Essential Foundations of Economics

Name: Essential Foundations of Economics
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ISBN: 9780132833110

ISBN-10: 0132833115

ISBN-13: 9780132833110

Edition: 6th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin

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A practice-oriented learning system that breaks the traditional textbook mold.To help readers focus on the most important concepts–and effectively practice application of those concepts–Essential Foundations of Economics is structured around a Checklist/Checkpoint system. The result is a patient, confidence-building textbook that prepares readers to use economics in their everyday life, regardless of what their future career will be.

Book details

List price: $260.20
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/2/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English




Getting Started



The U.S. and Global Economies



The Economic Problem



Demand and Supply



Elasticities of Demand and Supply



Efficiency and Fairness of Markets



Government Influences on Markets



Global Markets in Action



Externalities: Pollution, Education, and Health



Production and Cost



Perfect Competition



Monopoly



Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly



GDP: A Measure of Total Production and Income



Jobs and Unemployment



The CPI and the Cost of Living



Potential GDP and Economic Growth



Money and the Monetary System



Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand



Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy