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Sloman, John,

Economics / John Sloman. - 6th ed. - Harlow, England ; New York : Prentice Hall/Financial Times, c2006. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes index

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 reditribute 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 --
26. Economic problems of developing countries.

ISBN: 9780273705123 0273705121

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Economics.

LC Class. No.: HB171.5 / .S635 2006