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040			_cLC
050			_aHB171.5.U55
245			_aUnderstanding economics. / _cRussell S. Sobel ... [et al.]
250			_b(International student edition)
260			_aMason, OH: _bThomson, _c2006.
300			_axxvi, 656 p.: _bill.;
500			_aIncludes glossary and index
505			_aContents: 1. The Economic way of thinking: The Economic approach -- Some tools of the economist -- 2. Markets and government: Supply, demand and the market process -- Supply and demand: applications and extensions -- Difficult cases for the market and the role of government -- The Economics of collective decision making -- 3. Core macroeconomics: Taking the nation's economic pulse -- Economic fluctuations, unemployment and inflation -- An introduction to basic macroeconomic markets -- Working into our basic aggregate demand and aggregate supply model -- Keynes and the evolution of macroeconomics -- Fiscal policy -- Money and the banking system -- Modern macroeconomics and monetary policy -- Stabilization policy, output and employment -- Economic growth and the wealth of nations -- 4. International economics: Gaining from international trade -- International finance and the foreign exchange market -- 5. Core economics: Consumer choice and elasticity -- Costs and the supply of goods -- Price takers and the competitive process -- Price-searcher markets with low entry barriers -- Price-searcher markets with high entry barriers -- The supply of and demand for productive resources -- Earnings, productivity and the job market -- Investment, the capital market and the wealth of nations -- Income inequality and poverty --
700			_qSobel, Russell S.
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