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| Personal name | Holt, Jeff |
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| Title | Principles of economics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Jeff Holt |
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| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2007. |
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| General note | Contents<br/><br/>Introduction: A Brief History of U.S. Economic Growth<br/>1. From Jamestown to the Present<br/>2. Increases in Per Capita Output<br/>3. Improvements in the Standard of Living<br/>4. Thirty Largest National Economies<br/>5. Questions for Introduction<br/>6. Answers for Introduction<br/><br/>Chapter 1: Scarcity and Choices<br/>1. The Basic Economic Problem - Scarcity<br/>2. Human Wants Are Unlimited<br/>3. Resources Are Limited<br/>4. Categories of Resources<br/>5. Resource Owner Motivation<br/>6. Opportunity Cost<br/>7. Rationing<br/>8. Marginal Benefits and Marginal Costs<br/>9. Scientific Thinking<br/>10. Macroeconomics versus Microeconomics<br/>11. Appendix: Graphs<br/>12. Direct Relationship<br/>13. Inverse Relationship<br/>14. Slope<br/>15. Questions for Chapter 1<br/>16. Answers for Chapter 1<br/>Chapter 2: Trade and Economic Systems<br/>1. Self-sufficiency or Trade<br/>2. Consumer’s Surplus and Producer’s Surplus<br/>3. Externalities<br/>4. The Production Possibilities Frontier<br/>5. Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost<br/>6. Economic Efficiency<br/>7. Economic Growth<br/>8. Economic Systems<br/>9. Capitalist Vision<br/>10. Socialist Vision<br/>11. Three Economic Questions<br/>12. Appendix: A Movement Along a Curve versus a Shift in a Curve<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 2<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 2<br/>Chapter 3: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium<br/>1. Demand<br/>2. Law of Demand<br/>3. Substitution Effect<br/>4. Income Effect<br/>5. Demand Schedule and Demand Curve<br/>6. Determinants of Demand<br/>7. Change in Demand versus Change in Quantity Demanded<br/>8. Supply<br/>9. Law of Supply<br/>10. Determinant of Supply<br/>11. Change in Supply versus Change in QuantiSupplied<br/>12. Equilibrium: Putting Demand and Supply Together<br/>13. Moving from Disequilibrium to Equilibrium<br/>14. Free Markets and Economic Efficiency I<br/>15. Free Markets and Economic Efficiency II<br/>16. A Change in Equilibrium Price and Quantity<br/>17. Price Controls<br/>18. A Price Ceiling<br/>19. A Price Floor<br/>20. Price Controls and Economic Inefficiency<br/>21. Questions for Chapter 3<br/>22. Answers for Chapter 3<br/>Chapter 4: Inflation and Unemployment<br/>1. Three Macroeconomic Goals<br/>2. Inflation<br/>3. The Price Level, Money, and Production<br/>4. Consumer Price Index<br/>5. Computing the Rate of Inflation<br/>6. Consumer Price Index Table<br/>7. Adjusting Nominal Values to Real Values<br/>8. Unemployment<br/>9. Full Employment<br/>10. Measuring Unemployment<br/>11. Types of Unemployment<br/>12. Frictional Unemployment<br/>13. Structural Unemployment<br/>14. Natural Unemployment Rate<br/>15. Cyclical Unemployment<br/>16. Appendix: Economic Growth and Job Destruction<br/>17. Appendix: Female Labor Force Participation<br/>18. Questions for Chapter 4<br/>19. Answers for Chapter 4<br/>Chapter 5: Measuring Total Output: GDP<br/>1. Gross Domestic Product<br/>2. Exclusions From GDP<br/>3. Two Measures of Total Output<br/>4. Per Capita Output<br/>5. Per Capita Personal Income - 2004<br/>6. Real GDP<br/>7. Historical Data on Nominal and Real GDP<br/>8. The Business Cycle<br/>9. Appendix: The Three Economic Goals and the