Principles of economics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frank, Robert H. (-)
Other Authors: Bernanke, Ben, 1953-, Johnston, Louis D.
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill/Irwin cop. 2013
Edition:5th ed
Series:McGraw-Hill series in economics
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Thinking like an economist
  • Comparative advantage
  • Supply and demand
  • Competition and the invisible hand
  • Elasticity
  • Demand
  • Perfectly competitive supply
  • Efficiency, exchange, and the invisible hand in action
  • Market imperfections
  • Monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition
  • Games and strategic behavior
  • Externalities and property rights
  • The economics of information
  • Economics of public policy
  • Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution
  • The environment, health, and safety
  • Public goods and tax policy
  • Macroeconomics : data and issues
  • Spending, income, and gdp
  • Inflation and the price level
  • Wages and unemployment
  • The economy in the long run
  • Economic growth
  • Saving, capital formation, and financial markets
  • Money, prices, and the financial system
  • The economy in the short run
  • Short-term economic fluctuations
  • Spending, output, and fiscal policy
  • Monetary policy and the federal reserve
  • Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and business cycles
  • Macroeconomic policy
  • The international economy
  • Exchange rates, international trade, and capital flows
  • Glossary
  • Index.