<p>When it comes to explaining fundamental economic principles by drawing on current economic issues and events, no one is more effective than Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman and co-author, Robin Wells. In this modular text, Krugman and Wells' signature storytelling style helps readers understand economic concepts in the real world. Instead of long, traditional chapters of traditional length, this version presents brief modules, each focused on one topic and easy to read in one sitting.</p> <p>The new edition is available as an Achieve online course that offers the best value and price.</p>