TY - BOOK AU - McConnell,Campbell R. AU - Brue,Stanley L. TI - Economics: principles, problems, and policies SN - 0072340363 AV - HB171.5 .M47 PY - 2002/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Economics N1 - Includes index; PART 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS AND THE ECONOMY Chapter 1:The Nature and Method of Economics Chapter 2: The Economizing Problem Chapter 3:Individual Markets: Supply and Demand Chapter 4:The Market System Chapter 5: The US Economy: Private and Public Sectors Chapter 6: The United States in the Global Economy PART 2: NATIONAL INCOME, EMPLOYMENT AND FISCAL POLICY Chapter 7: Measuring Domestic Output, National Income and the Price Level Chapter 8: Introduction to Economic Growth, Unemployment and Inflation Chapter 9: Building the Aggregate Expenditures Model Chapter 10: Aggregate Expenditures :The Multiplier, Net Exports and Government Chapter 11: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Chapter 12: Fiscal Policy PART 3: MONEY, BANKING AND MONETARY POLICY Chapter 13: Money and Banking Chapter 14: How Banks and Thrifts Create Money Chapter 15: Monetary Policy PART 4: LONG-RUN PERSPECTIVES AND MACROECONOMIC DEBATES Chapter 16: Extending the Analysis of Aggregate supply Chapter 17: Economic Growth and the New Economy Chapter 18: Deficits, Surpluses and the Public Debt Chapter 19: Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy PART 5: MICROECONOMICS OF PRODUCT MARKETS Chapter 20: Demand and Supply: Elasticity and Government-Set Prices Chapter 21: Consumer Behavior and Utility Maximization Chapter 22: The Costs of Production Chapter 23: Pure Competition Chapter 24: Pure Monopoly Chapter 25: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly Chapter 26: Technology, R & D and Efficiency PART 6: MICROECONOMICS OF RESOURCE MARKETS Chapter 27: The Demand for Resources Chapter 28: Wage Determination Chapter 29: Rent, Interest and Profits PART 7: MICROECONOMICS OF GOVERNMENT Chapter 30: Government and Market Failure Chapter 31: Public Choice Theory and the Economics of Taxation PART 8: MICROECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES Chapter 32: Antitrust, Regulation and Industrial Policy Chapter 33: Agriculture: Economics and Policy Chapter 34: Income Inequality and Poverty Chapter 35: Labour Market Issues:Unionism, Discrimination and Immigration Chapter 36: The Economics of Health Care PART 9: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND THE WORLD ECONOMY Chapter 37: International Trade Chapter 38: Exchange Rates, Balance of Payments and Trade Deficits Chapter 40: The Developing Economies WEB BONUS CHAPTER TRANSITION ECONOMIES : RUSSIA AND CHINA [see URL below www.mhhe.com/economicd/mcconnell15 ] ER -