Suitable for use as a core text in introductory economics, this book relates economic theory and analysis to non-specialists. Topics are developed through analyses of contemporary economic problems, examples and cases drawn from across Europe and the world, with the focus on the UK.
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Pearson Education Limited
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 178 mm
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978-0-7450-1465-4 (9780745014654)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Eastern European economic reforms - the road to freedom?; the stock market - a quick way to riches?; traffic jams - could Britain import a solution from Singapore?; the National Health Service - is radical treatment needed?; the regional problem - why is it so depressing?; small firms - on being small and beautiful; British coal - why the futute is black; Europe's airline prices - the sky's the limit?; business behaviour - are profits everything?; government spending - do we get value for money?; trades unions - labour market manipulators?; damaging the earth - how much does it really matter?; unemployment - can the government do something about it?; does Britain invest enough?; beating inflation - is it really worth it?; "the rich get richer and the poor get poorer" - the supply side revolution; privatization - a supply side improvement?; does the UK want an independent central bank?; manufacturing trade - not made in Britain; giving up sterling - too high a price to pay?.