Although individuals and countries, for centuries, have exchanged goods and services for money, the formal field of economics-the study of wealth and how it is produced and distributed-is relatively young. Since Adam Smith’s pioneering work in the 18th century, economics has developed a great deal, and with it, so has our understanding of market systems, such as capitalism and centrally planned systems. A detailed explanation of the scope of economics, historical development, and the strengths and weaknesses of various economic systems is provided.
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Format PDF ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9781615308965 ● Editor Brian Duignan ● Publisher Britannica Educational Publishing ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5750752 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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