Tucker, Irvin B. <br/><br/>
Survey of economics / 
Irvin B. Tucker. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Mason, OH :  Thomson/South-Western,  c2006. 
 - xxii, 504 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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.       
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0324317417 (instructors ed. : text) 0324317425 (instructors ed. : pkg.) 032431972X (student ed. : pkg.) 0324319738 (student ed. : text) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005924787 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330