Quick view Understanding Economic Systems by Tamra Orr Every society must decide how to design an economic system that will meet its specific and particular needs by managing the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services. This book explores the different kinds of economic... View Details
Quick view Economies Around the World by Gail Fay Defines what an economy is and the different economic systems in use around the world, along with their strengths and weaknesses. View Details
Quick view Poverty and Economic Issues by Elizabeth Obadina Desperate poverty is perhaps the greatest challenge facing Africa. Over the past 30 years, while the rest of the world has enjoyed unprecedented economic growth and prosperity, African countries have grown poorer. Today, more than 40 percent of the... View Details
Quick view Population and Overcrowding by Elizabeth Obadina Africa is the world's poorest continent, and it also has the world's fastest-growing population. Many observers have concluded that overpopulation is a root cause of Africa's poverty, and that if the continent is ever to emerge from underdevelopment its... View Details
Quick view The Survival Guide for Money Smarts: Earn, Save, Spend, Give by Eric Braun This survival guide introduces the basics of financial literacy and money management for kids--from earning and saving money to spending and donating it--and gives readers essential skills for financial know-how. The book also explores how choices about... View Details