le Garzantine - Economia

Comprehensive encyclopedic dictionary of the economy and finance

An essential reference tool to understand the language of economics and finance, very useful for orienting, especially in times of crisis, among spreads, ratings, defaults, stock exchange indices, public debt

The app “le Garzantine – Economia” is the ultimate tool needed to understand the language of economics and finance, useful to get one's bearing between spreads, ratings, defaults, national debts, exchange rates, especially in these years of crisis. Among the entries: economists, from Adam Smith to Paul Krugman; economic theories, from Mercantilism to Physiocracy, from classical economics to Marginalism, from Keynes' teachings to the Public Choice school; history and geography of economic development, from the industrial revolution up to globalization.

The subject matter is organized in alphabetical order, alternating brief informative entries and in-depth entries, of more complex architecture, signed by experts who guarantee the reliability of the information and analyses proposed. A system of cross-references facilitates precise comparisons, creates hypertext links and allows the exposition to be recomposed at levels of greater complexity. The set of statistical data in the form of both numerical tables and graphs (over 200) has been enriched and made more functional through the use of titles, captions and comments.

The app's interface has been redesigned to provide a simpler and more intuitive experience. You can swipe the definitions to the right to return to the search results and improve the readability by pinching the text with two fingers to zoom in and out. In addition, you can tap on any word within the definitions and look it up directly in the dictionary without having to type it into the search box. A main menu that can be activated via an icon available at the top right of the screen enables all the features of the app:

• Index search: displays in alphabetical order the headwords that match the characters typed in the search box

• Advanced search: lets you search for entries, and in full text

• Settings: allows you to choose the font size of the definitions and the language of the interface

• History: keeps a record of the searches performed

• Abbreviations: displays a table with an explanation of the abbreviations used within the definitions

• Feedback: use it to provide suggestions, and notify errors, missing entries or other comments

• Our apps: displays an updated and detailed catalog of our offer

• Privacy and Credits: view legal notices about the app

Features

• Compatible with smartphones and tablets Android 10.x and later versions

• Check for updates online and use of the dictionary offline

• User interface in Italian and English

• More than 4300 entries written by specialists

• A great number of external links to documents with statistical data, diagrams, and charts

• A circuit of 4400 cross-references between entries

• Clear graphic presentation and easy consultation

• Sharing the definitions using the features available in the device, such as social media, e-mail, SMS, etc.

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