Economics : student workbook / John Sloman, Peter Smith.
Material type: TextPublication details: UK : FT Prentice Hall, 2006Description: viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 140583515X
- 0273705172
- 330 SLO
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An introductory book for students of economics, which is intended for use on principles of economics courses on single or joint honours economics degree programmes, or on introductory economics courses as a part of a business, social science or other degree programme.
Includes student access kit
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Preface
- Part A Introduction
- 1 Introducing economics
- Part B Foundations of Microeconomics
- 2 Supply and demand
- 3 Government intervention in the market
- Part C Microeconomics
- 4 Background to demand
- 5 Background to supply
- 6 Profit maximising under perfect competition and monopoly
- 7 Profit maximising under imperfect competition
- 8 Alternative theories of the firm
- 9 The theory of distribution of income
- 10 Inequality, poverty and policies to redistribute incomes
- 11 Markets, efficiency and the public interest
- 12 Applied microeconomics
- Part D Foundations of Macroeconomics
- 13 The national economy
- 14 Macroeconomic Issues and Analysis: an Overview
- Part E Macroeconomics
- 15 The roots of modern macroeconomics
- 16 Short-run macroeconomic equilibrium
- 17 Money and interest rates
- 18 The relationship between the money and goods markets
- 19 Fiscal and monetary policy
- 20 Aggregate supply, unemployment and inflation
- 21 Long-term economic growth
- 22 Supply-side policies
- Part F The World Economy
- 23 International trade
- 24 The balance of payments and exchange rates
- 25 Global and regional interdependence
- Appendix 1 Some techniques of economic analysis
- Appendix 2 Web sites
- Threshold Concepts and Key ideas
- Glossary