Economics

By: David BeggContributor(s): fischer, Stanley | Dornbusch, RudigerMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: McGraw-Hill, London : ©1987Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xx, 770 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9780070841680; 0070841683 Subject(s): EconomicsDDC classification: 330
Contents:
An introduction to economics and the economy -- The tools of economic analysis -- Demand, Supply, and the market -- The effect of price and income on demand quantities -- The theory of consumer choice -- Output supply by firms: revenue and cost -- Developing the theory of supply: costs and production -- Perfect competition and pure monopoly: The limiting cases of market structure -- market structure and imperfect competition -- The analysis of factor markets: Labour -- Human capital, discrimination, and trade unions -- Capital and land: completing the analysis of factor markets -- Coping with risk in economic life -- Introduction to welfare economics -- Taxes and public spending: the Government and resource allocation -- Competition policy and industrial policy -- Nationalization and privatization -- General equilibrium and welfare economics -- Introduction to Macroeconomics and National income accounting -- The Determination of national income -- Aggregate demand, fiscal policy, and foreign trade -- Money and modern banking -- Central banking and the monetary system -- monetary and fiscal policy in a closed economy -- Aggregate supply, the price level, and the speed of adjustment -- unemployment -- Inflation -- Open economy Macroeconomics -- Long-term growth and short-term fluctuations -- macroeconomics: Where do we stand? -- international trade and commercial policy -- The International monetary systemand international finance -- Problems of developing countries in the world economy.
Summary: Contains chapter overview and outline, learning objectives, key concept review, helpful hints, multiple choice questions and problem solving questions
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An introduction to economics and the economy --
The tools of economic analysis --
Demand, Supply, and the market --
The effect of price and income on demand quantities --
The theory of consumer choice --
Output supply by firms: revenue and cost --
Developing the theory of supply: costs and production --
Perfect competition and pure monopoly: The limiting cases of market structure --
market structure and imperfect competition --
The analysis of factor markets: Labour --
Human capital, discrimination, and trade unions --
Capital and land: completing the analysis of factor markets --
Coping with risk in economic life --
Introduction to welfare economics --
Taxes and public spending: the Government and resource allocation --
Competition policy and industrial policy --
Nationalization and privatization --
General equilibrium and welfare economics --
Introduction to Macroeconomics and National income accounting --
The Determination of national income --
Aggregate demand, fiscal policy, and foreign trade --
Money and modern banking --
Central banking and the monetary system --
monetary and fiscal policy in a closed economy --
Aggregate supply, the price level, and the speed of adjustment --
unemployment --
Inflation --
Open economy Macroeconomics --
Long-term growth and short-term fluctuations --
macroeconomics: Where do we stand? --
international trade and commercial policy --
The International monetary systemand international finance --
Problems of developing countries in the world economy.

Contains chapter overview and outline, learning objectives, key concept review, helpful hints, multiple choice questions and problem solving questions

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