Author: Ian Hobday
Publisher:Sunrise
ISBN: 969-505001-8
Pages:339
Print: Local
This is a straight forward, generously illustrated introduction to economics, subtle for GCSE and other first-level courses. • Extensively revised and updated for this third edition. • Reflects recent changes in government policy, with new sections on topics such as national income, privatization, alternatives to rates, the decline in manufacturing, income and wealth distribution, productivity, and changes in the way in which shares are bought and sold. • Current economic problems are cited wherever possible to illustrate the relevance of economics to everyday life. • Checkpoints, multiple-choice questions and data response questions have been added for this edition. Ian Hobday is Senior Lecturer in Economics at South Downs College of Further Education, Havant, Hampshire.