Survey of economics / Irvin B. Tucker.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Mason, OH : Thomson/South-Western, c2006.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxii, 504 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0324317417 (instructors ed. : text)
  • 0324317425 (instructors ed. : pkg.)
  • 032431972X (student ed. : pkg.)
  • 0324319738 (student ed. : text)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330 22
Contents:
Introduction to economics: Introducing the economic way of thinking; Applying graphs to economics; Production possibilities, opportunity cost, and economic growth -- Microeconomy: Market demand and supply; Markets in action; Applying supply and demand analysis to health care; Price elasticity of demand; Production costs; Perfect competition; Monopoly; Monopolistic competition and oligopoly; Labor markets and income distribution -- Macroeconomy and fiscal policy: Gross domestic product; Business cycles and unemployment; Inflation; Aggregate demand and supply; Self-correcting aggregate demand and supply model; Fiscal policy; Public sector; Federal deficits, surpluses, and the national debt -- Money, banking, and monetary policy: Money and the federal reserve system; Money creation; Monetary policy; Policy disputes using the self-correcting aggregate demand and supply model -- International economy: International trade and finance; Economies in transition; Growth and the less-developed countries -- Appendixes: Answers to odd-numbered study questions and problems; Practice quiz answers; Glossary.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to economics: Introducing the economic way of thinking; Applying graphs to economics; Production possibilities, opportunity cost, and economic growth -- Microeconomy: Market demand and supply; Markets in action; Applying supply and demand analysis to health care; Price elasticity of demand; Production costs; Perfect competition; Monopoly; Monopolistic competition and oligopoly; Labor markets and income distribution -- Macroeconomy and fiscal policy: Gross domestic product; Business cycles and unemployment; Inflation; Aggregate demand and supply; Self-correcting aggregate demand and supply model; Fiscal policy; Public sector; Federal deficits, surpluses, and the national debt -- Money, banking, and monetary policy: Money and the federal reserve system; Money creation; Monetary policy; Policy disputes using the self-correcting aggregate demand and supply model -- International economy: International trade and finance; Economies in transition; Growth and the less-developed countries -- Appendixes: Answers to odd-numbered study questions and problems; Practice quiz answers; Glossary.

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