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However, painless refreshers can be fun, and some of the history I was only vaguely familiar with (quick, what did David Ricardo have to say on comparative advantage and implications for free trade? Georgina Godwin interviews former editor in chief of Bloomsbury Publishing, Alexandra Pringle, who held the post for twenty years.I listened to the Audiobook, and it’s a very competent, comprehensive, contemporary lively and easy-to-understand introduction to the world of micro and macroeconomics. I definitely have a better understanding of how banks and government policies work and where some financial problems come from. How can I explain this to a 3 year old, very excitable Great Pyranese/Labrador Retriever mix, with a limited understanding of math?

Students taking citizenship, politics, sociology and perhaps even history may well benefit from its accessible introduction to the field. Over the course of eighteen walks Dr Rebecca Campbell and Anthony McGowan chew over economic concepts and investigate how they apply to our lives – people and mutts alike. I suppose to use it as a textbook a teacher would have to supplement quite a bit with homework drilling down on the quantitative material that is missing, but as a supplementary reading or something for a general education course for non-majors it might work well.Georgina Godwin speaks to Dr Rebecca Campbell and her husband, author Anthony McGowan, about their latest book, ‘How to Teach Economics to Your Dog’. Relatively new terms such as Sub prime mortgages are explained well, as are older ones like ‘externalities’.