The Penguin Dictionary of Economics: Eighth Edition

The Penguin Dictionary of Economics explains a host of economic terms, from acceleration principle to venture capital, Euro to X-efficiency, globalization to zero-sum game. The eighth edition has been fully revised and updated to include those terms that have become so familiar since the global recession begun ("quantitative easing" and "sub-prime" among them), but whose meanings escape most of us. Wide-ranging and accessible, this detailed practical and international guide will be indispen...