We are pleased to present this Global Edition, which has been developed specifically to be innovative while teaching students in a clear, unbiased way. It builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to three main goals:Help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and policy alternatives. Help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters. Promote a lasting student interest in economics and the economy. The distinguishing features of this text include:Comprehensive explanations at an appropriate level that students can read and comprehend. Extensive treatment of International Economics. A strong emphasis on the Theory of the Firm. A Focus on Economic Policy and Issues. Consider This boxes and Last Word boxes which feature analogies, examples, or stories that help drive home central ideas in a student-oriented, real-world manner. This Global Edition has been adapted to meet the needs of courses outside the United States and does not align with the instructor and student resources available with the U.S. edition.
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Builds upon the tradition of leadership by sticking to goals: help the beginning student master the principles essential for understanding the economizing problem, specific economic issues, and policy alternatives; and help the student understand and apply the economic perspective and reason accurately and objectively about economic matters.
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PART ONE—Introduction to Economics and the Economy 1.Limits, Alternatives, and Choices 2.The Market System and the Circular FlowPART TWO—Price, Quantity, and Efficiency3.Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium4.Market Failures: Public Goods and Externalities5.Government’s Role and Government FailurePART THREE—Consumer Behavior6.Elasticity7.Utility Maximization8.Behavioral EconomicsPART FOUR—Microeconomics of Product Markets9.Businesses and the Costs of Production10.Pure Competition in the Short Run11.Pure Competition in the Long Run12.Pure Monopoly13.Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly13wTechnology, R&D, and Efficiency (online chapter)PART FIVE—Microeconomics of Resource Markets and Government14.The Demand for Resources15.Wage Determination16.Rent, Interest, and Profit17.Natural Resource and Energy Economics18.Public Finance: Expenditures and TaxesPART SIX—Microeconomic Issues and Policies19.Antitrust Policy and Regulation20.Agriculture: Economics and Policy21.Income Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination22.Health Care23.ImmigrationPART SEVEN—GDP, Growth, and Instability24.An Introduction to Macroeconomics25.Measuring Domestic Output and National Income26.Economic Growth27.Business Cycles, Unemployment, and InflationPART EIGHT—Macroeconomic Models and Fiscal Policy28.Basic Macroeconomic Relationships29.The Aggregate Expenditures Model30.Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply31.Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and DebtPART NINE—Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy32.Money, Banking, and Financial Institutions33.Money Creation34.Interest Rates and Monetary Policy35.Financial EconomicsPART TEN—Extensions and Issues36.Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply37.Current Issues in Macro Theory and PolicyPART ELEVEN—International Economics38.International Trade39.The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, and Trade Deficits39wThe Economics of Developing Countries (online chapter)
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9789814575133
Publisert
2014-10-16
Utgave
20. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Education (Asia)
Vekt
1798 gr
Høyde
256 mm
Bredde
220 mm
Dybde
33 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
984