, and capitalism?

Economics 411 books
The Economy 184 books
Capitalism 215 books