TY - BOOK AU - Bishop,Matthew TI - Economics: an A-Z guide SN - 9781846681660 (alk. paper) AV - HB62 .B57 2009 U1 - 330.03 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Profile books KW - Economics N1 - At head of title: The economist N2 - This book is a clear and lively guide to the essentials of economics, with entries that stretch from A to Z and cover such topics, terms and jargon as: Animal spirits, Barter, Cannibalise, Dumping, Economic man, First-mover advantage, Gresham's Law, Hypothecation, Inequality, J-curve, Kleptocracy, Lump of labour fallacy, Money illusion, New economy, Opportunity cost, Positional goods, Queueing, Random walk, Satisficing, Tragedy of the commons, Utility, Value at risk, Winner-takes-all markets, X-efficiency, Yield gap and Zero-sum game. ER -