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Common Sense Economics: What Everyone Should Know About Wealth and Prosperity was written by economists James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Dwight R. Lee, Tawni Ferrarini, and Joseph Calhoun. The text presents ten key elements of economics, seven major sources of economic progress, principles of sound personal finance, and decision-making guidance for careers and investing. The accompanying Common Sense Economics for Life site provides instructor materials and a free course. The book is widely adopted in homeschool high-school economics.
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- Ten key elements of economics
- Free-market orientation
- Personal finance integration
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