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Principles of economics / Moore McDowell ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2012.Edition: 3rd European edDescription: xxx, 758 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780077132736 (pbk.)
  • 0077132734 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330 MCD
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Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 330 MCD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100480186

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

With an accessible approach, this 3rd edition provides students with the tools to analyze current economic issues. The text is underpinned by a focus on 7 core principles, which help students to make the link between economic theory and practice.

Previous ed.: 2009.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 Introduction
  • 1 Thinking Like An Economist
  • 2 Markets, Specialisation and Economic Efficiency
  • 3 Markets, Supply, Demand and Elasticity
  • Part 2 Competition and the 'Invisible Hand'
  • 4 Demand: The Benefit Side of the Market
  • 5 Perfectly Competitive Supply: the Cost Side of the Market
  • 6 Efficiency and Exchange
  • 7 Profits, Entry and Exit: The Basis for the 'Invisible Hand'
  • Part 3 Market Imperfections 1: Market Power
  • 8 Imperfect Competition and the Consequences of Market Power
  • 9 Thinking Strategically 1: Interdependence, Decision Making and the Theory of Games
  • 10 Thinking Strategically 2: Competition Among the Few
  • Part 4 Market Imperfections 2: Externalities, Information, Distribution and the Role of the Government in a Market Economy
  • 11 Externalities and Property Rights
  • 12 The Economics of Information
  • 13 Labour Markets, Income Distribution, Wealth and Poverty
  • 14 Government in the Market Economy: Public Sector Production and Regulation
  • 15 The Credit Crunch and the Great Contraction: An Application of Some Micro-economics to Help Explain a Macro-economic Crisis
  • Part 5 Macroeconomics: Issues and Data
  • 16 Macroeconomics: the Bird's Eye View of the Economy
  • 17 Measuring Economic Activity: Gross Domestic Product
  • 18 Measuring the Price Level and Inflation
  • 19 The Labour Market: Wages and Unemployment
  • Part 6 The Economy in the Long Run
  • 20 Economic Growth, Productivity and Living Standards
  • 21 Capital Markets: Saving, Investment and Financial Intermediaries
  • Part 7 The Economy in the Short Run
  • 22 Short-Term Economic Fluctuations
  • 23 Money and Interest Rates
  • 24 The IS-LM Model
  • 25 Stabilising the Economy 1: the Role of Fiscal Policy
  • 26 Stabilising the Economy 2: the Role of Monetary Policy
  • 27 Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply and Inflation
  • 28 The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Expectations and Inflation Policy
  • Part 8 The International Economy
  • 29 Exchange Rates, Capital Flows and the Balance of Payments

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