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Economics and making decisions / Marilyn Kourilsky ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Paul : West Pub. Co., c1988.Edition: 1st editionDescription: xix, 455 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0314652477
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330 22 ECO
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Table of contents

Unit I Introduction to economics 1

Chapter 1 Scarcity and opportunity cost 2-22
Chapter 2 Resource ownership 26-53

Unit II Markets for goods and services 57

Chapter 3 Demand 58-80
Chapter 4 Graphing demand 84-103
Chapter 5 Supply 108-130
Chapter 6 Balancing demand and supply 136-155

Unit III Markets and Government 61

Chapter 7 The functions of price and the role of profit 162-183
Chapter 8 The role of government 188-213

Unit IV Markets for resources 219

Chapter 9 Labour demand 220-245
Chapter 10 labor markets and employments 250-279

Unit V Economics growth and stability 283

Chapter 11 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply 284-313
Chapter 12 Money and banks318-343
Chapter 13 Monetary policy and fiscal policy 348-375

Unit 6 International economics 381

Chapter 14 International trade 382-411
Chapter 15 The economy of the Soviet Union 416-431

Appendix Careers in Economics 435

Glossary 441

Index 449



Includes bibliographies and index.

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