Richard J. Maybury who is also Uncle Eric
"Despite its reputation, economics is neither a 'dismal science' nor a difficult field of study. Economics is fascinating and easy to understand, except when someone presents it in a boring or difficult way.
   "In order to make this book as interesting and understandable as possible, I sought the advice of dozens of students as well as business managers and investors No concept was included until it was declared to be clear and easy to understand." —p.17

 

Book Cover Uncle Eric Talks About WWhatever Happened to Penny CandyWhatever Happened to Penny Candy?

by Richard J. Maybury

Over 100,000 sold!

This small book about economics is a remarkably easy and fun explanation of investment cycles, velocity, business cycles, recessions, inflation, money demand and more.

This updated and expanded sixth edition contains "Beyond the Basics." This supplements the basic ideas in the book and is included for readers who choose to tackle more challenging concepts.

Recommended by former U.S. Treasury Secretary, William Simon. Fascinating and revealing, with facts you can't be without; an essential for every investor, and a fine gift, too.

Ages 10 to 100. 168 pages, quality paperback. $14.95
ISBN 0-942617-62-7 , Copyright 2012, 2010, 2004, 2000, 1993, 1991, 1989

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Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?

The Money Mystery

The Clipper Ship Strategy

 

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Whatever Happened to Justice?

Are You Liberal? Conservative? Or Confused?

Ancient Rome: How It Affects You Today

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