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PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education

ISBN-100073222976

ISBN-139780073222974

eBay Product ID (ePID)46938632

Product Key Features

Edition6

Book TitleEconomics

Number of Pages837 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

TopicEconomics / General

IllustratorYes

FeaturesRevised

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorDavid C. Colander

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight69.1 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23/eng/20220707

Dewey Decimal330

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of ContentI: Introduction: Thinking Like An Economist Chapter 1: Economics and Economic Reasoning Chapter 2: Trade, Trade-off's and Government Policy Chapter 3: The Evolving U.S. Economy in Perspective Chapter 4: Supply and Demand Chapter 5: Using Supply and Demand II: Microeconomics I: Microeconomics: The Basics Chapter 6: Describing Supply and Demand: Elasticities Chapter 7: Taxation and Government Intervention II: Foundations of Supply and Demand Chapter 8: The Logic of Individual Choice: The Foundation of Supply and Demand Chapter 9: Production and Cost Analysis I Chapter 10: Production and Cost Analysis II III: Market Structure and Policy Chapter 11: Perfect Competition Chapter 12: Monopoly Chapter 13: Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Strategic Pricing Chapter 14: Real-World Competition and Technology Chapter 15: Antitrust Policy and Regulation IV: Factor Markets Chapter 16: Work and the Labor Market Chapter 17: Who Gets What? The Distribution of Income V: Applying Economic Reasoning to Policy Chapter 18: Government Policy and Market Failures Chapter 19: Politics and Economics: The Case of Agriculture Markets Chapter 20: Microeconomic Policy, Economic Reasoning, and Beyond Chapter 21: International Trade Policy, Comparative Advantage, and Outsourcing III: Macroeconomics I: Macroeconomic Problems Chapter 22: Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Unemployment, and Inflation Chapter 23: National Income Accounting II: The Macroeconomic Framework Chapter 24: Growth, Productivity, and the Wealth of Nations Chapter 25: Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply, and Modern Macroeconomics Chapter 26: The Multiplier Model III: Money, Inflation, and Monetary Policy Chapter 27: Money, Banking, and the Financial Sector Chapter 28: Monetary Policy and the Debate about Macro Policy Chapter 29: Inflation and Its Relationship to Unemployment and Growth IV: Macro Policy in Perspective Chapter 30: Aggregate Demand Policy in Perspective Chapter 31: Politics, Deficits,and Debt Chapter 32: Macro Policies in Developing Countries V: International Policy Issues Chapter 33: International Financial Policy Chapter 34: Macro Policy in a Global Setting

SynopsisA real-world look at economics and its applications"Economics is renowned for its conversational writing style, and for treating standard economic concepts as tools for making judgments as opposed to inflexible rules. This latest edition features updated international analysis along with more in-depth coverage of increasingly vital outsourcing issues than any other principles text. A new discussion of behavioral economics includes an examination of the work of Richard Thaler, the ultimatum game, and the status quo bias., Presents a real-world look at economics and its applications. This work features international analysis along with in-depth coverage of outsourcing issues. It also features a discussion of behavioral economics that includes an examination of the work of Richard Thaler, the ultimatum game, and the status quo bias.