Basic Mathematics for Economists vs The Wealth of Nations: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Economics, Finance, Business, Nonfiction

Cover of Basic Mathematics for Economists

Basic Mathematics for Economists Mike Rosser · 2003 ★★★★☆ 3.8 514 pages · ≈ 9 h 31 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Wealth of Nations

The Wealth of Nations Adam Smith · 1776 ★★★★☆ 3.9 512 pages · ≈ 9 h 29 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Basic Mathematics for Economists is the easier read (Moderate), The Wealth of Nations more demanding (Demanding).

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