The Economy 2.0 equips students with the tools to address today’s pressing problems by facilitating mastery of the conceptual and quantitative tools of contemporary economics. It challenges students to address various forms of inequality and social problems, introduces them to the most important tools and concepts used by people working with the economy, and motivates all models and concepts by evidence and real-world applications.

Hackett Publishing Company is the distributor of the English-language print book editions of CORE Econ's The Economy 2.0, a two-volume second edition of The Economy 1.0. The print book edition of the first volume, The Economy 2.0: Microeconomics, will be released in April 2024, followed by the Macroeconomics volume in the fall of 2024.

Visit the CORE Econ website (www.core-econ.org) to review the free, open-access digital edition of The Economy 2.0: Microeconomics and request access to free instructor and student resources, including a test bank with over 1000 auto-gradable questions with explanatory feedback, Financial Times and Economist articles mapped to CORE Econ, editable lecture slides, and more.