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Economics

Stephen L. Slavin

Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1999

5th ed

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Including problems, exercises and further study issues, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the field of economics.

Table of Contents

  • A brief economic history of the United States
  • resource utilisation
  • supply and demand
  • the mixed economy
  • the consumption sector
  • the business-investment sector
  • the government sector
  • gross domestic product
  • economic fluctuations, unemployment, and inflation
  • classical and Keynesian economics
  • fiscal policy and the national debt
  • money and banking
  • the federal reserve growth and productivity
  • applications in supply and demand
  • demand, utility and consumer surplus
  • supply
  • cost and profit
  • supply in the short run and the long run
  • perfect competition
  • monopoly
  • monopolistic competition
  • oligopoly
  • the four types of competition - a review
  • corporate mergers
  • labour unions
  • labour markets and wage rates
  • rent, interest, and profit
  • income distribution and poverty
  • international trade
  • international finance.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA43781531
  • ISBN
    • 0256263264
  • LCCN
    98016402
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 821 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Classification
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