Issues in economics today /
Guell, Robert C.,
Issues in economics today / Robert C. Guell, Indiana State University. - Eighth edition. - xxxi, 526 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm - The McGraw-Hill economics series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Economics: The Study of Opportunity Cost Chapter 2: Supply and Demand Chapter 3: The Concept of Elasticity and Consumer and Producer Surplus Chapter 4: Firm Production, Cost, and Revenue Chapter 5: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Economic versus Normal Profit Chapter 6: Every Macroeconomic Word You Ever Heard: Gross Domestic Product, Inflation, Unemployment, Recession, Depression Chapter 7: Interest Rates and Present Value Chapter 8: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Chapter 9: Fiscal Policy Chapter 10: Monetary Policy Chapter 11: Federal Spending Chapter 12: Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt Chapter 13: The Housing Bubble Chapter 14: The Recession of 2007-2009: Causes and Policy Responses Chapter 15: Is Economic Stagnation the New Normal? Chapter 16: Is the (Fiscal) Sky Falling: An Examination of Unfunded Social Security, Medicare, and State and Local Pension Liabilities Chapter 17: International Trade: Does it Jeopardize American Jobs? Chapter 18: International Finance and Exchange Rates Chapter 19: The European Debt Crisis Chapter 20: Economic Growth and Development Chapter 21: NAFTA, GATT, WTO: Are Trade Agreements Good for Us? Chapter 22: The Line Between Legal and Illegal Goods Chapter 23: Natural Resources, The Environment, and Climate Change Chapter 24: Health Care Chapter 25: Government-Provided Health Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, and the Child Health Insurance Program Chapter 26: The Economics of Prescription Drugs Chapter 27: So You Want to Be a Lawyer: Economics and the Law Chapter 28: The Economics of Crime Chapter 29: Antitrust Chapter 30: The Economics of Race and Discrimination Chapter 31: Income and Wealth Inequality Chapter 32: Farm Policy Chapter 33: Minimum Wage Chapter 34: Ticket Brokers and Ticket Scalping Chapter 35: Rent Control Chapter 36: Economics of K-12 Education Chapter 37: Economics of College and University Education Chapter 38: Poverty and Welfare Chapter 39: Head Start Chapter 40: Social Security Chapter 41: Personal Income Taxes Chapter 42: Energy Prices Chapter 43: If We Build It, Will They Come? And Other Sports Questions Chapter 44: The Stock Market Crashes Chapter 45: Unions Chapter 46: Walmart: Always Low Prices (and Low Wages) - Always Chapter 47: The Economic Impact of Casino Gambling Chapter 48: The Economics of Terrorism
Presents economic theory brought to life through current issues with an engaging, conversational style. This book includes 8 theory chapters introducing the core topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics, and a selection of 40 short issues chapters. It also allows maximum flexibility for instructors to lay a foundation of theory first.
College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Accountancy College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Human Resource Mgt College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management
Text in English
9781260083866 (pbk)
Economics.
HB87 / .G83 2018
330 G93 2018
Issues in economics today / Robert C. Guell, Indiana State University. - Eighth edition. - xxxi, 526 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm - The McGraw-Hill economics series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Economics: The Study of Opportunity Cost Chapter 2: Supply and Demand Chapter 3: The Concept of Elasticity and Consumer and Producer Surplus Chapter 4: Firm Production, Cost, and Revenue Chapter 5: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Economic versus Normal Profit Chapter 6: Every Macroeconomic Word You Ever Heard: Gross Domestic Product, Inflation, Unemployment, Recession, Depression Chapter 7: Interest Rates and Present Value Chapter 8: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Chapter 9: Fiscal Policy Chapter 10: Monetary Policy Chapter 11: Federal Spending Chapter 12: Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt Chapter 13: The Housing Bubble Chapter 14: The Recession of 2007-2009: Causes and Policy Responses Chapter 15: Is Economic Stagnation the New Normal? Chapter 16: Is the (Fiscal) Sky Falling: An Examination of Unfunded Social Security, Medicare, and State and Local Pension Liabilities Chapter 17: International Trade: Does it Jeopardize American Jobs? Chapter 18: International Finance and Exchange Rates Chapter 19: The European Debt Crisis Chapter 20: Economic Growth and Development Chapter 21: NAFTA, GATT, WTO: Are Trade Agreements Good for Us? Chapter 22: The Line Between Legal and Illegal Goods Chapter 23: Natural Resources, The Environment, and Climate Change Chapter 24: Health Care Chapter 25: Government-Provided Health Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, and the Child Health Insurance Program Chapter 26: The Economics of Prescription Drugs Chapter 27: So You Want to Be a Lawyer: Economics and the Law Chapter 28: The Economics of Crime Chapter 29: Antitrust Chapter 30: The Economics of Race and Discrimination Chapter 31: Income and Wealth Inequality Chapter 32: Farm Policy Chapter 33: Minimum Wage Chapter 34: Ticket Brokers and Ticket Scalping Chapter 35: Rent Control Chapter 36: Economics of K-12 Education Chapter 37: Economics of College and University Education Chapter 38: Poverty and Welfare Chapter 39: Head Start Chapter 40: Social Security Chapter 41: Personal Income Taxes Chapter 42: Energy Prices Chapter 43: If We Build It, Will They Come? And Other Sports Questions Chapter 44: The Stock Market Crashes Chapter 45: Unions Chapter 46: Walmart: Always Low Prices (and Low Wages) - Always Chapter 47: The Economic Impact of Casino Gambling Chapter 48: The Economics of Terrorism
Presents economic theory brought to life through current issues with an engaging, conversational style. This book includes 8 theory chapters introducing the core topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics, and a selection of 40 short issues chapters. It also allows maximum flexibility for instructors to lay a foundation of theory first.
College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Accountancy College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Human Resource Mgt College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management
Text in English
9781260083866 (pbk)
Economics.
HB87 / .G83 2018
330 G93 2018
