How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.90 (996 Votes) |
Asin | : | 047052670X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-04-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Schiff, a recognized expert in economic and financial communications. Peter D. . Schiff is the bestselling author of Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse and The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets. This is his first collaboration with his brother Andrew J
In it, economic expert and bestselling author of Crash Proof, Peter Schiff teams up with his brother Andrew to apply their signature "take no prisoners" logic to expose the glaring fallacies that have become so ingrained in our country?s economic conversation. Inspired by How an Economy Grows and Why It Doesn?t?a previously published book by the Schiffs? father Irwin, a widely published economist and activist?How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes incorporates the spirit of the original while tackling the latest economic issues.With wit and humor, the Schiffs explain the roots of economic growth, the uses of capital, the destructive nature of consumer credit, the source of inflation, the importance of trade, savings, and risk, and many other topical principles of economics.The tales told here may appear simple of the surface, but they will leave you with a powerful understanding of How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes.. How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes uses illustration, humor, and accessible storytelling to explain complex topics of economic growth and monetary systems
AmazonJavaJunki said Why You MUST Read this bookand Order extras for friends & familyeven if you don't like Schiff. Peter Schiff did not start out as one of my regular "reading list" authorsin fact, he originally irritated me quite a bit. However, after listening to several interviews on Financial Sense as well as numerous traditional media channels/outlets, reading several of his booksand watching with my own eyes/ears his rather pessimist. Destroying the Keynesian Myth Once and For All Other than Thomas Woods, I can think of no one else that can explain the often intimidating field of economics as clearly and simply as Peter Schiff can. Even if you are a complete idiot when it comes to understanding economics, this book will make you understand that economics is actually a very simple concept to grasp. If yo. I would give this 6 stars if I could This is the best Economics book I have ever read- and I have read many. Opening the book I was immediately put off by the "comic book" format, thinking the material would be too simplistic. I was wrong. I have a much better grasp of economics, and the Austrian ("hard money") and Keynesian ("free lunch") schools of thought. At
. If you feel you want to get a decent grasp of free-market economics this book is the perfect place to start. Using illustration, humour and storytelling, the authors take economics off its lofty shelf and place it back on the kitchen table (TheStar, September 2010). (Daniel Hannan, Telegraph/Blog, July 2010)