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Get students to think like an Economist using the latest policy and data while incorporating Global Issues. Introduction: What is Economics?; The Economic Problem. How Markets Work: Demand and Supply; Elasticity; Efficiency and Equity; Government Actions in Markets; Global Markets in Action. Households' Choices: Utility and Demand; Possibilities, Preferences, and Choices. Firms and Markets: Organizing Production; Output and Costs; Perfect Competition; Monopoly; Monopolistic Competition; Oligopoly. Market Failure and Government: Externalities; Public Goods and Common Resources. Factor Markets, Inequality, and Uncertainty: Markets for Factors of Production; Economic Inequality; Uncertainty and Information. Monitoring Macroeconomic Trends and Fluctuations: Measuring GDP and Economic Growth; Monitoring Jobs and Inflation. Macroeconomic Trends: Economic Growth; Finance, Saving, and Investment; Money, the Price Level, and Inflation; The Exchange Rate and the Balance of Payments. Macroeconomic Fluctuations: Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand; Expenditure Multipliers: They Keynesian Model; U.S. Inflation, Unemployment, and Business Cycle. Macroeconomic Policy: Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy. For all readers interested in economics. This package contains: Addison-Wesley, MyEconLab with E-Book 2-semester Student Access Kit (valuepack item only) (2010)
Reflecting the changing world, this textbook brings economics to life, helping students navigate the economic landscape. It links theory to practice, revealing the meaning behind headlines, exploring the relationship between policy decisions and economic outcomes, and analyzing the effects of personal versus public interest choices. Authored by a team of experts, the sixth European edition aids in discovering and applying core economic principles. With engaging debates, it encourages students to think like economists. The new edition introduces MyEconLab, an online suite of tools designed to enhance learning and save lecturers time. This platform features a powerful graphing and assessment engine, allowing students to practice and receive immediate feedback. It generates personalized study plans based on individual performance and includes practice tests, an interactive e-version of the text with animated graphs, and a glossary. The text effectively combines theory with real-life applications, ensuring relevance to students' experiences. It is highly readable and covers both microeconomics and macroeconomics comprehensively. With in-text Review Quizzes, Reading Between the Lines, Web Exercises, and quality teaching supplements, it stands out as an excellent resource for learning economics.