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    Economics is Like Sex: Common Sense Thinking for Better Decisions Through the Taboo Topics of Money, Budgets, Markets and Trade
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    Economics is Like Sex: Common Sense Thinking for Better Decisions Through the Taboo Topics of Money, Budgets, Markets and Trade
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    Economics is Like Sex: Common Sense Thinking for Better Decisions Through the Taboo Topics of Money, Budgets, Markets and Trade
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    Economics is Like Sex: Common Sense Thinking for Better Decisions Through the Taboo Topics of Money, Budgets, Markets and Trade

    By Jonathan M. Lamb

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    About this ebook

  • Gives easy to understand lessons in Economics that people are never taught
  • Provides simple explanations of the Stock Market and how it works
  • Explains good trade policy, investing vs. trading, and the beauty of compound interest in retirement planning
  • Helps reveal a common sense understanding of supply and demand
  • Explores topics such as: the question of raising the minimum wage, what free markets are and why they are important, and who really pays taxes
  • Explains why small business is important to the American economy
  • Shares tons of crazy, real-life stories from Jonathan Lamb’s world of small business
  • Explores how and why the government is not the most efficient provider of economic growth, and provides examples of why limited government is a good thing for economic prosperity
    • LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMorgan James Publishing
    Release dateApr 3, 2018
    ISBN9781683507239
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    Economics is Like Sex: Common Sense Thinking for Better Decisions Through the Taboo Topics of Money, Budgets, Markets and Trade

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