U.S. Economy<br/>10. Appendix: Circular Flow Diagram<br/>11. Questions for Chapter 5<br/>12. Answers for Chapter 5<br/>Chapter 6: The Aggregate Market<br/>1. Aggregate Demand<br/>2. Shifts in the Aggregate Demand Curve<br/>3. Aggregate Supply<br/>4. Shifts in the SRAS Curve<br/>5. Short-Run Equilibrium: Putting AD and SRAS Together<br/>6. Changes in AD and SRAS<br/>7. Appendix: Why the Aggregate Demand Curve Slopes Downward<br/>8. Appendix: Why the Short-Run Aggregate Supply Curve Slopes Upward<br/>9. Questions for Chapter 6<br/>10. Answers for Chapter 6<br/>Chapter 7: Classical Economic Theory<br/>1. Adam Smith<br/>2. The Ideal Quantity of Total Output<br/>3. The Self-Regulating Economy<br/>4. Marx’s Criticism of Classical Theory<br/>5. Say’s Law<br/>6. Say’s Law, Savings, and Flexible Interest Rates<br/>7. Say’s Law and Flexible Wages and Prices<br/>8. Natural Real GDP<br/>9. A Recessionary Gap<br/>10. An Inflationary Gap<br/>11. Long-Run Equilibrium<br/>12. Automatically Closing a Recessionary Gap<br/>13. Automatically Closing an Inflationary Gap<br/>14. Long-Run Aggregate Supply<br/>15. Laissez-faire<br/>16. Questions for Chapter 7<br/>17. Answers for Chapter 7<br/>Chapter 8: Keynesian Economic Theory<br/>1. John Maynard Keynes<br/>2. Keynesian Theory and Say’s Law<br/>3. Keynesian Theory and Closing a Recessionary Gap<br/>4. Consumption<br/>5. Marginal Propensity to Consume<br/>6. The 45° Angle Line<br/>7. The Total Expenditures Curve<br/>8. Equilibrium Real GDP<br/>9. Equilibrium Real GDP and the 45° Angle Line<br/>10. A Change in Total Expenditures<br/>11. Formula for Change in Real GDP<br/>12. The Multiplier<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 8<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 8<br/>Chapter 9: Fiscal Policy<br/>1. Keynesian Fiscal Policy<br/>2. Keynesian Fiscal Policy Theory and a Recessionary Gap<br/>3. Keynesian Fiscal Policy Theory and an Inflationary Gap<br/>4. Automatic Stabilizers<br/>5. Potential Problems with Fiscal Policy<br/>6. Supply-side Fiscal Policy<br/>7. The Laffer Curve<br/>8. Supply-side Tax Cuts<br/>9. Appendix: History of the Federal Government’s Budget<br/>10. Questions for Chapter 9<br/>11. Answers for Chapter 9<br/>Chapter 10: Money and Money Creation<br/>1. Money<br/>2. Barter<br/>3. Functions of Money<br/>4. Why Money is Valuable<br/>5. Measuring the Money Supply<br/>6. Checks and Credit Cards<br/>7. Money Creation<br/>8. Required Reserves<br/>9. Reserves<br/>10. Excess Reserves<br/>11. A Simplified Balance Sheet<br/>12. U.S. Government Securities<br/>13. Potential Deposit Multiplier<br/>14. Questions for Chapter 10<br/>15. Answers for Chapter 10<br/>Chapter 11: The Federal Reserve System and Inflation<br/>1. The U.S. Central Bank<br/>2. Functions of the Federal Reserve System<br/>3. Monetary Base and the Money Supply<br/>4. The Actual Money Multiplier<br/>5. Tools for Controlling the Money Supply<br/>6. Open Market Operations<br/>7. Changing the Reserve Requirement<br/>8. Changing the Discount Rate<br/>9. Inflation<br/>10. Effects of Inflation<br/>11. Appendix: The Independence of the Federal Reserve System<br/>12. Appendix: Recent Fed Monetary Policy<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 11<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 11<br/>Chapter 12: Monetary Policy<br/>1. Classical Monetary Theory<br/>2. Velocity of Money<br/>3. Monetarism<br/>4. Keynesian Monetary Theory<br/>5. Failure of the Keynesian Monetary Transmission Mechanism<br/>6. Monetarist Transmission Mechanism<br/>7. Monetary Policy and Closing Gaps<br/>8. Keynesian Theory and the Proper Policies<br/>9. Monetarist Theory and the Proper Policies<br/>10. Appendix: The Great Depression<br/>11. Keynesian Theory of the Great Depression<br/>12. Classical Theory of the Great Depression<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 12<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 12<br/>Chapter 13: Taxes, Deficits, and the National Debt<br/>1. Classifications of Taxes<br/>2. Major Federal Taxes<br/>3. History of the Federal Personal Income Tax<br/>4. Characteristics of a Good Tax<br/>5. Excess Burden<br/>6. Is the Federal Personal Income Tax a Good Tax?