Schiller, Bradley R.

The macro economy today / Macroeconomy today Bradley R. Schiller. - 10th edition - Boston ; Singapore ; Seoul ; New Delhi : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2006, 2003, 2000, 1997, 1994. - xxiv, various paging : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents

Part 1 Basic concepts

Chapter 1 Economics: The core issues
Chapter 2 The U.S. Economy:A global view
Chapter 3 Supply and demand
Chapter 4 The public sector

Part 2: Product markets: The basics
Chapter 5: The demand for goods
Chapter 6: The costs of production

Part 3: Market structure
Chapter 7: The competitive firm
Chapter 8: Competitive markets
Chapter 9: Monopoly
Chapter 10: Oligopoly
Chapter 11: Monopolistic competition

Part 4: Regulatory issues
Chapter 12: (DE) Regulation of business
Chapter 13: Environmental protection
Chapter 14: The farm problem

Part 5: Factor markets: basic theory
Chapter 15: The labor market
Chapter 16: Labor unions
Chapter 17: Financial markets

Part 6: Distributional issues
Chapter 18: Taxes: Equity vs efficiency
Chapter 19: Transfer payments: Welfare and social security

Part 7: International economics
Chapter 20: International trade
Chapter 21: International finance



Glossary : p. G-1-G-4 . _ Index : p. I-1-I-18.

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