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FinallyAbookabouteconomicsthatwon'tputyoutosleep.Infact,youwon'tbeabletoputthisbestsellerdown.Inourchallengingeconomicclimate,thisperennialfavoriteofstudentsandgeneralreadersismorethanagoodread,it'sanecessaryinvestment-withablessedlysurerateofreturn.Demystifyingbuzzwords,layingbarethetruthsbehindoft-quotednumbers,andansweringthequestionsyouwerealwaystooembarrassedtoask,thebreezyNakedEconomicsgivesreadersthetoolstheyneedtoengagewithpleasureandconfidenceinthedeeplyrelevant,notsodismalscience.Thisrevisedandupdatededitionaddscommentaryonhottopics,includingthecurrenteconomiccrisis,globalization,theeconomicsofinformation,theintersectionofeconomicsandpolitics,andthehistory-andfuture-oftheFederalReserve.