Economics :

Economics : private and public choice / James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson. - 17E. - xxviii, 750 pages : illustrations (color), charts (color) ; 29 cm

Includes index.

Part I: THE ECONOMIC WAY OF THINKING.1. The Economic Approach.2. Some Tools of the Economist Part II: MARKETS AND GOVERNMENT.3. Demand, Supply, and the Market Process4. Supply and Demand: Applications and Extensions5. Difficult Cases for the Market, and the Role of Government6. The Economics of Political Action Part III: CORE MACROECONOMICS.7. Taking the Nation’s Economic Pulse8. Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, and Inflation9. An Introduction to Basic Macroeconomic Markets10. Dynamic Change, Economic Fluctuations, and the AD--AS Model11. Fiscal Policy: The Keynesian View and the Historical Development of Macroeconomics12. Fiscal Policy: Incentives, and Secondary Effects13. Money and the Banking System14. Modern Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy15. Macroeconomic Policy, Economic Stability, and the Federal Debt16. Creating an Environment for Growth and Prosperity17. Economic Development Part IV: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS.18. Gaining from International Trade.19. International Finance and the Foreign Exchange Market. Part V: CORE MICROECONOMICS.20. Consumer Choice and Elasticity.21. Costs and the Supply of Goods.22. Price Takers and the Competitive Process.23. Price-Searcher Markets with Low Entry Barriers.24. Price-Searcher Markets with High Entry Barriers.25. The Supply of and Demand for Productive Resources.26. Earnings, Productivity, and the Job Market.27. Investment, the Capital Market, and the Wealth of Nations.28. Income Inequality and Poverty. Part VI: APPLYING THE BASICS: SPECIAL TOPICS IN ECONOMICS. Special Topic 1. Government Spending and Taxation. Special Topic 2. The Economics of Social Security. Special Topic 3. The Stock Market: Its Function, Performance, and Potential as an Investment Opportunity. Special Topic 4. Keynes and Hayek: Contrasting Views on Sound Economics and the Role of Government Special Topic 5. The 2020 COVID-19 Recession: Cause, Response, and Implications for the Future Special Topic 6. The Crisis of 2008: Causes and Lessons for the Future Special Topic 7. Lessons from the Great Depression Special Topic 8. The Economics of Health Care Special Topic 9. Earnings Differences Between Men and Women Special Topic 10. Do Labor Unions Increase the Wages of Workers? Special Topic 11. The Question of Resource Exhaustion Special Topic 12. Difficult Environmental Cases and the Role of Government Appendix A. General Business and Economics Indicators for the United States. Appendix B. Answers to Selected Critical Analysis Questions

"Text book on Economics for Cengage Learning"--

Senior High School Accountancy, Business, and Management (ABM)


Text in English

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Economics.

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