Austrian economists believe government intervention in free markets makes negative business cycles more severe, while ...

Principles of Economics in Context is designed as a single text for students in a full-year introductory course. This innovative, principles-level text takes a broad “contextual” approach to economics ...

Rice economics instructor James “Jimmy” DeNicco has become known around campus for his straightforward and entertaining approach to teaching ECON 100, “Principles of Economics,” explaining complicated ...

1. For several years, I have been teaching a freshman seminar at Harvard. I always start with this book, and the students always love it. Most economics books are bloodless. They give us ideas, but ...