How to Teach Economics to Your Dog

<b>A fun take on some of the biggest questions in economics made accessible for non-experts (and dogs)</b> <p/><b>Monty is a dog not a financial genius but economics still shapes his everyday life.</b> <p/>Over the course of seventeen walks Dr Rebecca Campbell chews over economic concepts and investigates how they apply to our lives - people and mutts alike. There are no graphs no charts (Monty can't read them) and definitely no calculus! <p/><i>How to Teach Economics to Your Dog </i>tackles the knotty question of what economics actually is. Is it a mathematical science like physics? Or a moral and philosophical investigation of how societies should manage scarce resources? <p/>Along the way we meet some of the great thinkers from Adam Smith to Thomas Piketty and ponder questions such as: What on earth does quantitative easing mean? And why are some countries so much richer than others?