Michael Parkin Bücher

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)

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Designed for a one-semester course in macroeconomics, this textbook provides a comprehensive overview of key concepts and theories. It emphasizes real-world applications and current economic events to enhance understanding. The material is structured to facilitate learning, with clear explanations, engaging examples, and a focus on critical thinking. Students will explore topics such as economic growth, inflation, and monetary policy, equipping them with the analytical skills necessary to navigate and interpret macroeconomic issues.

"Foundations of Economics" introduces key economic principles for making informed financial decisions. Each chapter focuses on 3 to 4 ideas, reinforced throughout the text, aiding comprehension. The 9th Edition engages with relevant issues and includes practice questions to apply concepts in real-world scenarios.

Microeconomics gets you to think like an economist by incorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important global issues. The 14th Edition emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renowned for their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Hallmark features in the chapter openings and endings encourage you to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to, and deeper understanding of, today's events. This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.

Parkin's Macroeconomics is a worldwide leader because it provides a serious, analytical approach to the discipline using the latest policy and data. Parkin trains students to think like economists by offering a clear introduction to theory and applying the concepts to today's events, news, and research. From our global food shortage to global warming, economic issues permeate our everyday lives. Parkin brings critical issues to the forefront. Each chapter begins with one of today's key issues, and additional issues appear throughout the chapter to show the real-world applications of the theory being discussed. When the chapter concludes, students "read between the lines" to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist helps make informed decisions.