| | Hi all, This week's articles are a bit money focused, with both an article on gold and an article about alternative currencies. In addition, there's a new book out that doesn't require the use of such money. :) Cheers, Jodi Join the Facebook Page Follow Me on Twitter | | Fun with Currencies and the Meaning of Money... Even though people generally think of government-issued currency when they hear the word "money," economists have a very particular list of the functions that money serves in a society. Read More | Greg Mankiw on Gold... Greg Mankiw has quite the list of qualifications as an economist- Harvard professor, prolific textbook seller, Bush Chief Economic Adviser, and so on- so it's not surprising that his friends often come to him for advice. Read More | Average and Marginal Product Economists use the production function to describe the relationship between inputs such as capital and labor and the quantity of output that a firm can produce. Read More | Fun with Free Stuff, Environmental Economics Edition... Environmental economics is the field of economics that focuses on cost-benefit analyses of environmental issues such as pollution, natural resource conservation, and so on. Read More | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Economics newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | | Follow me on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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