Unemployment rates, inflation, poverty, exchange rates — all familiar topics for readers who frequent this page. Normally, these are no laughing matter. But cartoonist Grady Klein and stand-up ...

The major concepts of macroeconomics are broken down with wit, verve, and clarity in this excellent follow-up to The Cartoon Introduction to Economics: Vol. 1: Microeconomics. Klein and Bauman lay out ...

I've been feeling discombobulated by the economy of late -- that gut-churning feeling never ends. How is it that free-spending Greeks can depress the balance of my kids' college fund? What nasty ...

As a study aide, if you can get past—or roll with—the often-precious humor presented by humorist/Ph.D. Bauman, this book is well organized and direct, using its overviews to deflate some of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I mean business about science fiction and geek culture. His hilarious take on “Mankiw’s Ten Principles of Economics” has almost a ...

You know you might be an economist if you adamantly refuse to sell your children because you think they’ll be worth more later. That’s according to Yoram Bauman, the environmental economist for the ...

I always enjoy a good laugh bit it rarely happens when I am reading economics. I’ve never thought of economics as the “dismal science” but likewise, it never seems to be a barrel of laughs. Two weeks ...

Unemployment rates, inflation, poverty, exchange rates — all familiar topics for readers who frequent this page. Normally, these are no laughing matter. But cartoonist Grady Klein and stand-up ...