<br/>7. What Would Make the Federal Personal Income Tax a Better Tax?<br/>8. The Burden of the Federal Personal Income Tax<br/>9. Major Federal Spending Programs<br/>10. Deficits and the National Debt<br/>11. The Burden of Deficit Spending<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 13<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 13<br/>Chapter 14: Economic Growth<br/>1. Absolute Economic Growth<br/>2. Per Capita Economic Growth<br/>3. Economic Growth in the U.S.<br/>4. Determinants of Economic Growth<br/>5. Governmental Policies and Economic Growth<br/>6. Industrial Policy<br/>7. Theories of Economic Growth<br/>8. Classical Growth Theory<br/>9. Neoclassical Growth Theory<br/>10. New Growth Theory<br/>11. Appendix: New Ideas and Central Planning<br/>12. Appendix: Worries about Future Economic Growth<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 14<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 14<br/>Chapter 15: Less Developed Countries<br/>1. Developed Countries versus Less Developed Countries<br/>2. Common Hardships for LDCs<br/>3. Economic Growth and the Rule of 70<br/>4. The Importance of Economic Growth Rates<br/>5. Economic Freedom and Economic Growth<br/>6. Obstacles to Economic Development<br/>7. Counterproductive Governmental Policies<br/>8. Appendix: Per Capita GDP for Selected Countries<br/>9. Appendix: “The Power of Productivity”<br/>10. Questions for Chapter 15<br/>11. Answers for Chapter 15<br/>Chapter 16: International Trade<br/>1. Some International Trade Facts<br/>2. Why Nations Trade<br/>3. Comparative Advantage Example<br/>4. Trade Restrictions<br/>5. The Effects of a Quota of Zero<br/>6. Gain to Domestic Producers<br/>7. Loss to Domestic Consumers<br/>8. The Politics of Trade Restrictions<br/>9. Arguments for Trade Restrictions<br/>10. The Movement toward Freer Trade<br/>11. Appendix: Comparative Advantage versus Absolute Advantage<br/>12. Appendix: Exchange Rates<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 16<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 16<br/>Chapter 17: Elasticity<br/>1. Elasticity<br/>2. Price Elasticity of Demand<br/>3. Two Extreme Examples<br/>4. Computing Price Elasticity of Demand<br/>5. Price Elasticity of Demand Classifications<br/>6. Price Elasticity of Demand and Total Revenue<br/>7. Determinants of Price Elasticity of Demand<br/>8. Income Elasticity of Demand<br/>9. Normal Goods and Inferior Goods<br/>10. Cross Elasticity of Demand<br/>11. Substitutes and Complements<br/>12. Price Elasticity of Supply<br/>13. The Burden of a Tax and Price Elasticity<br/>14. Questions for Chapter 17<br/>15. Answers for Chapter 17<br/>Chapter 18: Utility<br/>1. Utility<br/>2. Utility is a Subjective Measurement<br/>3. Marginal Utility<br/>4. Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility<br/>5. Diminishing Marginal Utility and Income Distribution<br/>6. Diamond-Water Paradox<br/>7. Utility Maximization<br/>8. Utility Maximization Rules<br/>9. Providing Essential Goods Free of Charge<br/>10. Efficiency: Equating Marginal Benefit and Marginal Cost<br/>11. Appendix: Consumer Behavior, Indifference Curves and Budget Constraints<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 18<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 18<br/>Chapter 19: The Firm<br/>1. Firms and Efficiency<br/>2. Firms and Reduced Transaction Costs<br/>3. Firms and Team Production<br/>4. Shirking in Team Production<br/>5. The Principal-Agent Problem<br/>6. Business Firms<br/>7. The Chief Goal of Business Firms<br/>8. Legal Types of Business Firms<br/>9. Financing Business Activity<br/>10. The Balance Sheet of a Business Firm<br/>11. Nonprofit Firms<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 19<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 19<br/>Chapter 20: Production and Costs<br/>1. Explicit Costs versus Implicit Costs<br/>2. Accounting Profit versus Economic Profit<br/>3. Sunk Cost<br/>4. Short Run Production versus Long Run Production<br/>5. Marginal Physical Product<br/>6. Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns<br/>7. Diminishing Marginal Returns and Marginal Cost<br/>8. Fixed Costs versus Variable Costs<br/>9. Total Cost<br/>10. Average Costs of Production<br/>11. Cost Curves Graph<br/>12. Appendix: Total Revenue, Total Cost, and Break-Even<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 20<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 20<br/>Chapter 21: Perfect Competition<br/>1. Market Structure and Market Power<br/>2. The Key Characteristic of Perfect Competition<br/>3. The Demand Curve for a Perfect Competitor<br/>4. Profit-Maximization<br/>5. Shutdown Point<br/>6. The Supply Curve for a Perfect Competitor<br/>7. Perfect Competition in the Long Run<br/>8. Perfect Competition and Economic Efficiency<br/>9. Perfect Competition’s Happy Coincidence<br/>10. Perfect Competition and Individual Freedom<br/>11. Appendix: Economic Profit and Loss<br/>12. Appendix: Perfect Competition in the Long Run<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 21<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 21<br/>Chapter 22: Monopoly<br/>1. Monopoly and Market Power<br/>2. Monopoly and Barriers to Entry<br/>3. Demand and Marginal Revenue for a Monopoly<br/>4. Demand Curve and MR Curve for a Monopoly<br/>5. Profit-Maximization<br/>6. Comparing Monopoly to Perfect Competition<br/>7. The Economic Inefficiency of Monopoly<br/>8. Rent Seeking<br/>9. Other Problems with Monopoly<br/>10. Price Discrimination<br/>11. Appendix: Comparing Monopoly to Perfect Competition; Profit<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 22<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 22<br/>Chapter 23: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly<br/>1. Monopolistic Competition<br/>2. Product Differentiation<br/>3. Demand and Marginal Revenue for a Monopolistic Competitor<br/>4. Profit-Maximization for a Monopolistic Competitor<br/>5. Comparing Monopolistic Competition to Perfect Competition<br/>6. The Economic Inefficiency of Monopolistic Competition<br/>7. Monopolistic Competition and Profits in the Long Run<br/>8. Oligopoly<br/>9. Theories of Oligopoly Behavior<br/>10. The Economic Inefficiency of Oligopoly<br/>11. Appendix: Game theory<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 23<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 23<br/>Chapter 24: Factor Markets<br/>1. Demand for a Factor<br/>2. Marginal Revenue Product<br/>3. Marginal Factor Cost<br/>4. Profit-Maximization Rule for Employing Factors<br/>5. Demand Curve for a Factor<br/>6. Determinants of Factor Demand<br/>7. Value of the Marginal Product<br/>8. Cost-Minimizing Combination of Factors<br/>9. Elasticity of Demand for Labor<br/>10. Labor Supply Curve for a Perfectly Competitive Employer<br/>11. Labor Supply Curve in a Particular Labor Market<br/>12. Determinants