Foundations of Microeconomics
ISBN: 9780321522535 | 0321522532
Edition: 4thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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| Introduction | |
| Getting Started | |
| The U.S. and Global Economies | |
| The Economic Problem | |
| Demand and Supply | |
| A Closer Look at Markets | |
| Elasticities of Demand and Supply | |
| Efficiency and Fairness of Markets | |
| How Governments Influence the Economy | |
| Markets in Action | |
| Taxes | |
| Global Markets in Action | |
| Externalities | |
| Public Goods and Common Resources | |
| A Closer Look at Decision Makers | |
| Consumer Choice and Demand | |
| Production and Cost | |
| Prices, Profits, and Industry Performance | |
| Perfect Competition | |
| Monopoly | |
| Monopolistic Competition | |
| Oligopoly | |
| Incomes, Uncertainty, and Inequality | |
| Demand and Supply in Factor Markets | |
| Uncertainty and Information | |
| Inequality and Poverty | |
| Monitoring the Macroeconomy | |
| GDP and the Standard of Living | |
| The CPI and the Cost of Living | |
| Jobs and Unemployment | |
| The Real Economy | |
| Potential GDP and the Natural Unemployment Rate | |
| Economic Growth | |
| Investment, Saving, and the Real Interest Rate | |
| The Money Economy | |
| The Monetary System | |
| Money, Interest, and Inflation | |
| Economic Fluctuations | |
| AS-AD and the Business Cycle | |
| Aggregate Expenditure | |
| The Short-Run Policy Tradeoff | |
| Macroeconomic Policy | |
| Fiscal Policy | |
| Monetary Policy | |
| International Finance | |
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