Description
An invaluable resource for those considering and starting degree courses in Economics. It introduces readers to the core theories and techniques of economics and presents some of the most interesting controversies and wider themes. It is an essential guide for those wanting to study the subject successfully.
This is a superb guide to what the successful study of economics at university involves. It will be most helpful to anyone contemplating the study of economics, and very useful for the study of economics.' Malcolm Sawyer, Professor of Economics at Leeds University Business School
About the Author
GRAHAM MALLARD teaches Economics at Marlborough College and is a researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Bath, UK. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge, is the author of Transport Economics: Theory, Application and Policy with Professor Stephen Glaister CBE, and is waiting to receive his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Bath.
Reviews
'This is a superb guide to what the successful study of economics at university involves. It will be most helpful to anyone contemplating the study of economics.' Malcolm Sawyer, Professor of Economics, University of Leeds, UK "The Economics Companion' should be recommended to any student of economics who wishes to get a richer and more nuanced introduction to our discipline than is typically provided in standard introductory texts and courses.' Nick Weaver, School of Social Sciences: Economics, University of Manchester, UK 'Graham Mallard's"Economics Companion" is for economics students what the Lonely Planet travel guides are for adventurers. Mallard is an expert, curious, passionate voyager who knows the economics landscapes - academic and real world - and can describe them succinctly in ways that make you confident and eager to see the sights. Like the best guides, he shows you what to look for, but also encourages you to question his directions and to find a personal path that helps you make sense of economics. If you are studying economics, or even thinking about taking that journey, take Mallard along.' Avi J. Cohen, Professor of Economics, York University, Canada
Book Information
ISBN 9780230235694
Author Graham Mallard
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 470g
This is a superb guide to what the successful study of economics at university involves. It will be most helpful to anyone contemplating the study of economics, and very useful for the study of economics.' Malcolm Sawyer, Professor of Economics at Leeds University Business School
About the Author
GRAHAM MALLARD teaches Economics at Marlborough College and is a researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Bath, UK. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge, is the author of Transport Economics: Theory, Application and Policy with Professor Stephen Glaister CBE, and is waiting to receive his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Bath.
Reviews
'This is a superb guide to what the successful study of economics at university involves. It will be most helpful to anyone contemplating the study of economics.' Malcolm Sawyer, Professor of Economics, University of Leeds, UK "The Economics Companion' should be recommended to any student of economics who wishes to get a richer and more nuanced introduction to our discipline than is typically provided in standard introductory texts and courses.' Nick Weaver, School of Social Sciences: Economics, University of Manchester, UK 'Graham Mallard's"Economics Companion" is for economics students what the Lonely Planet travel guides are for adventurers. Mallard is an expert, curious, passionate voyager who knows the economics landscapes - academic and real world - and can describe them succinctly in ways that make you confident and eager to see the sights. Like the best guides, he shows you what to look for, but also encourages you to question his directions and to find a personal path that helps you make sense of economics. If you are studying economics, or even thinking about taking that journey, take Mallard along.' Avi J. Cohen, Professor of Economics, York University, Canada
Book Information
ISBN 9780230235694
Author Graham Mallard
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Red Globe Press
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 470g
