In How to Make the World Add Up, Tim Harford draws on his experience as both an economist and presenter of the BBC's radio show 'More or Less'. He takes us deep into the world of disinformation and obfuscation, bad research and misplaced motivation to find those priceless jewels of data and analysis that make communicating with numbers worthwhile. Harford's characters range from the art forger …
Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. Drawing on an extraordinary range of contemporary and historical examples, from ancient Rome through the Tudors to modern-day China, leading academics Daron Acemo…
Today’s kids are tech-smart, media-savvy, and goal-oriented. They need fun books and content that will give them the tools they need to achieve their dreams. Whether they want to set up a lemonade stand, develop an app, or start a dog-walking business, Entrepreneur Kids have great ideas―and we’ll help them make it happen. Entrepreneur Kids: All About Money is a fun, interactive activit…
This series supports teachers and learners of Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708). Introduce your learners to the world of economics with the fourth edition of our Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics series. Featuring a coursebook with digital access, digital coursebook, workbook with digital access and digital teacher's resource, your students will gain a clear und…
The history of the Sackler dynasty is rife with dramabaroque personal lives; bitter disputes over estates; fistfights in boardrooms; glittering art collections; Machiavellian courtroom maneuvers; and the calculated use of money to burnish reputations and crush the less powerful. The Sackler name has adorned the walls of many storied institutionsHarvard, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oxfor…
What happens in a recession? How does money work? Why do we pay tax? Economics affects every aspect of our lives, from how we get to work to where we spend our money -- and big economic ideas continue to shape our world.
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Pandemi Covid-19 menjadi tantangan bagi keberlanjutan ruang fiskal pemerintah negara-negara di kawasan ASEAN. Penurunan realisasi penerimaan negara dan kenaikan kebutuhan belanja yang besar untuk penanganan krisis membuat pemerintah Indonesia mengambil opsi kebijakan fiskal countercyclical yang berimplikasi pada defisit anggaran yang melebar dan ruang fiskal yang menyempit. Pembiayaan berkelan…
Sebagai negara yang memiliki kapasitas perekonomian yang tinggi, Indonesia secara teoritis mempunyai peluang yang besar untuk meningkatkan kesejahteraan penduduknya. Namun, kenyataannya kapasitas perekonomian itu hanya dinikmati oleh sebagian kecil penduduk, dalam arti pendapatan masyarakat belum merata dan manfaat pembangunan belum dirasakan oleh seluruh masyarakat. Ketimpangan pendapatan masy…