Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?
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Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?

by Richard J. Maybury

1989•Documentary•158 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinessslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeGrounded and unhurried: a non-fiction book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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About This Book

This clearly written, award-winning book about economics is a remarkably easy and fun explanation of money (its origin and history), the dollar (its origin and history), investment cycles, velocity, business cycles, recessions, inflation, the demand for money, government (its economic behavior), and more. All explanations and interpretations are according to the Austrian and Monetarist schools of economic theory.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryBusinessEmpowerment/personal growthSocial commentary

Subjects

EconomicsChicago school of economicsAustrian school of economicsJuvenile NonfictionBusiness / Economics / FinanceEconomics - TheoryBusiness & Investing / EconomicsBusiness & Economics

Details

Author
Richard J. Maybury
Published
1989
Pages
158
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