Description
About the Author
Paddy Hirsch is a senior producer at American Public Media's business radio program, Marketplace. He is the creator of the acclaimed and popular Marketplace Whiteboard, which was a Webby honoree in 2009, and has been featured on network and public broadcast television. He recently completed a Knight Fellowship in Journalism at Stanford University. Hirsch lives in Los Angeles, California.
Reviews
"A straightforward, accessible, and often hilarious overview of our financial and economic systems, products, and concepts...[T]his helpful, amusing, and engaging beginner's guide to our financial system is sure to delight and inform readers of all ages who want to understand and navigate the markets." -- Publishers Weekly "This accessible, often entertaining book will serve a valuable purpose." -- Kirkus "This book is a must-read for the financially under-educated...This inviting text provides a good springboard for investigating more of the frightening world of finance." -- 800CEORead "Why can't more financial books be this fun to read? Man vs. Markets deconstructs economic theory in a way that makes learning more fun than you ever expected." -- Better Investing
Book Information
ISBN 9780062196651
Author Paddy Hirsch
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Harper Business
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Weight(grams) 302g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 14mm