Book Review: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know,and Doesn’t Get in the Usual Principles Text

Bowles S. Edwards R. Roosevelt F. 2005. Understanding capitalism: Competition, command, and change, 3rd ed. New York: Oxford University Press.

Colander D. 2012. Microeconomics, 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.

Friedman G. 2015. Microeconomics: Individual choice in communities, 2nd ed. Dollars & Sense.

Goodwin N. R. Harris J. Nelson J. Roach B. Torras M. 2013. Microeconomics in context, 3rd ed. Armonk, NY: Routledge.

Komlos J. 2014. What every economics student needs to know and doesn’t get in the usual principles text. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.

Mankiw N. G. 2011. Principles of economics, 6th ed. Mason, OH: South-Western College Pub.

Oregonian/OregonLive, R. Read. 2015. A $280 college textbook busts budgets, but Harvard author Gregory Mankiw defends royalties. OregonLive.com. February 12. http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2015/02/a_280_college_textbook_busts_b.html.

Siegfried J. J. 2000. How many college students are exposed to economics? The Journal of Economic Education 31 (2): 202-4. doi:10.2307/1183192.