Economics Private and Public Choice
Publication details: New York The Dryden PressEdition: 6th editionDescription: xxxi,958p.: ill,; 26cmISBN:- 9780155189218
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Table of Contents
PART ONE
THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THINKING- AN INTRODUCTION
1. The Economic Approach 2-20
2. Some Tools of the Economist 29-47
3. Supply, Demand, and the Market Process 51-74
4. Supply and Demand for the Public Sector 81-97
5. Government Spending and Taxation 101-125
PART TWO
MACROECONOMICS 129
6. Taking the Nation’s Economic Pause 130-152
7. Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, and Inflation 156-176
8. An Introduction to Basic Macroeconomic Markets 181-200
9. Working with our Basic aggregate Demand/ Aggregate Supply Model 204-223
10. Keynesian Foundations of Modern Macroeconomics 227-248
11. Modern Macroeconomics: Fiscal policy 253-272
12. Money and the Banking System 276-297
13. Modern Macroeconomics: Monetary Policy 306- 330
14. Expectations, Inflation, and Unemployment 336-357
15. Stabilization policy, Output, and Employment 362-382
16. Budget Deficits and the National Debt 386-405
PART THREE
MICROECONOMICS 411
17. Demand and Consumer Choice 412-441
18. Costs and the Supply of goods 445-469
19. The Firm under Pure Competition 474-494
20. Monopoly and High Barriers to Entry 499-522
21. Between Competition and Monopoly: Models of Rivalry and Strategy 527- 548
22. Business Structure, Regulation, and Deregulation 553-576
PART FOUR
FACTOR MARKETS AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION 581
23. The Supply of and Demand for Productive Resources 582-599
24. Earnings, Productivity, and the Job Market 605- 624
25. Capital, Interest, and Profit 631-646
26. Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining 563-673
27. Inequality, Income Mobility, and the Battle Against Poverty 678-700
28. Natural Resource and Environmental Economics 707-722
PART FIVE
PUBLIC CHOICE 727
29. Problem Areas for the Market 728-745
30. Public Choice: Understanding Government and Government Failure 752-772
PART SIX
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEMS 777
31. Gaining from International Trade 778-797
32. International Finance and the Foreign Exchange Market 802-826
33. Economic Development and the Growth of Income 832-850
34. Comparative Economic Systems 855-881
Appendix A Production Theory and Isoquants 887
Appendix B General Business and Economic Indicators 893
Appendix C Answers to Selected Questions 905
Glossary 925
Index 943
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