Straight answers to every question you?ve ever had about how the economy works and how it affects your life In this Collector?s Edition of their celebrated How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes , Peter Schiff, economic expert and bestselling author of Crash Proof and The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets , once again teams up with brother Andrew Schiff, a top international media and marketing expert, to tell the story of economics in two interconnected, highly informative, extremely amusing allegories. With the help of colorful cartoon illustrations, lively humor, and deceptively simple storytelling, the Schiff?s bring the complex subjects of inflation, monetary policy, recession, and other important topics in economics down to Earth for the rest of us. Along the way, they apply their signature take–no–prisoners logic to expose the glaring fallacies and gaping holes permeating the global economic conversation. Provides straight answers about how the economy works, without the highfalutin jargon and mind–numbing doublespeak the experts use to cover up their utter bafflement A new introduction sets the stage for developing a deeper, more practical understanding of inflation and the abuses of the monetary system The book?s celebrated cartoon illustrations, originally rendered by the Schiffs? father, a renowned trader and financial expert in his own right, have been colorized, adding new vigor to the presentation While this story may appear simple on the surface, as told by the Schiff brothers, it will leave you with a deep understanding of How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes . INDICE: Disclosure VIII Author’s Note IX Introduction XI Chapter 1 An Idea Is Born 1 Chapter 2 Sharing The Wealth 13 Chapter 3 The Many Uses Of Credit 27 Chapter 4 Economic Expansion 37 Chapter 5 Prosperity Loves Company 47 Chapter 6 Put It In The Vault 63 Chapter 7 Infrastructure And Trade 77 Chapter 8 A Republic Is Born 91 Chapter 9 Government Gets Creative 101 Chapter 10 Shrinking Fish 119 Chapter 11 A Lifeline From Afar 129 Chapter 12 The Service Sector Steps Up 141 Chapter 13 Closing The Fish Window 153 Chapter 14 The Hut Glut 161 Chapter 15 The Hut Rut 177 Chapter 16 Stepping On The Gas 193 Chapter 17 The Fish Hit The Fan 209 Epilogue 223 Acknowledgments 229 About The Authors 231 About The Illustrator 233
- ISBN: 978-1-118-77027-6
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 16/01/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés