How the Gold Standard Works
| AUTHOR | Ryan, Peter K.; Ryan, Phillip |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (01/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This book explains what the gold standard is and how it assured long-term price stability. Readers will learn why the standard broke down during World War I and why America stopped using it--and how it has affected our economy ever since. Detailed but uncomplicated language, in both the narrative and sidebars, explain financial concepts in an engaging way.
Show More
Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781448812721
ISBN-10:
1448812720
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
More Product Details
Page Count:
80
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.50 x 0.40 x 9.20 inches
Weight:
0.66 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Business & Economics
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
332.422
Library of Congress Control Number:
2010012565
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
publisher marketing
This book explains what the gold standard is and how it assured long-term price stability. Readers will learn why the standard broke down during World War I and why America stopped using it--and how it has affected our economy ever since. Detailed but uncomplicated language, in both the narrative and sidebars, explain financial concepts in an engaging way.
Show More
List Price $38.47
Your Price
$38.09