Economics - Samuelson, Paul Anthony 1915-; Nordhaus, William D. (New York McGraw-Hill Metro Manila National Book Store, 1989)
Table of Contents: Preface. -- Part One. Basic Concepts: 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Problems of Economic Organization -- 3. Markets and Command in a Modern Economy -- 4. The Elements of Supply and Demand -- Part Two. Fundamental Concepts of Macroeconomics: 5. Overview of Macroeconomics -- 6. Measurement of National Output and Income -- 7. Consumption and Investment -- 8. The Theory of Output Determination -- 9. The Multiplier Extended: Fiscal Policy and International Trade -- 10. Aggregate Supply and Business Cycles -- 11. Money and Commercial Banking -- 12. The Federal Reserve and Central Bank Monetary Policy -- Part Three. Macroeconomic Policy: 13. Unemployment -- 14. Inflation: Definition and Costs -- 15. Inflation and Unemployment -- 16. The Effects of Money on Output and Prices -- 17. Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and the Government Debt -- Part Four. Microeconomics: Supply, Demand, and Product Markets: 18. Supply and Demand in Individual Markets -- 19. Demand, Utility, and Consumer Behavior -- 20. Business Organization -- 21. Theory of Production and Marginal Products -- 22. Analysis of Costs -- 23. Competitive Supply and Competitive Markets -- 24. Monopoly: Analysis and Regulation -- 25. Imperfect Competition and Antitrust Policy -- Part Five. Wages, Rent and Profits: The Distribution of Income: 26. Introduction to Incomes and Inequality -- 27. Pricing of Factors of Production -- 28. Wages and the Labor Market -- 29. Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining -- 30. Capital. Interest, and Profits -- Part Six. Efficiency, Equity, and Government Efficiency: 31. Markets and Economic Efficiency -- 32. Economic Role of Government -- 33. Economic Role of Government: Expenditure and Taxation -- 34. Poverty, Equality and Efficiency -- 35. The Winds of Change: Alternative Economic Systems -- Part Seven. Economic Growth and International Trade: 36. Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence -- 37. The Economics of Developing Countries -- 38. International; Trade and the Theory of Comparative Advantage -- 39. Protectionism and Free Trade -- 40. Exchange rates and the International Financial System. -- Epilogue. Glossary. Index.
Includes index & bibliography.
Keywords: Economics