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050 0 0 _aHB171.5.W23
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100 1 _aWalton, Gary M.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding economics today /
_cGary M. Walton, Frank C. Wykoff.
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aBoston, Mass. :
_bIrwin/McGraw-Hill,
_cc1998.
300 _axvi, 496 p.
_bcol. ill., col. map ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aContents: The Economics of personal and social choice -- Scarcity and the economic problem -- The First law economics -- Shortage, surplus and prices -- Production, profits and marginal analysis -- Competition and monopoly -- Jobs and wages -- Market failure and government failure -- Trade among nations -- National economic problems: Stagnation, inflation, unemployment and competitiveness -- Overview of national economy: Cycles and the circular flow model -- Government fiscal actions and the pace of the economy -- Money,money,money -- The Fed and the money supply -- Why economist disagree -- Inflation and unemployment -- Stagnation -- Issues and stabilization on policy -- The Exchange rate and the balance of payment.
650 0 _aEconomics.
700 1 _aWykoff, Frank C.,
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