Demystifying Economics, The Book That Makes Economics Accessible to Everyone: Expanded Third Edition
...uses simple language and concrete examples that relate economics to ordinary daily life...This handbook is an excellent resource for beginners as well as those seeking to review their understanding of economic principles.--ALA Booklist (This review refers to a previous edition of this book.) --ALA Booklist<br /><br />Smith provides an easily understood layman's approach to the perceived mysteries of economics. The book has the potential to be a serious weapon in the battle against economic illiteracy. ...I believe that readers of Demystifying Economics will learn both what economics is and how it can contribute to their understanding of the world--The Louisville Courier-Journal (This Review refers to a previous edition of this book.) --Louisville Courier-Journal<br /><br />...a book that explains economic problems in a language that non-academics can readily understand. ...Smith's forte is his ability to explain complicated economic terms in simple language. Demystifying Economics is aptly named.--South Bend Tribune (This review refers to a previous edition of this book --South Bend TribuneSmith offers an overview of a typical college introductory economics course...The advantages of this work over similar books (e.g., Robert Heilbroner and Lester Thurow, Economics Explained)...are its brevity and clear writing style...Clearly Smith s passion is the federal budget deficit, about which he raises valid concerns. Choice, May 2008. --CHOICE, May 2008...a book that explains economic problems in a language that non-academics can readily understand.  ...Smith's forte is his ability to explain complicated economic terms in simple language.  Demystifying Economics is aptly named.--South Bend Tribune (This review refers to a previous edition of this book --South Bend Tribune