Economics today. - Miller, Roger LeRoy (New York Harper Collins College Publishers, 1994)
Table of Contents: To the Instructor. Three Suggested Outlines for One-Term Courses. -- Part 1. Introduction: Chapter 1. The Nature of Economics -- Chapter 2. Scarcity and the World of Trade-Offs -- Chapter 3. Demand and Supply -- Chapter 4. Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis -- Chapter 5. The Public Sector -- Chapter 6. Converging Economic Systems -- Part 2. Introduction to Macroeconomics: Chapter 7. The Macroeconomy: Unemployment, Inflation, and Productivity -- Chapter 8. Measuring the Economy's Performance -- Chapter 9. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply -- Chapter 10. Desired Aggregate Demand -- Part 3. National Income Determination and Deficit Spending: Chapter 11. Income and Employment Determination -- Chapter 12. Fiscal Policy -- Chapter 13. Deficit Spending and the Public Debt -- Part 4. Money, Monetary Policy, and Economic Growth: Chapter 14. Money and the Banking System -- Chapter 15. Money Creation and Deposit Insurance -- Chapter 16. Monetary Policy -- Chapter 17. New Directions in Macro Policy Analysis -- Chapter 18. Economic Growth -- Part 5. Introduction to Microeconomics: Chapter 19. Consumer Choice -- Chapter 20. Demand and Supply Elasticity -- Chapter 21. The Financial Environment: The Stock Market and Global Capital Markets -- Part 6. Market Structure, Resource Allocation, and Public Choice: Chapter 22. The Firm: Cost and Output Determination -- Chapter 23. Perfect Competition -- Chapter 24. Monopoly -- Chapter 25. Strategic Competition and Oligopoly -- Chapter 26. Regulation and Antitrust Policy -- Chapter 27. Public Choice -- Part 7. Productive Factors, Poverty, and the Environment: Chapter 28. Resource Demand and Supply -- Chapter 29. Unions and Labor Market Monopoly Power -- Chapter 30. Rent, Interest and Profits -- Chapter 31. Income, Poverty, and Health Care -- Chapter 32. Environmental Economics -- Part 8. Global Economics: Chapter 33. Comparative Advantage and the Open Economy -- Chapter 34. Exchange Rates and the Balance of Payments -- Chapter 35. Development Economics. -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. Glossary. Index.
Includes index.
Keywords: Economics; Microeconomics; Macroeconomics