Economics
Theory and Practice
7th Edition
Published on 25. April 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
544 pages
978-0-470-00028-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Seventh Edition introduces and surveys basic economic concepts and institutions to provide a solid understanding of key economic relationships and terms. It offers up-to-date and broad coverage of key concepts and institutions that allows the reader to use economic thinking in their educational pursuits, careers, and every-day lives.
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Edition
7., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary
Dimensions
Height: 25.7 cm
Width: 20.3 cm
Weight
992 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-00028-1 (9780470000281)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Book
08/2006
8th Edition
Wiley
€119.00
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Content
Preface. PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. Introduction to Economics. Economic Decision Making and Economic Systems. Demand, Supply, and Price Determination. PART TWO: THE MACROECONOMY. Goals and Problems of the Macroeconomy: Employment, Prices, and Production. Foundations of the Macroeconomy. The Role of Government in the Macroeconomy. Money, Financial Institutions, and the Federal Reserve. Money Creation, Monetary Theory, and Monetary Policy. Macroeconomic Viewpoints and Models. PART THREE: THE MICROECONOMY. Households and Businesses: An Overview. Benefits, Costs, and Maximization. Production and the Costs of Production. Competition and Market Structures. Government and the Markets. Labor Markets, Unions, and the Distribution of Income. PART FOUR: THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY. International Trade. International Finance. Glossary. Answers to "Test Your Understanding". Credits. Index.