Foundations of Economics, Global Edition + MyLab Economics with Pearson eText

Robin Bade, Michael Parkin (Autoren)

Media-Kombination

2018 | 8th edition
Pearson Education Limited
978-1-292-21799-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This package includes MyLab. For courses in Economics. This package includes MyLab Economics. Guide students through the economic principles that will influence their financial decisions Foundations of Economics, 8th Edition introduces students to the economic principles they can use to navigate the financial decisions of their futures. Each chapter concentrates on a manageable number of ideas, usually 3 to 4, with each reinforced several times throughout the text. This patient approach helps guide students through unfamiliar terrain and focus them on the most important concepts. The text does four core things to help students grasp and apply economic principles: it motivates with compelling issues and questions, focuses on core ideas, offers concise points, and encourages learning with activities and practice questions. After completing this text, students will have the foundational knowledge of how the economy works and can apply it to their lives going forward. Personalize learning with MyLab Economics MyLab(TM) Economics is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results.
Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.

Inhalt

Part 1: Introduction
1. Getting Started
2. The U.S. and Global Economies
3. The Economic Problem
4. Demand and Supply
Part 2: A Closer Look at Markets
5. Elasticities of Demand and Supply
6. Efficiency of Fairness and Markets
Part 3: How Governments Influence the Economy
7. Government Actions in Markets
8. Taxes
9. Global Markets in Action
Part 4: Market Failures and Public Policy
10. Externalities
11. Public Goods and Common Resources
12. Private Information and Healthcare Markets
Part 5: A Closer Look At Decision Makers
13. Consumer Choice and Demand
14. Production and Cost
Part 6: Prices, Profits, and Industry Performance
15. Perfect Competition
16. Monopoly
17. Monopolistic Competition
18. Oligopoly
Part 7: Incomes and Inequality
19. Markets for Factors of Production
20. Economic Inequality
Part 8: Monitoring the Macroeconomy
21. GDP: A Measure Of Total Production and Income
22. Jobs and Unemployment
23. The CPI and the Cost of Living
Part 9: The Real Economy
24. Potential GDP and the Natural Unemployment Rate
25. Economic Growth
26. Finance, Saving, and Investment
Part 10: The Money Economy
27: The Monetary System
28: Money, Interest, and Inflation
Part 11: Economic Fluctuations
29. Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand
30. Aggregate Expenditure Multiplier
31. The Short-Run Policy Tradeoff
Part 12: Macroeconomic Policy
32. Fiscal Policy
33. Monetary Policy
34. International Finance

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.9.2018
• Verlagsort: Harlow
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 220 x 275 mm
• Gewicht: 1970 g
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• ISBN-10: 1-292-21799-5 / 1292217995
• ISBN-13: 978-1-292-21799-4 / 9781292217994
• Zustand: Neuware