Fundamentals of Economicsremains the first brief survey textbook to thoroughly integrate international economic issues while retaining concise coverage of core economic models. Fundamental Questionspreview key points at the beginning of each chapter, reappear next to the relevant in-text discussion, and form the basis of chapter-ending summaries. International topics include the effects of exchange rates on individual markets, price discrimination on an international scale, multinationals, measuring national and international economies, a comparative analysis of different countries' fiscal policies, and international banking.