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Economics in One Lesson

This primer on economic principles brilliantly analyzes the seen and
unseen consequences of political and economic actions. In the words of
F.A. Hayek, there is “no other modern book from which the intelligent
layman can learn so much about the basic truths of economics in so
short a time.

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