Now firmly established as one of the leading economics principles texts in the UK and Europe, this exciting new fourth edition of Economics by N. Gregory Mankiw (Harvard University) and Mark P. Taylor (Washington University), has been fully updated. There are new sections covering microeconomic topics and concepts in more depth, whilst at the same time retaining the book's reputation for clarity, authority and real world relevance.
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Part 1 Introduction to economics
1 What is economics?
2 Thinking like an economist
Part 2: Supply and demand: How markets work
3 The market forces of supply and demand
4 Elasticity and its applications
5 Background to demand: Consumer choices
6 Background to supply: Firms in competitive markets
Part 3, Markets, efficiency and welfare
7 Consumers, producers and the efficiency of markets
8 Supply, demand and government policies
Part 4 The economics of the public sector
9 The tax system
Part 5 Inefficient market allocations
10 Public goods, common resources and merit goods
11 Market failure and externalities
12 Information and behavioural economics
Part 6 Firm behaviour and market structures
13 Firms' production decisions
14 Market structures I: Monopoly
15 Market structures II: Monopolistic competition
16 Market structures III: Oligopoly
Part 7 Factor markets
17 The economics offactor markets
PAart 8 Inequality
18 Income inequality and poverty
Part 9 Trade
19 Interdependence and the gains from trade
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781473725393
Publisert
2017-02-14
Utgave
4. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Cengage Learning EMEA
Vekt
752 gr
Høyde
260 mm
Bredde
195 mm
Dybde
15 mm
Aldersnivå
05, U
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
464