Mastering Economics
4th Edition
Published on 16. June 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-333-61703-8 (ISBN)
Description
In one book, all the essential information you need to learn and master basic economics. * a complete, readable, clearly explained coursebook, designed for you, which requires no previous knowledge * fully revised and up-dated to reflect changes and developments in economic theories and policies * includes additional material on the Environment, the European Community and on the UK's current economic problems * written by best-selling author Jack Harvey, who has taught economics at all levels during his long career
More details
Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Adult education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
542 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-61703-8 (9780333617038)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Jack Harvey
Mastering Economics
Book
10/1999
5th Edition
Red Globe Press
€52.40
Shipment within 15-20 days
Content
PART 1: INTRODUCTION - Solving the Problem of Scarcity - The Population as Consumers and Producers - PART 2: PRIVATE-SECTOR PRODUCTION - The Operation of the Market Economy - Demand - Supply: (i) the Structure of Industry - Supply: (ii) Costs and Profitability - PART 3: THE ENVIRONMENT - Externalities and Cost-Benefit Analysis - Protecting the Environment - PART 4: FACTORS AND THEIR REWARDS - The Determination of Factor Rewards - Labour and Wages - Capital Land and Entrepreneurship - PART 5: PUBLIC-SECTOR PRODUCTION - The Allocation of Resources through the Public Sector - PART 6: FINANCE AND BANKING - Finance - Banking - PART 7: MANAGING THE ECONOMY - Making the Most of Limited Resources - Measuring the Level Activity: National-Income Calculations - Unemployment and its Causes - The Level of Output and Aggregate Demand; Defects of Demand Management as a Policy for Full Employment - The Effects of Inflation - Employment, Price Stability and Government Policy - Balanced Regional Development - Growth - Public Finance - PART 7: INTERNATIONAL TRADE - International Trade - The European Community - PART 9: CURRENT PROBLEMS - Current Economic Problems and Policies of the UK