Economics /
Richard Lipsey & Alec Chrystal.
- 13th edition.
- xxvi, 726 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents;
Microeconomics Part one Markets and Consumers 1. Economic issues and concepts 2. Demand and supply 3. Elasticity of demand and supply 4. Consumer choice: indifference theory
Part two Markets and Firms 5. The cost structure of firms 6. Perfect competition 7. Monopoly 8. Imperfect competition
Part three Markets for Inputs 9. Demand and supply of inputs 10. The labour market 11. Capital, investment, and new technology 12. Economics of risk and financial crises
Part four Government and the Market 13. Successes and failures of markets 14. The role of government
Macroeconomics Part five Macroeconomics: Issues and Framework 15. Macroeconomic Issues and Measurement 16. A Basic Model of the Determination of GDP in the Short Term 17. GDP in an Open Economy with Government 18. Money and monetary institutions 19. Money, interest, and GDP: The LM curve 20. Investment, the interest rate, and GDP: the IS - LM model 21. GDP and the price level: aggregate demand and aggregate supply 22. The determination of GDP with steady inflation
Part six Macroeconomics of the global economy 23. Business cycle, unemployment and inflation 24. Exchange rates and the balance of payments 25. Fiscal and monetary policies 26. Economic growth and sustainability 27. International trade