Study guide to accompany Modern principles: microeconomics, second edition, Tyler Cowen, Alex Tabarrok

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Study guide to accompany Modern principles: microeconomics, second edition, Tyler Cowen, Alex Tabarrok

James Swofford

Worth, 2011

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Study guide for Cowen Tabarrok Modern principles: microeconomics, second edition

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"This study guide is designed for use with the second edition of Modern Principles : Microeconomics by Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok"--Pref.

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Description

Engaging authors, unbiased presentations of essential ideas, and a knack for revealing the 'invisible hand' of economics at work inform the thoroughly updated new edition of Modern Principles, drawing on a wealth of captivating applications to show readers how economics shed light on business, politics, world affairs, and everyday life.

Table of Contents

The Big Ideas The Power of Trade and Comparative Advantage PART I: SUPPLY AND DEMAND Supply and Demand Equilibrium: How Supply and Demand Determine Prices Price Ceilings and Price Floors PART II: ECONOMIC GROWTH GDP and The Measurement of Progress The Wealth of Nations and Economic Growth Appendix: The Magic of Compound Growth: Using a Spreadsheet Growth, Capital Accumulation and the Economics of Ideas: Catching Up vs. The Cutting Edge Appendix: Excellent Growth Savings, Investment, and the Financial System Appendix: Bond Pricing and Arbitrage Stock Markets and Personal Finance PART III: BUSINESS FLUCTUATIONS Unemployment and Labour Force Participation Inflation and the Quantity Theory of Money Appendix: Get Real! An Excellent Adventure Business Fluctuations: Aggregate Demand and Supply Transmission and Amplification Mechanisms Appendix: Business Fluctuations and the Solow Model PART IV: MACROECONOMIC POLICY AND INSTITUTIONS The Federal Reserve System and Open Market Operations Appendix: The Money Multiplier Process in Detail Monetary Policy The Federal Budget: Taxes and Spending Fiscal Policy PART V: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS International Trade International Finance Political Economy and Public Choice

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  • NCID
    BB16148395
  • ISBN
    • 9781429289542
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 231 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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