Applied economics
Alan Griffiths
Applied economics - 11th ed. - Harlow : , Financial Times Prentice Hall 2007 - xviii,670p. ill:col 24cm.
Includes index.
ContentsPreface Acknowledgements 1 Changes in the UK economic structure PART I: THEORY OF THE FIRM2 Financial reports as a source of corporate information3 Firm objectives and firm behaviour4 The small firm5 Mergers and acquisitions in the growth of the firm6 Oligopoly7 The multinational corporation8 Privatization and deregulation9 Pricing in practicePART II: ENVIRONMENTAL, REGIONAL AND SOCIAL ECONOMICS10 The economics of the environment11 Regional and urban policy12 Transport13 Social policy14 Distribution of income and wealth15 Trade unions, wages and collective bargainingPART III: MACROECONOMICS16 Consumption and saving17 Investment18 Public expenditure19 Taxation20 Money and EMU21 Financial institutions and markets22 Inflation23 Unemployment24 Managing the economyPART IV: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS25 Globalization26 Exchange rates27 United Kingdom trade performance28 Free trade, regional trading blocs and protectionism29 The European Union30 Growth and DevelopmentA guide to sourcesStatistical sourcesInformation sourcesOther applied materialsElectronic MediaInternet sourcesNotes on contributorsIndex
9780273708223
HB171.5 / .G83
Applied economics - 11th ed. - Harlow : , Financial Times Prentice Hall 2007 - xviii,670p. ill:col 24cm.
Includes index.
ContentsPreface Acknowledgements 1 Changes in the UK economic structure PART I: THEORY OF THE FIRM2 Financial reports as a source of corporate information3 Firm objectives and firm behaviour4 The small firm5 Mergers and acquisitions in the growth of the firm6 Oligopoly7 The multinational corporation8 Privatization and deregulation9 Pricing in practicePART II: ENVIRONMENTAL, REGIONAL AND SOCIAL ECONOMICS10 The economics of the environment11 Regional and urban policy12 Transport13 Social policy14 Distribution of income and wealth15 Trade unions, wages and collective bargainingPART III: MACROECONOMICS16 Consumption and saving17 Investment18 Public expenditure19 Taxation20 Money and EMU21 Financial institutions and markets22 Inflation23 Unemployment24 Managing the economyPART IV: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS25 Globalization26 Exchange rates27 United Kingdom trade performance28 Free trade, regional trading blocs and protectionism29 The European Union30 Growth and DevelopmentA guide to sourcesStatistical sourcesInformation sourcesOther applied materialsElectronic MediaInternet sourcesNotes on contributorsIndex
9780273708223
HB171.5 / .G83