Buku ini menerapkan analisis ekonomi dan metode statistik terhadap isu-isu kehidupan sehari-hari yang tidak biasa (seperti dinamika kecurangan guru, ekonomi para pengedar narkoba, hingga dampak nama anak terhadap masa depannya). Penulis mengeksplorasi bagaimana "insentif" menggerakkan keputusan manusia di balik fenomena sosial.
As you begin the study of economics, perhaps the most important thing to realize is that economics is not a collection of settled facts, to be copied down and memorized. Mark Twain said that nothing is older than yesterday?s newspaper, and the same can be said of yesterday?s economic statistics. Indeed, the only prediction about the economy that can be made with confidence is that there will co…
Crushing It, is a step-by-step guide to achieving your own business success. This book is the perfect motivation piece for entrepreneurs who need help starting a business. Gary insisted that vibrant personal brand was crucial to entrepreneurial success. The secret to success is you have to understanding the social media platforms, and to do whatever it took to make these tools work to your utmo…
Mariana Mazzucato in this penetrating and passionate new book, if we are to reform capitalism - radically to transform an increasingly sick system rather than continue feeding it - we urgently need to rethink where wealth comes from. Which activities create it, which extract it, which destroy it? Answers to these questions are key if we want to replace the current parasitic system with a type o…
What if everything you ever wanted isn't what you actually want? Twenty-something, suit-clad, and upwardly mobile, Joshua Fields Millburn thought he had everything anyone could ever want. Until he didn't anymore. Blindsided by the loss of his mother and his marriage in the same month, Millburn started questioning every aspect of the life he had built for himself. Then, he accidentally discovere…
This book is designed for use in courses that focus on the economics of development in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, regions often collectively referred to as the Third World. It is structured and written both for students who have had some basic training in economics and for those with little or no formal economics background. For the latter group, those essential principles and concepts of…
This book is an introdustion to the economics of less developed countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. It is suitable for students who have taken principles of economics.
In The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today, Yueh looks at current economic questions through the lens of some of the most influential thinkers in history: Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes, Milton Friedman, Karl Marx, Joseph Schumpeter and other greats. She explains the key thoughts of history's greatest economists, how our lives have been influenced by their ideas and how they co…
Bagi siswa yang peduli dengan cara kerja dunia, microeconomics mungkin merupakan mata pelajaran yang paling relevan, menarik, dan penting yang dapat mereka pelajari. Pemahaman yang baik tentang microeconomics sangat penting dalam pengambilan keputusan manajerial, untuk merancang dan memahami kebijakan publik, dan secara lebih umum untuk menghargai bagaimana ekonomi modern berfungsi. Untuk edisi…
The aim of the book is to complement mainstream economics textbooks by a carefully prepared definition of services and the service sector, which considers the characteristics of services which make the main difference for economic analysis. In addition to the positive description and analysis of the service sector (Parts I, II, III), the book contains a substantial policy section (Part IV) wher…