Economics
12th Edition
Published on 24. March 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
704 pages
978-0-19-956338-8 (ISBN)
Description
The twelfth edition of this classic text has built upon the success of previous editions and has been thoroughly updated and revised to give students a deeper understanding and appreciation of the core principles of Economics. Suitable for beginners, Economics is accessible but has a rigour that will stretch readers to achieve their full potential. In-depth explanations of key theoretical concepts are balanced with a wide range of real-world examples to help students understand and apply their knowledge. Online Resource Centre For students: - Self-test questions - Economics in the news - Interactive chapters - Web links - Flashcard glossary - Authors' blog For lecturers: - Animated PowerPoint slides - Instructor's manual - Test bank - Figures from the text
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Edition
12th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
First and second level Economics undergraduates and postgraduates.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
210 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 30.5 mm
Weight
1472 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-956338-8 (9780199563388)
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New editions
Richard Lipsey | Alec Chrystal
Economics
Book
03/2020
14th Edition
Oxford University Press
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Previous edition
Richard G. Lipsey | Christopher T.S. Ragan | Paul Storer
Economics REPLACEMENT ISBN
Book
13th Edition
Prentice Hall
€106.45
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Persons
Richard Lipsey, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Simon Fraser University, Canada, and Alec Chrystal, Head of Faculty of Finance, Sir John Cass Business School, London
Content
PART 1: MARKETS AND CONSUMERS ; 1. Economic Issues and Concepts ; 2. How Economists Work ; 3. Demand and Supply ; 4. Elasticity of Demand and Supply ; 5. Consumer Choice: Indifference Theory ; PART 2: MARKETS AND FIRMS ; 6. The Cost Structure of Firms ; 7. Perfect Competition ; 8. Monopoly ; 9. Imperfect Competition ; PART 3: MARKETS FOR INPUTS ; 10. Demand and Supply of Inputs ; 11. The Labour Market ; 12. Capital, Investment, and New Technology ; PART 4: GOVERNMENT AND THE MARKET ; 13. Successes and Failures of Markets ; 14. The Role of Government ; PART 5: MACROECONOMICS: ISSUES AND FRAMEWORK ; 15. Macroeconomic Issues and Measurement ; 16. A Basic Model of the Determination of GDP in the Short Term ; 17. GDP in an Open Economy with Government ; 18. GDP and the Price Level in the Short Run ; 19. GDP and the Price Level in the Long Run ; PART 6: MACROECONOMIC POLICY IN A MONETARY ECONOMY ; 20. Money and Monetary Institutions ; 21. The Role of Money in Macroeconomics ; 22. The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates ; 23. Macroeconomic Policy in an Open Economy ; PART 7: GLOBAL ECONOMIC ISSUES ; 24. Inflation ; 25. Unemployment ; 26. Economic Growth and Sustainability ; 27. International Trade