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050 _aHB171
_b.T23
100 _aJohn B Taylor
245 _aEconomics /
_cJohn B Taylor
250 _a 2nd ed
260 _aBoston :
_bHoughton Mifflin,
_c ©1998.
300 _axxxiii, 936 pages :
_b illustrations (some color), color maps ;
_c 26 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aPart 1 Introduction to economics and its foundations -- Chapter 1 Observing and explaining the economy -- Chapter 2 Scarcity, choice, and economic interaction -- Chapter 3 Supply and demand model -- Chapter 4 Elasticity and its uses -- Chapter 5 Demand curve and the behavior of consumers -- Chapter 6 Supply curve and the behavior of firms -- Chapter 7 Interaction of people in markets -- Part 2 Microeconomics over time and through markets -- Chapter 8 Costs and evolution of firms over time -- Chapter 9 Rise and fall of industries -- Chapter 10 Monopoly -- Chapter 11 Product differentiation and strategic behavior -- Chapter 12 Labor markets -- Chapter 13 Capital markets -- Part 3 Role of government -- Chapter 14 Taxes, transfers, and income distribution -- Chapter 15 Public goods, externalities, and government behavior -- Chapter 16 Antitrust policy and regulation -- Chapter 17 Gains from international trade -- Chapter 18 International trade policy -- Part 4 Introduction to macroeconomics -- Chapter 19 Preview of macroeconomics -- Chapter 20 Measuring the macroeconomy -- Part 5 Long-run fundamentals and economic growth -- Chapter 21 Unemployment and employment -- Chapter 22 Investment in new capital. Chapter 23 Technology and economic growth -- Chapter 24 Monetary system and inflation -- Part 6 Economic fluctuations -- Chapter 25 First steps toward recession or boom -- Chapter 26 Uncertain multiplier -- Chapter 27 Aggregate demand and price adjustment -- Chapter 28 Toward recovery and expansion -- Part 7 Macroeconomic policy -- Chapter 29 Fiscal policy and the budget deficit -- Chapter 30 Monetary policy -- Chapter 31 International finance -- Chapter 32 Macroeconomic debates -- Chapter 33 Economic growth around the world -- Chapter 34 Emerging market economies
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