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Economics: principles, problems, decision
INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. Economic problems and analysis. Economic models and capitalism, American-style. The price system. A guide tour of the business firm. NATIONAL OUTPUT, INCOME, AND EMPLOYMENT. National income and product. Unemployment and inflation. Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and bu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Estados Unidos:
W.W. Norton & Company
1989
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| Edition: | 6 |
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| Summary: | INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. Economic problems and analysis. Economic models and capitalism, American-style. The price system. A guide tour of the business firm. NATIONAL OUTPUT, INCOME, AND EMPLOYMENT. National income and product. Unemployment and inflation. Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and business fluctuations. Determining national output. Multiplier analysis and changes in output. Fiscal policy and national output. Foreign trade, business fluctuations, and economic forecasting. MONEY, BANKING, AND STABILIZATION POLICY. Money and the economy. The banking system and the quantity of money. Monetary policy. Controversies over stabilization policy. Inflation and anti-inflationary measures. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS. International trade. Exchange rate and the balance of payments. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND BUSINESS DECISION MAKING. Market demand and price elasticity. Getting behind the demand curve: consumer behavior. Optimal input decisions by business firms. Cost analysis. MARKET STRUCTURE AND ANTITRUST POLICY. Perfect competition. Monopoly and its regulation. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Industrial organization and antitrust policy. GOVERNMENT AND THE ECONOMY. The economic role of the government. Government expenditures, taxation, and the public debt. Government and the environment. DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME. Determinants of wages. Interest, rent, and poverty. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS. Economic growth. The less developed countries. The communist countries and marxism. Digging deeper into the economist's tool box |
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| Physical Description: | 756 p |
| ISBN: | 0-393-95708-X |