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by Eduard Altarriba (Author), Eduard Altarriba (Illustrator)
As part of the My World series, Economics is a book designed to explain the complex world of finance and how it can affect every aspect of our lives. This informative and engaging book was created for children to make sense of topics that are constantly being discussed but rarely explained.
This book concisely explains basic economic ideas and theories, how economic activity affects our everyday lives, and how our societies and the wider world are shaped by its structures and rules.
Content includes:
- What is economics?
- Printing money
- Inflation and deflation
- Currencies
- The Markets
- Investments
- Shares
- Crises and recessions
And so much more!!
From markets to large global businesses, this book explores how economic theories help explain how we act as earners, savers and consumers and how places like schools and hospitals are run.
Author Biography
Eduard Altarriba is a graphic designer and illustrator. He runs Alababalà, a studio producing games, exhibitions, animation, apps and practical and fun workbooks for children. He has illustrated nine previous books published by GMC Publications: My First Book of Electromagnetism, My First Book of Microbes, My First Book of Quantum Physics, My First Book of Relativity, My First Book of the Cosmos, Discovering Architecture, Discovering Energy, Migrants, and What is War?.
