In this comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of economics, John Black provides jargon-free definitions of terms likely to be encountered by school and university students. Anyone who comes into contact with economic terms should find this dictionary a useful source of reference. It includes: 4000 entries including the most recent terms and concepts; explanations of all aspects of economic theory, from microeconomics to public finance and international trade; international coverage of economic organizations and institutions; mathematical and statistical terms widely used in economics, as well as words from related areas such as business and finance.