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How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes

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Illustrator
  
Brendan Leach

Subject
  
Finance/Economics

Pages
  
256

Country
  
United States of America

Publisher
  
John Wiley & Sons

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1 January 2010

Page count
  
256

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Publication date
  
May 3, 2010 (1st edition)

Authors
  
Irwin Schiff, Peter Schiff

Similar
  
Peter Schiff books, Industry books

How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes (2010) is an illustrated polemic on various economic topics by Peter Schiff and Andrew Schiff. The book allegorically explores such topics as inflation, deficit spending, central banking, international trade, and the housing bubble and credit collapse of 2008. The Washington Times stated that the book "[conveys] the often intuitive ideas of economics through an engaging, fictitious story richly illustrated with amusing cartoons."

Contents

How an economy grows and why it crashes by peter schiff animated book summary


Award

The book was a 2010 winner of the getAbstract International Book Award, and a New York Times best-seller.

Preceding book

The book was based on an earlier "economic comic book" by the authors' father Irwin Schiff, titled How an Economy Grows and Why it Doesn't.

References

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes Wikipedia