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Issues in Economics Today

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ISBN-10: 0073523232

ISBN-13: 9780073523231

Edition: 6th 2012

Authors: Robert Guell

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Issues in Economics Todayis a modern issues book built to meet instructor and student needs simultaneously. This title was developed to allow instructors the maximum flexibility to teach this material in a manner that fits their personal style.This edition includes 8 intensive core theory chapters and 35 shorter issues chapters. The book is designed to allow faculty the flexibility in approach, whether they prefer weave together theory and issues or lay a foundation of theory first before heading into the issues. With flexibility in mind, instructors can set a theme for their course and pick issues consistent with that theme or their students decide what issues interest them.
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Book details

List price: $114.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 10/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Economics: The Study of Opportunity Cost
Graphing: Yes, You Can
Supply and Demand
The Concept of Elasticity and Consumer and Producer Surplus
Firm Production, Cost, and Revenue
Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Economic versus Normal Profit
Every Macroeconomic Word You Ever Heard: Gross Domestic Product, Inflation, Unemployment, Recession, and Depression
Interest Rates and Present Value
Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Fiscal Policy
Monetary Policy
Federal Spending
Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt
The Housing Bubble
The Recession of 2007-2009: Causes and Policy Responses
Japan's Lost Decade: Could it Happen to the United States?
Is the (Fiscal) Sky Falling: An Examination of Unfunded Social Security, Medicare, and State and Local Pension Liabilities
International Trade: Does It Jeopardize American Jobs?
International Finance and Exchange Rates
NAFTA, CAFTA, GATT, WTO: Are Trade Agreements Good for Us?
Economic Growth and Development
The Line Between Legal and Illegal Goods
Natural Resources, the Environment, and Climate Change
Health Care
Government-Provided Health Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, and the Child Health Insurance Program
The Economics of Prescription Drugs
Health Care Reform: Was It the Right Reform?
So You Want to Be a Lawyer: Economics and the Law
The Economics of Crime
The Economics of Race and Sex Discrimination
Farm Policy
Minimum Wage
Ticket Brokers and Ticket Scalping
Why College Textbooks Cost So Much
Education
Poverty and Welfare
Social Security
Personal Income Taxes
Energy Prices
If We Build It, Will They Come? And Other Sports Questions
The Stock Market Crashes
Unions
Wal-Mart: Always Low Prices (and Low Wages)- Always
The Economic Impact of Casino Gambling
Web Chapters
The International Monetary Fund: Doctor or Witch Doctor?
The Cost of War and Occupation
The Economics of Terrorism
Rent Control
Antitrust
Head Start