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This revised and updated edition of Naked Economics includes commentary on hot topics such as automation, trade, income inequality and America´s rising debt.

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This is a new edition of the economics book that won´t put you to sleep. In fact, you won´t be able to put this bestseller down. In our challenging economic climate, this perennial favourite of students and general readers is more than a good read, it´s a necessary investment - with a blessedly sure rate of return. This revised and updated edition includes commentary on hot topics such as automation, trade, income inequality and America´s rising debt. Ten years after the financial crisis, Naked Economics examines how policymakers managed the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Demystifying buzzwords, laying bare the truths behind oft-quoted numbers, and answering the questions you were always too embarrassed to ask, the breezy Naked Economics gives you the tools to engage with pleasure and confidence in the deeply relevant, not so dismal science.

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Charles Wheelan is the author of the best-selling Naked Statistics and Naked Money and is a former correspondent for The Economist. He teaches public policy and economics at Dartmouth College.

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