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020			_a0072461373
022			_a9780072461374
050			_aHB171.5
100			_aCampbell R McConnell
110			_a Stanley L Brue
245			_aEconomics : Study Guide : principles, problems, and policies/ _cCampbell R McConnell; Stanley L Brue
250			_a15th ed
260			_aBoston, Mass. : _b McGraw-Hill, _c 2002.
300			_axxx, 793, 29, 23 pages : _bcolor illustrations, map ; _c 27 cm
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_apt. 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS AND THE ECONOMY -- The nature and method of economics; the economizing problem; individual markets -- supply and demand; the market system; the US economy -- private and public sectors; the United States in the global economy -- pt. 2 NATIONAL INCOME, EMPLOYMENT AND FISCAL POLICY -- Measuring domestic output, national income and the price level; introduction to economic growth, unemployment and inflation; building the aggregate expenditures model; aggregate expenditures -- the multiplier, net exports and government; aggregate demand and aggregate supply; fiscal policy -- pt. 3 MONEY, BANKING AND MONETARY POLICY -- Money and banking; how banks and thrifts create money; monetary policy -- pt. 4 LONG-RUN PERSPECTIVES AND MACROECONOMIC DEBATES -- Extending the analysis of aggregate supply; economic growth and the new economy; deficits, surpluses and the public debt; disputes over macro theory and policy -- pt. 5 MICROECONOMICS OF PRODUCT MARKETS -- Demand and supply -- elasticity and government-set prices; consumer behaviour and utility maximization; the costs of production; pure competition; pure monopoly; monopolistic competiton and oligopoly; technology, R & D and efficiency -- pt. 6 MICROECONOMICS OF RESOURCE MARKETS -- The demand for resources; wage determination; rent, interest and profits -- pt. 7 MICROECONOMICS OF GOVERNMENT -- Government and market failure; public choice theory and the economics of taxation -- pt. 8 MICROECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES -- Antitrust, regulation and industrial policy; agriculture -- economics and policy; income inequality and poverty; labour market issues -- unionism, discrimination, immigration; the economics of health care -- pt. 9 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND THE WORLD ECONOMY -- International trade; exchange rates, balance of payments and trade deficits; the developing economies -- WEB BONUS CHAPTER -- TRANSITION ECONOMIES : RUSSIA AND CHINA [see URL below].
650			_aECONOMICS
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