of Labor Supply<br/>13. Differences in Wage Rates<br/>14. Screening Devices<br/>15. Questions for Chapter 24<br/>16. Answers for Chapter 24<br/>Chapter 25: Labor Unions<br/>1. Types of Labor Unions<br/>2. Demand Curve for a Union<br/>3. Union Goals<br/>4. Right-to-work Laws<br/>5. Collective Bargaining<br/>6. Monopsony<br/>7. Profit-Maximization for a Monopsony<br/>8. The Union and the Monopsony<br/>9. Unions and Wages<br/>10. Unions and Productivity<br/>11 Questions for Chapter 25<br/>12. Answers for Chapter 25<br/>Chapter 26: Interest, Present Value, Rent, and Profit<br/>1. The Loanable Funds Market<br/>2. Supply of Loanable Funds<br/>3. Private Demand for Loanable Funds<br/>4. Changes in the Demand for Loanable Funds<br/>5. Interest Rates Vary<br/>6. Real Interest Rate<br/>7. Present Value<br/>8. Economic Rent<br/>9. Economic Profit<br/>10. Profit as a Signal<br/>11. Appendix: Present Value Table<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 26<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 26<br/>Chapter 27: Market Failure<br/>1. Economic Efficiency Rule<br/>2. Externalities<br/>3. Private Market Equilibrium<br/>4. External Benefit<br/>5. External Cost<br/>6. Controlling Externalities<br/>7. Internalizing Externalities<br/>8. Government Regulation of Externalities<br/>9. Pollution Control<br/>10. Public Goods<br/>11. Other Causes of Market Failure<br/>12. Questions for Chapter 27<br/>13. Answers for Chapter 27<br/>Chapter 28: Public Choice and Government Failure<br/>1. Government Failure<br/>2. Voters<br/>3. Low Voter Turnover<br/>4. Rational Ignorance<br/>5. Candidates and the Median Voter Model<br/>6. Elected Officials<br/>7. Elected Officials and Short Run Focus<br/>8. Elected Officials and Special-Interest Groups<br/>9. The Influence of Special-Interest Groups<br/>10. A Congressional District as a Special-Interest Group<br/>11. Government Bureaus<br/>12. Other Sources of Government Failure<br/>13. Questions for Chapter 28<br/>14. Answers for Chapter 28<br/>Chapter 29: Government Regulation of Business<br/>1. Attributes of Private Markets<br/>2. Government Regulation of Natural Monopoly<br/>3. Deadweight Loss of Unregulated Natural Monopoly<br/>4. Problems with Regulating Natural Monopoly<br/>5. Public Interest Theory of Regulation<br/>6. Capture Theory of Regulation<br/>7. Public Choice Theory of Regulation<br/>8. Costs of Regulations<br/>9. Deregulation<br/>10. Appendix: Antitrust Law<br/>11. Questions for Chapter 29<br/>12. Answers for Chapter 29<br/>Chapter 30: Agriculture<br/>1. Resources Devoted to Agriculture<br/>2. Good News about U.S. Agriculture<br/>3. The Long Run Problem for Farmers<br/>4. The Short Run Problem for Farmers<br/>5. Traditional Farm Policies<br/>6. The FAIR Act of 1996<br/>7. The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002<br/>8. Appendix: Some Comments on the Government’s Agricultural Policies<br/>9. Questions for Chapter 30<br/>10. Answers for Chapter 30<br/>Chapter 31: The Distribution of Income and Poverty<br/>1. Some Income Distribution Facts<br/>2. Economic Mobility<br/>3. The Lorenz Curve<br/>4. Overstating the Degree of Income Inequality<br/>5. Distribution of Wealth<br/>6. Overstating the Inequality in Wealth Distribution<br/>7. Causes of Continuing Income Inequality<br/>8. Standards of Income Distribution<br/>9. Income Redistribution<br/>10. Ideal Income Redistribution<br/>11. Actual Income Redistribution<br/>12. Negative Income Tax<br/>13. Poverty<br/>14. Poverty and Economic Mobility<br/>15. Appendix: Four Keys to Achieving Financial Security<br/>16. Questions for Chapter 31<br/>17. Answers for Chapter 31 |
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