Welcome to the wonderful world of economics! Super Smart Thinking: Economics uses striking design and illustrations combined with easy-to-understand text introduce important concepts, such as the economic problem, self-interest and government intervention. This book is part of the Super Smart Thinking series takes highly complex concepts and explains them in clear and straight-forward ways through the use of everyday relatable examples.Perfect for high-flying kids aged 11 and up, and those with the curiosity to delve deeper into the world of Economics.
Jan Miles-Kingston is an economics teacher, examiner and writer.
1: What is Economics?2: Thinking like an economist3: How do people decide what to buy?4: How do firms decide what to sell?5: How do markets work?6: Ways that markets fail7: Small ways governments try to help8: The big picture for a whole economy9: Important aims for governments10: Big ways governments try to help11: Why should countries work together?12: Globalisation13: Challenges for the future14: Glossary and Further information