Economics, Explained Visually. Adapted from the global bestseller Principles of Economics by N. Gregory Mankiw, the Graphic Editions Series presents essential economic concepts through clear explanations and visual storytelling, making economics more accessible and engaging for a wide range of readers. Who Is This Series For? • Students studying introductory economics • Readers interested in learning basic economic concepts applicable to daily life • Anyone looking for a visual, less intimidating way to understand economics
Volume 1
Chapter 1. How People Make Decisions
Chapter 2. How People Interact
Chapter 3. How the Economy as a Whole Works
Chapter 4. Thinking Like an Economist
Chapter 5. Ten Propositions Most Economists Agree On
Volume 2
Chapter 1. Market Supply and Demand
Chapter 2. Elasticity and Its Application
Chapter 3. Supply, Demand, and Government Policies
Chapter 4. Consumers, Producers, and Market Efficiency
Volume 3
Chapter 1. The Cost of Production
Chapter 2. Competitive Markets
Chapter 3. Monopoly
Chapter 4. Monopolistic Competition
Chapter 5. Oligopoly
Volume 4
Chapter 1. The Markets for the Factors of Production
Chapter 2. Earnings and Discrimination
Chapter 3. Income Inequality and Poverty
Chapter 4. The Theory of Consumer Choice
Chapter 5. Frontiers of Economics
Volume 5
Chapter 1. Measuring a Nation’s Income
Chapter 2. Measuring the Cost of Living
Chapter 3. Production and Growth
Chapter 4. Saving, Investment and the Financial System
Chapter 5. The Basic Tools of Finance
Volume 6
Chapter 1. The Monetary System
Chapter 2. Money Growth and Inflation
Chapter 3. Open Economy and Exchange Rates
Chapter 4. A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy
Volume 7
Chapter 1. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Chapter 2. The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Chapter 3. Inflation and Unemployment
Chapter 4. Six Debates over Macroeconomic Policy
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Gregory Mankiw
N. Gregory Mankiw is professor of economics at Harvard University. As a student, he studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. As a teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics, and principles of economics. Professor Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His work has been published in scholarly journals, such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, and Quarterly Journal of Economics.
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Yong-Seok Kim
Yong-Seok Kim graduated from Yonsei University and became a certified public accountant in Korea in 1995. He then became a CPA in the US in 1997 and CFA in 1999. Having served at Samil Accounting Firm, he joined Ilsin Accounting Firm in 2000 as a director. He was an adjunct professor at Ajou Graduate School of Management and Sogang Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS). Currently, he lectures on finance and treasury accounting at the International Finance Academy and Korean Securities and Finance Institute (KOSFI).
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Ki-Young Kim
Ki-Young Kim studied Business Administration at Busan University. After becoming a certified public accountant, he worked with Anse Accounting Firm. Since 2007, he has been involved in the production of cartoon stories for accounting and other related topics for educational purposes. He is the author of Accounting Principles in Cartoon, Stories of Money and Economics in Cartoon.
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Easy-to-Understand Explanations: Clear explanations of the most important concepts in economics.
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Highly Readable: Real-world cases and concrete examples illustrate fundamental economic principles.
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Beautifully Illustrated: Attractive artwork by a professional cartoonist brings ideas to life.
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Entertaining Textual Discussion: Engaging text works alongside illustrations to support understanding of key concepts.