Tucker, Irvin B. creator text bibliography ohu Mason, OH Thomson/South-Western c2006 2006 5th ed. monographic eng

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xxii, 504 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. 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. Irvin B. Tucker. Includes bibliographical references and index. Economics 330 0324317417 (instructors ed. : text) 0324317425 (instructors ed. : pkg.) 032431972X (student ed. : pkg.) 0324319738 (student ed. : text) 2005924787 050325 20181127183642.0 7447