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Economics : a contemporary introduction / William A. McEachern.

By: Publication details: Mason, Ohio : Thomson/South-Western, c2003.Edition: 6th edition ., Wall street journal editionDescription: xxxix, 766 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0324072910
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330 21 MCE
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Contents
PART I. INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS
1. The Art and Science of Economic Analysis
2. Some Tools of Economic Analysis
3. Demand and Supply Analysis
4. Economic Decision Makers

PART II INTRODUCTION TO THE MARKET SYSTEM
5. Elasticity of Demand and Supply
6. Consumer Choice and Demand
7. Production and Cost in the Firm

PART III. MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRICING
8. Perfect Competition
9. Monopoly
10. Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly

PART IV. RESOURCE MARKETS
11. Resource Markets
12. Labor Markets and Labor Unions
13. Capital, Interest, and Corporate Finance
14. Transaction Costs, Imperfect Information, and Market Behavior

PART V. MARKET FAILURE AND PUBLIC POLICY
15. Economic Regulation and Antitrust Activity
16. Public Goods and Public Choice
17. Externalities and the Environment
18. Income Distribution and Poverty

PART VI. INTERNATIONAL MICROECONOMICS
19. International Trade

PART VII. FUNDAMENTALS OF MACROECONOMICS
20.Introduction to Macroeconomics
21. Productivity and Growth
22. Measuring Economic Aggregates and the Circular Flow of Income
23. Unemployment and Inflation
24. Aggregate Expenditure Components
25. Aggregate Expenditure and Aggregate Demand
26. Aggregate Supply

PART VIII. FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY
27. Fiscal Policy
28. Money and the Financial System
29. Banking and the Money Supply
30. Monetary Theory and Policy
31. The Policy Debate: Active or Passive?
32. Federal Budgets and Public Policy

PART IX. INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS
33. International Finance

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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