Economics
Sloman, John2012
Books, Manuscripts
Find it!
The Eighth edition of Economics contains the most up-to-the minute coverage and uses the latest data to track and analyse the impact of the global financial crisis on our economy. Economics is popular for its active learning and student-friendly approach, and the new edition retains its classic features that provide a solid foundation for the study of economics, while covering much of the recent turmoil in the economy.
Main title:
Economics / by John Sloman, Alison Wride, Dean Garratt.
Edition:
8th Ed.
Imprint:
Harlow : Financial Times/ Prentice Hall, 2012.
Collation:
944 p. ; 27 cm.
Contents:
Brief Contents Guided tour Preface Acknowledgements About the author Part A Introduction 1 Introducing Economics Part B Foundations of Microeconomics 2 Supply and Demand 3 Markets in Action Part C Microeconomic Theory 4 Background to Demand 5 Background to Supply 6 Profit Maximising under Perfect Competition and Monopoly 7 Profit Maximising under Imperfect Competition 8 Alternative Theories of the Firm 9 The Theory of Distribution of Income Part D Microeconomic Policy 10 Inequality, Poverty and Policies to Redistribute Income 11 Markets, Efficiency and the Public Interest 12 Environmental Policy 13 Government Policy towards Business Part E Foundations of Macroeconomics 14 The National Economy 15 Macroeconomic Issues and Analysis: an Overview Part F Macroeconomics 16 The Roots of Modern Macroeconomics 17 Short-run Macroeconomic Equilibrium 18 Money and Interest Rates 19 The Relationship between the Money and Goods Markets 20 Fiscal and Monetary Policy 21 Aggregate Supply, Unemployment and Inflation 22 Long-term Economic Growth 23 Supply-side Policies Part G The World Economy 24 International Trade 25 The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates 26 Global and Regional Interdependence 27Economic Problems of Developing Countries Appendix 1: Some Techniques of Economic Analysis Appendix 2: Websites Threshold Concepts and Key Idea Glossary Index
ISBN:
9780273763123
Dewey class:
330
Language:
English
BRN:
2073874
More Information: