Choose the general economics book written by a Nobel Prize winner. Essentials of Economics offers the reliable authorship of a Nobel Prize winner with the readability and pertinence of a New York Times columnist. Paul Krugmans unique style and voice educate students without overwhelming them. While this text does not contain a section on personal finance, it does offer an interesting introduction to economics that students are sure to enjoy.<br/>Watch a video interview of Paul Krugman here.