A Dictionary of Economics

Description

The most up-to-date and comprehensive paperback dictionary of economics available. This fully up-to-date edition provides comprehensive definitions of over 2,500 economic terms. Covering all aspects of economic theory, from microeconomics to public finance and international trade, organizations, and institutions. Clear and jargon-free definitions provide an indispensable source of reference for school and university students of economics and related fields, as well as for anyone who comes into contact with the vocabulary of economics. Up-to-date entries on topics such as e-commerce and the Euro have been added. Mathematical and statistical terms widely used in economics, as well as words from related areas such as business and finance, are widely covered. The first edition of this dictionary was 'strongly recommended' by the Times Higher Educational Supplement and this edition continues to provide accurate and wide-ranging coverage of economic terms.

Reviews

"John Black's dictionary provides clear and concise explanations.... Illuminates in a concise and accessible way many of the words and ideas used both in economics itself and in practical political debates on the subject."--Times Higher Education Supplement

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Table of contents

PREFACE; DICTIONARY; THE GREEK ALPHABET; WINNERS OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS

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General Fields

• ISBN : 9780198607670
• Publisher : 82003
• Imprint : 82003
• Publication date : July 2003
• Dimensions : 196mm X 129mm X 26mm
• Produced in : United Kingdom
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Illustrations : Illustrations
• Pages : 528
• Dewey classification : 330.03
• Edition : 3rd Revised edition
• Bind : Paperback
• Author : John Black