Economics for today /
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Includes appendices and index.
Part I: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. --
1. Introducing the Economic Way of Thinking. --
A1. Appendix 1: Applying Graphs to Economics. --
2. Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth. --
Part II: MICROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS. --
3. Market Demand and Supply. --
4. Markets in Action. --
A4. Appendix 4: Consumer Surplus, Producer Surplus, and Market Efficiency. --
5. Elasticity. --
6. Consumer Choice Theory. --
A6. Appendix 6: Indifference Curve Analysis. --
7. Production Costs. --
Part III. MARKET STRUCTURES. --
8. Perfect Competition. --
9. Monopoly. --
10. Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly. --
11. Labor Markets. --
Part IV: MICROECONOMIC POLICY ISSUES. --
12. Income Distribution, Poverty, and Discrimination. --
13. Antitrust and Regulation. --
14. Environmental Economics. --
PART V: MACROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS. --
15. Gross Domestic Product. --
A15. Appendix 15: A Four-Sector Circular Flow Model. --
16. Business Cycles and Unemployment. --
17. Inflation. --
Part VI: MACROECONOMIC THEORY AND POLICY. --
18. The Keynesian Model. --
19. The Keynesian Model in Action. --
20. Aggregate Demand and Supply. --
A20. Appendix 20: The Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model. --
21. Fiscal Policy. --
22. The Public Sector. --
23. Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt. --
Part VII: MONEY, BANKING, AND MONETARY POLICY. --
24. Money and the Federal Reserve System. --
25. Money Creation. --
26. Monetary Policy. --
A26. Appendix 26: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model. --
27. The Phillips Curve and Expectations Theory. --
Part VIII: THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY. --
28. International Trade and Finance. --
29. Economies in Transition. --
30. Growth and the Less-Developed Countries. --
Glossary. --
Index.
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