A vital text for students in history, civics, social studies, and life skills classes, Understanding Our Economy clearly explains the American economic system in a way that all learners can understand.

From “Supply and Demand” and “The Stock Market” to “Taxation” and “Credit, Debt and Savings,” this easy-to-use, easy-to-read text covers all facets of economics with engaging activities, games, and puzzles. Perfect for explaining personal and family finance, as well as the larger, global perspectives. Includes a final test, answers, and a glossary.