Economics
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
McGraw-Hill
1992
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Edition: | 14th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Problems of economic organization Markets and Government in a modern economy Basic elements of supply and demand Supply and demand in individual market Demand and consumer behavior Production and business organization Analysis of costs Supply and pricing in competitive market Marginal revenue and monopoly Oligopoly and monopolistic competition Uncertainty and games in economic behavior Incomes and the pricing of factors of production Wages and the labour market Labor unions and collective bargaining Land, natural resources and capital Markets and economic efficiency Government and the economy Government taxation and expenditure Curbing market power: regulation and antitrust policies Income distribution and the struggle against poverty The winds of change: the triumph of the market Macroeconomics Measuring national output and income Consumption and investment Fundamentals of aggregate supply and demand Multiplier model Money and commercial banking Central banking and monetary policy Economic growth Business cycles and unemployment Cost of inflation Inflation and unemployment Fiscal policy, deficits and Government debt Economic stabilization International trade and the theory of comparative advantage Protectionism and free trade Economics of developing countries Exchange rates International financial system