
MyLab Economics with Pearson eText for Essentials of Economics
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 12. June 2023
Book
Mixed media product
978-1-292-44012-5 (ISBN)
Description
Explore the essential principles of this exciting subject and engage with real-life issues facing our world today. Essentials of Economics, 9th edition by John Sloman and Dean Garratt provides a clear, concise and engaging introduction to economics, making it the ideal textbook if you are studying on a one-semester or non-specialist course.
The new edition has been thoroughly updated to include analysis and insights into real global problems, such as the climate emergency, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the cost-of-living crisis. It also discusses how economic thinking and government policies might be applied to address them.
Key features include
topical examples, news stories and case studies to explain and illustrate key economic concepts
activities, questions, and useful summaries to help you check your understanding and progress
Key ideas are highlighted, explained and linked throughout the text to help you see connections and start to think like an economist
Up-to-date charts and tables throughout the book reflect the most recent economic data
Access the free student website that accompanies this book for additional learning support, including animated explainers of key economic models, 225 extra case studies and answers to in-text questions.
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MyLab (R) is the teaching and learning platform that allows instructors to reach every student with powerful self-study material and assessments. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Economics personalises the learning experience and improves results for each student.
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9781292440057 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition MyLab Economics
9781292440064 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition Pearson eText
The new edition has been thoroughly updated to include analysis and insights into real global problems, such as the climate emergency, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the cost-of-living crisis. It also discusses how economic thinking and government policies might be applied to address them.
Key features include
topical examples, news stories and case studies to explain and illustrate key economic concepts
activities, questions, and useful summaries to help you check your understanding and progress
Key ideas are highlighted, explained and linked throughout the text to help you see connections and start to think like an economist
Up-to-date charts and tables throughout the book reflect the most recent economic data
Access the free student website that accompanies this book for additional learning support, including animated explainers of key economic models, 225 extra case studies and answers to in-text questions.
Also available with MyLab (R) Economics
MyLab (R) is the teaching and learning platform that allows instructors to reach every student with powerful self-study material and assessments. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Economics personalises the learning experience and improves results for each student.
If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Economics search for:
9781292440248 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition with MyLab Economics
Package consists of:
9781292440101 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition
9781292440057 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition MyLab Economics
9781292440064 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition Pearson eText
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Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-292-44012-5 (9781292440125)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
John Sloman was Director of the Economics Network from its foundation in 1999 until 2012, and is now Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol where the Network is based. John is also Visiting Professor at the University of the West of England, Bristol.
Dean Garratt is a Senior Teaching Fellow at Aston Business School and Associate of the Economics Network. Dean was also an Academic Assessor for Government Economics Service and a tutor on HM Treasury's Graduate Development Programme.
Discover more on our Sloman Economics news site.
Dean Garratt is a Senior Teaching Fellow at Aston Business School and Associate of the Economics Network. Dean was also an Academic Assessor for Government Economics Service and a tutor on HM Treasury's Graduate Development Programme.
Discover more on our Sloman Economics news site.
Content
Part A INTRODUCTION
Economic issues
Part B MICROECONOMICS
Markets, demand and supply
Markets in action
The demand decision
The supply decision
Market structures
Wages and the distribution of income
Market failures and government policy
Part C MACROECONOMICS
Aggregate demand and the business cycle
Aggregate supply and economic growth
The financial system, money and interest rates
Output, unemployment and inflation
Macroeconomic policy
Part D INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Globalisation and international trade
Balance of payments and exchange rates
Economic issues
Part B MICROECONOMICS
Markets, demand and supply
Markets in action
The demand decision
The supply decision
Market structures
Wages and the distribution of income
Market failures and government policy
Part C MACROECONOMICS
Aggregate demand and the business cycle
Aggregate supply and economic growth
The financial system, money and interest rates
Output, unemployment and inflation
Macroeconomic policy
Part D INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Globalisation and international trade
Balance of payments and exchange rates