Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction to Economic Science is a book written by Irving Fisher in 1910. It is a comprehensive introduction to the field of economics, covering topics such as the nature of economic science, the principles of economics, and the role of government in the economy. The book is intended for students and general readers who want to gain a basic understanding of economics.The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the nature of economic science and the principles of economics. It covers topics such as scarcity, value, exchange, and production. The second part focuses on the role of government in the economy, including topics such as taxation, regulation, and public goods. The third part covers international trade and finance, including topics such as tariffs, exchange rates, and the balance of payments.Throughout the book, Fisher emphasizes the importance of economic analysis in understanding the world around us. He also emphasizes the role of empirical research in economics, arguing that economic theories should be tested against real-world data.Overall, Introduction to Economic Science is a classic introduction to economics that remains relevant today. It provides a solid foundation for understanding the principles of economics and their application to real-world issues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
