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| Introduction to Economics | |
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| The Scope and Method of Economics | |
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| The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice | |
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| Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium | |
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| Demand and Supply Applications | |
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| Elasticity | |
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| The Market System: Choices Made by Households and Firms | |
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| Household Behavior and Consumer Choice | |
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| The Production Process: The Behavior of Profit-Maximizing Firms | |
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| Short-Run Costs and Output Decisions | |
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| Long-Run Costs and Output Decisions | |
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| Input Demand: The Labor and Land Markets | |
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| Input Demand: The Capital Market and the Investment Decision | |
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| General Equilibrium and the Efficiency of Perfect Competition | |
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| Market Imperfections and the Role of Government | |
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| Monopoly and Antitrust Policy | |
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| Oligopoly | |
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| Monopolistic Competition | |
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| Externalities, Public Goods, and Social Choice | |
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| Uncertainty and Asymmetric Information | |
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| Income Distribution and Poverty | |
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| Public Finance: The Economics of Taxation | |
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| Concepts and Problems in Macroeconomics | |
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| Introduction to Macroeconomics | |
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| Measuring National Output and National Income | |
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| Unemployment, Inflation, and Long-Run Growth | |
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| The Core of Macroeconomic Theory | |
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| Aggregate Expenditure and Equilibrium Output | |
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| The Government and Fiscal Policy | |
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| The Money Supply and the Federal Reserve System | |
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| Money Demand and the Equilibrium Interest Rate | |
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| The Determination of Aggregate Output, the Price Level, and the Interest Rate | |
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| Policy Effects and Costs Shocks in the AS/AD Model | |
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| The Labor Market In the Macroeconomy | |
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| Further Macroeconomics Issues | |
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| Financial Crises, Stabilization, and Deficits | |
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| Household and Firm Behavior in the Macroeconomy: A Further Look | |
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| Long-Run Growth | |
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| Alternative Views in Macroeconomics | |
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| The World Economy | |
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| International Trade, Comparative Advantage, and Protectionism | |
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| Open-Economy Macroeconomics: The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates | |
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| Economic Growth in Developing and Transitional Economies | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |
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| Photo Credits | |